Old Mill and Baby Point at Night (8 km) - Thu, Nov 29 2012

Old Mill and Baby Point at Night (8 km) (11/29/2012)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Old Mill Subway Station Exit
Date(s) & Time:Thu, Nov 29 2012  6:30 PM
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Nov 28 2012 11:55:00 PM
Event Duration:1.5-2 hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Dima L
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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:10
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 6 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Join me to explore Baby Point and vicinity at night.

We will start at Old Mill and head north on Humber River trail. Some parts of the trail may be muddy, please have good footwear!

We will then take a secret (not marked on Google maps!) staircase to Baby Point and walk there.

The last leg of the journey will take us to Runnymede Subway Station. Optional drinks&snacks at Yellow Griffin Pub will follow.

The distance is approximately 7.5 KM and the pace will be 4.5-5.0 km/h

If you are coming by car, make sure you can have a TTC token/pass to get back to Old Mill Station from Runnymede Station


Required Items to Bring:
  • Good footwear
  • Water
  • Flashlight or headlight
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
Snacks

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

  • TTC:
    1. Take the Bloor line to Old Mill station.
    2. Come outside the front entrance, and gather just to the right of the doors.
  • Car from 401:
    1. Exit at Islington Ave.
    2. Travel south to Bloor St. W.
    3. Turn left (east) on Bloor St. W.
    4. Continue along Bloor St. W. to Old Mill Trail (about the 7th traffic light).
    5. Turn left on Old Mill Trail (at Old Mill subway station/formerly Humber Blvd.)
  • Car from QEW (eastbound):
    1. Exit at Islington Ave.
    2. Travel north to Bloor St. W.
    3. Turn right (east) on Bloor St. W.
    4. Follow Bloor St. to Old Mill Trail (at Old Mill subway station/formerly Humber Blvd.)
    5. Turn left on Old Mill Trail.
  • Car from Gardiner (westbound):
    1. Exit at South Kingsway and continue north to Bloor St. W.
    2. Turn left (west) on Bloor St. W., and cross the Humber River Bridge.
    3. Turn right on Old Mill Trail (at Old Mill subway station/formerly Humber Blvd.)

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Notes:

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Suggested donation amount for this event is: $1.00/Person.

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