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The Nith River - Plattsville to Hwy 401

Date and Time

Saturday, May 18, 2024, 8:00 AM

Location

ON  
CAN

Event Contact(s)

Judy Mahoney

Category

Paddling

Registration Info

Registration is required before Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 9:00 PM
IMPORTANT: All participants MUST pre-register for event, by midnight the night before; drop-ins/guests are not permitted unless registered.

About this event

EVENT DETAILS KEY INFORMATION
Event Description
Judy Mahoney is leading this trip on Nith River.  We will start just south of Plattsville (Township 12 Rd) and go downriver ending just North of HWY 401 (Township 12 Rd / Trussler Road). 

This will be an intermediate paddle due to distance and potential fast flowing water. 
Signup for this trip will close Wednesday, May 15 at 9 PM to allow arrangement of carpooling.
Meeting Place
TBD
(
Pls arrive 15 mins before paddle for instructions and introductions.)
Level
Intermediate
Distance (approx.)
15 kms
Duration (approx.)
4-5 hours (Plus 4 hours drive time)
Pace (approx. average)
4 km/hr
Costs
n/a
Required Items to Bring
water, lunch, appropriate clothing
Transport Canada Regulations - PFD, whistle, bailer or bilge pump, 50' of buoyant rope.
Recommended to Bring
sunscreen, bug spray, spare clothes in dry bag, 1st Aid Kit, cell phone in waterproof bag 
Carpooling:  TBD
Guests Guests must register using our new 1 month free trial
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