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Pinery Provincial Park "Two hikes in One"
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Event Contact(s)
Louise Gibson
Registration Info
Registration is required before Friday, January 17, 2025 at 11:59 PM
While participating, be respectful of other members' health management decisions and protective steps. Please stay home if you are feeling unwell.
If you find you are unable to attend, kindly cancel your registration.
If you are a non-member wishing to participate, you must first join the Lambton Outdoor Club, which includes completing the membership waiver. A one month free trial membership is available for first time participants. Having enjoyed an outing or two, we hope you’ll join our wonderful club following your free trial membership. The annual single membership fee is $25.
Capacity
20 Total Slots
9 Available Slot(s)
About this event
| Event Description |
Two hikes in One" The Beginning of the hike is the completion of the Cedar walking trail with its extension and back-to-the-cars. The second portion of the hike will continue out to the Heritage walking trail and return to the cars for a total of 15km. Participants will choose their option on the day of the hike.
Pinery Provincial Park
Extremely rare and fragile Oak Savanna and Coastal Dune Ecosystems with extraordinary biodiversity – over 800 vascular plants, over 300 bird species.
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| Event Start Time |
Arrive 9:00 for 9:15 am sharp start.
(Pls arrive 15 mins before hike for instructions and introductions.)
Parking at the washrooms/store
Car pooling-contact Louise if you wish to car pool from Petrolia.
Carpooling is possible from the Lambton Heritage Museum on hwy 21. The Museum's address is 10035 Museum Rd, Grand Bend.- text Louise for meet up time
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| Level |
Easy -Moderate |
| Distance |
6-15 km
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| Pace |
3 -3.5 km/hr |
| Duration |
2.5- 5 hours
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| Costs |
Money is Required For:
Pinery Park Day Use Pass $18.00
(Senior Rate $14.50)
It is important to obtain the Day Use Pass prior to reaching the Park as there often is no one at the gate in the morning and the pass is required to park in the Park.
Visit "Reservations Ontario Parks" to obtain your Day Use Pass.
(When you create a sign in profile you will be able to add if you are a Senior.)
If you have a Seasonal or Annual Pass the online reservation program will ask for its number and then your Day Use pass is free at check out.
Passes are also available from the Lambton Library
car pooling donation suggestion of $5.00
optional lunch at MacPhersons Port Franks after the longer hike
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| Required Items to Bring |
hiking boots
water |
| Recommended to Bring |
snack,
hiking pole
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| Current Conditions |
Participants Should Be Prepared For:
ticks - are active to about minus 4 degrees Celsius
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| Important |
If you register and are then unable to attend, please cancel your registration on the website, even if at the last minute.
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