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Caledon Hills, Forks of the Credit (21 km, 4.5 km/h) (7/17/2011)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Caledon
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Jul 17 2011  9:40 AM  (Carpool Departure: 9:40 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Jul 15 2011 11:55:00 PM
Event Duration:6 hours
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Daniel Parker
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Member Cost:Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, All Ages Welcome
Maximum Group Size:10
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 11 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Because the subway is closed between Wilson and Downsview, hikers coming by TTC should meet at Wilson passenger pickup by 9:30-9:35, two drivers will pick you up, all other drivers go to Downsview as originally arranged.

The terrain is variable, with hilly and rocky sections. Length of hike is 21 km, pace 4.5 km/h.

A Forks of the Credit loop, taking in the Devil’s Pulpit, the village of Belfountain, the Elora-Cataract Trailway and Cataract Falls - along with the Ring Kiln, Trimble, Crowsnest, Quarryman’s and McLaren Rd Side Trails.

This hike is suitable for intermediate and advanced hikers. It is not suitable for beginners. Hikers coming on this event are expected to have some previous D4 level experience. If you don't have a history with the TOC, please include some comments in the notes about your hiking background.

Members willing to drive will get first priority on the wait list.


Required Items to Bring:
  • Water (at least 2 L )
  • Lunch/snacks
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • Sun block
  • Bug spray

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Roadside parking on the east side of Creditview road, immediately north of the Grange Sideroad intersection

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Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):120Km
Carpool Departure Time: 9:40 AM
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $30.96 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Friday, April 19, 2024). This is based on $0.08/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Your event coordinator will confirm exactly how much money is required from each person.

Notes:
Hike will run rain or shine. Trails may be slippery if it rains, so wear appropriate footwear.
- We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines at all times while participating in TOC events.
- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
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Voluntary Donation:What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!