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Caledon Hills, Forks of the Credit (24 km, 5 km/h) (11/12/2011)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Hike

Event Location:

Caledon

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Nov 12 2011 7:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 7:30 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Thu, Nov 10 2011 11:55:00 PM

Event Duration:

8 hours

Difficulty Rating:

D5: Difficult

Event Coordinator(s):

Daniel Parker
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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:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

12 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

The terrain is variable, with hilly and rocky sections. Length of hike is 24 km, pace 5 km/h. Maps 14/15

This hike is suitable for strong intermediate or advanced hikers.Hikers coming on this event are expected to have, preferably, D5 level experience, or minimally, D4 level experience on the hike leader's events. Participants should have previous experience on 20+ km hikes, and must be able to hike at a continuous pace of 5 km/h.. If you don't have a history with the TOC, please include some comments in the notes about your hiking experience.

A Forks of the Credit loop, along the Main Trail, and taking in the McLaren Rd Side Trail, the Devil’s Pulpit, the Trimble and Crowsnest side trails, the village of Belfountain, Mississauga Rd, the Elora-Cataract Trailway, Cataract Falls, Quarryman's Side Trail, and Brimestone Side Trail.

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

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Roadside parking, km 7.1 map 14, on the East side of Creditview Rd, immediately north of the Grange Sideroad intersection

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Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

120Km

Carpool Departure Time:

7:30 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $30.96 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Wednesday, April 17, 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.
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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!