D3 - Hike to G Ross Lord Park - 17km - Sat, Mar 18 2023

D3 - Hike to G Ross Lord Park - 17km (3/18/2023)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Outside Yonge Sheppard Subway Station - North West Side of Yonge Street
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Mar 18 2023  10:30 AM
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Mar 17 2023 8:00:00 PM
Event Duration:approx. 4.5 hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Rupak
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Member Cost:Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:16
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 8 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

DISTANCE: 17 km

DIFFICULTY: D3

We will be walking at a pace of about 4.5 km/hr.

We will be starting outside Sheppard-Yonge Station.

We will then find our way to Earl Bales Park and follow the West Don River G Ross Lord Park.

We will stop for lunch in the Park.

Then we will follow the trails to Finch Station.

This is NOT a loop hike.

We are starting at 10:30 am. Please bring a snack or lunch along to enjoy.


Required Items to Bring:
  • OHIP card
  • ICERs
  • Good footwear - hiking boots or hiking shoes highly recommended
  • Lunch, Snacks & Water
  • Weather appropriate clothing
  • Recommended Items to Bring:
    Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • First Aid Kit
  • A smile
  • Whistle

  • How to Get There:
    Event Directions:

    We'll be meeting outside Yonge - Sheppard subway Station, on the northwest corner of Sheppard and Yonge (in Front of the McDonald's).

    MAP OF STARTING LOCATION

    PICTURE OF STARTING LOCATION


    Notes:

    This hike will go forth rain or shine

    Please arrive on time, I will turn off my cell when we start hiking.


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    Voluntary Donation:What is this?)
    Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

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