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Bald Mountain Michigan

When:
Saturday, June 10, 2023, 9:00 AM
Where:
Bald Mountain State Recreation area
1330 E. Greenshield Road
Lake Orion, MI   48360

Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Mike Elliott
 
John Timar
Category:
Hiking
Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
IMPORTANT: All participants MUST pre-register for event, by midnight the night before; drop-ins/guests are not permitted unless registered.

Be aware of the Public Health guidance relative to your own vaccination status and make your personal choices accordingly. For those who are more at risk of the virus, be aware that some participants at LOC events may not be fully vaccinated.

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.
Capacity:
15
Available Slots:
9
No Fee
No Fee
No Fee
EVENT DETAILS KEY INFORMATION
Event Description

Bald Mountain State Recreation Area is in two parts. The plan is to hike in the loop trail in the South part (8km), have lunch in Lake Orion and hike the North unit’s loop trail (6km) in the afternoon. Both sections are hilly.

Meeting Place
Sarnia Tourism office parking lot ; Venitian Blvd
8:30
OR
1330 E Greenshield Rd
Lake Orion , MI

9:30 sharp


(
Pls arrive 15 mins before hike for instructions and introductions.)



Level
Moderate
Distance (approx.)
14 km
Duration (approx.)
4 hr
Pace (approx. average)
3.5 km/hr
Costs

Parking $9 per car; lunch in Lake Orion


Required Items to Bring

Nexus card/ Passport/ enhanced Driver's licence

*NEXUS USERS should carpool together

Vaccination certificates may be requested by Border officers in the US

Hiking footwear

water, snack



Recommended to Bring

Hiking Pole (s)

Expected Conditions: 

Hilly

Guests

Guests may contact Mike Elliott at 519-464-3643 - texts preferred
To determine if our club is a good fit, we welcome non-members to try up to 3x before joining.
Other: 






It is recommended that hikers have valid travel insurance in case of a personal medical emergency in Michigan.  This is the responsibility of the individual hiker to arrange.

This is a Weather Permitting hike.  
Please check the web calendar and your emails prior to attending.

If you register and are then unable to attend, please cancel your registration on the website, even if at the last minute.