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Hills of Swansea Village, Baby Point and High Park (12 km) (1/24/2013)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Urban Hike

Event Location:

High Park Ave and Bloor St.

Date(s) & Time:

Thu, Jan 24 2013 6:30 PM

Registration Cut Off:

Wed, Jan 23 2013 8:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

2.5 hours, 12km

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:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Yes

Itinerary:

Tackle hills of Swansea Village, Baby Point and High Park at night!

We will start in High Park and head west through hills and secret staircases of Swansea Village. We will eventually converge to Humber River trail. Some parts of the trail may be icy, please have good footwear! Having icers with you is also highly recommended.

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

The last leg of the journey will take us back to High Park Subway Station.

The distance is approximately 12 KM and the pace will be 4.5-5.0 km/h. Note that the route is quite HILLY!

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
Icers

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Traveling by subway you get off at High Park Subway station on the Bloor line. Go to High Park Avenue and turn right(south). Cross Bloor Street and meet at FRONT of park by the rocks.

Traveling by car going east bound on QEW get off at Lakeshore and turn north on Parkside Drive.

Traveling west on QEW/Gardiner get of at Dunn ave and Turn north on Parkside Drive.

Follow Parkside to Bloor and turn Left(west) to the next set of lights and turn left into the High Park.

There is some parking just inside the park, find a spot and walk back to entrance.
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Notes:

Dogs must be on a leash at all times and in case they require special attention the owners should be willing to split from the group.
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Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $1.00/Person.

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