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Bruce Trail Hike: Caledon Section
Location
Caledon Section of the Bruce Trail
Orangeville, ON
CAN
Event Contact(s)
John Lovegrove
John De Veer
Registration Info
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Also, all participants MUST pre-register for event.
Be aware of the Public Health guidance relative to your own vaccination status and make your personal choices accordingly.
Be respectful of other member’s Covid-19 management decisions and protective steps. If they are trying to maintain 2m distance, please help them achieve that.
Don’t participate if you have ANY symptoms of Covid-19 or have been in recent contact with someone who has Covid-19.
About this event
| Event Description |
Registrants are expected to participate in a couple pre-conditioning hikes prior to the BT hike.
We will be hiking portions of the 'Caledon Hills Section' of the Bruce Trail.
Parking logistics dictate some of our start and end points. |
| Event Start Time |
Noon on Friday September 16, 2022
(Pls arrive 15 mins before hike for instructions and introductions.) |
| Level |
Moderate - Difficult |
| Distance |
11.7 km Friday - 43.4 - 55.1
16.2 km Saturday
- 55.1 - 71.3 (end)
15.6 km Sunday 16.1 - 31.7
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3 km/hr
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| Duration |
2-1/2 days |
| Costs |
Money is Required For:
Accommodation and Dinner out.
Also donations of $2 ($5 if the distance is over 50km) per day plus donations towards any parking lot fees are suggested to help defray the costs of those drivers shuttling hikers to and from Trail heads.
A volunteer 'accountant' will collect and distribute such donations.
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| Required Items to Bring |
Hiking boots/shoes and pole(s)
Long pants
food for 2-3 breakfasts
Snacks and 2-3 packed lunches
Water - at least 2 litres per day is recommended
Masks
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| Recommended to Bring |
bug spray, rain gear
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| Expected Conditions |
Participants Should Be Prepared For:
possible rain/mud, some hilly/rocky sections
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Accommodation
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Jan de Veer has made a provisional booking for 5 rooms at the Orangeville Inn and Suites (Best Western) Confirmation # 81357
Hotel Number is
519-941-3311
Call to reserve your room asap
Note: rooms are quite difficult to find and are expensive |
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