Tews Falls to Christie Lake       December 23, 2024      7:45 am

Hike Leader:    Ann Giles            14.6 km                S/D

 Six hikers joined Ann for a new early morning hike starting at Webster's Falls and going around Christie Lake

Dundas Valley - Spring Creek     December 23, 2024    8:45 am 

Hike Leader:    Tom Stephens                8.0 km                 M/N

A small but appreciative group enjoyed the valley of Spring Creek in perfect conditions.

 Margot and Sid lead on the way back.

Ball's Falls                December 16, 2024            8:45 am

Hike Leader:    Jim Douglas                7.0 km                E/N

We found more mud than expected in mid-December. And a really big bench

The falls were flowing more than most visits this time of year.

Burlington Beach            December 12, 2024            8:45 am

Hike Leader:    Helgy Sinden                6.6 km                E/E

 A cool 13 braved the wind to follow Helgy up and down the beach.

Pear Tree - Al Shaw St            December 5, 2024        8:15 am

Hike Leader:    Ann Giles            8.3 km            M/D

 Four hikers joined Ann on this first snowy day of the season. No icers were needed.

 

Joshua Creek South            December 5, 2024        8:45 am

Hike Leader:    Judy Pielsticker            7.5 km            E/E

 Judy leading 12 other happy hikers, thankfully protected from the wind.

  Navigating the “closed “ staircase.

 

Devil's Punchbowl- Dofasco 2000   December 2, 2024  7:45 am

Hike Leader:    Brian O'Heare            10.0 km            S/N

 

Cootes Paradise South        December 2, 2024        8:45 am

Hike Leader:    Sid Cebrowski            7.5 km            M/N

Joshua Creek South            November 28, 2024        8:45 am

Hike Leader:    Colin Lea                5.5 km                E/E

"No snow! No rain! Some sun"

 

Niagara Glen            November 25, 2024            7:45 am 

Hike Leader:    Andrea Kovacs            9.0 km            S/D

Crawford Lake            November 25, 2024            8:45 am

Hike Leader:    Tom Stephens            6.5 km            E/N

At the lookout, but all the vultures had apparently fled.

 

Limehouse                    November 21, 2024                8:15 am

Hike Leader:    Hubert Moeller                7.0 km            S/N

          

Devil's Pulpit                 November 11, 2024            7:45 am

Hike Leader:    Richard Olley            10.7 km                S/D

Ten hikers, approximately ten kilometres  "Lollipop" hike taking in the iconic climb up or down (our choice) Devil's Pulpit and Belfountain.

McCraney Valley - Nipigon          November 7, 2024            8:45 am

Hike Leader:    Jim Douglas                     7.5 km                    E/E

 Twenty hikers following Jim, only mildly off-course when they chose to scuffle in the leaves. It was a typical November day: 15C, sunny, and not a breath of wind.😉 Beautiful!

Dundas Valley            October 28, 2024            8:45 am

Hike Leader:    Tom Stephens                8.0 km                E/E

Nineteen hikers turned out to enjoy some beautiful color in the Dundas Valley. It was a demanding day for Sweep Ross as the hike leader kept wandering off course, but it turned out OK in the end. 

Hamilton Beach            October 31, 2024                8:45 am

Hike Leader:    Colin Lea                    7.0 km                    E/E

It was a perfect day for a stroll along Hamilton Beach. Despite the late date and long shadows, the air was warm and spirits high.

 

Kelso - Glen Eden            October 31, 2024             8:15 am

Hike Leader:    Mike Agrell                7.1  km                    M/N

Seven happy hikers on Kelso Summit enjoying the view and the movie set.

Hockley Valley Nature Reserve      October 28, 2024   7:45 am

Hike Leader:    Richard Olley                13.4 km                S/N

We completed a challenging 13.4 km hike, featuring significant elevation changes and varied terrain.

 

DV - Headwaters            October 24, 2024             8:15 am

Hike Leader:    David Davidson            8.5 km            M/N

It was a sunny day in Dundas Valley for these ten hikers.

The Hermitage.

Headwaters Side Trail.

Albion Falls to Felkers Falls        October 21, 2024        8:45 am

Hike Leader:    Sid Cebrowski                7.6 km                M/N

The Bear Meeting Place was completed in 2014. It's located at the southern end of the valley, just west of the viaduct for the Red Hill Valley Parkway that's accessible via Mount Albion Trail Access or Mud Street Trail Access.

DV - Griffith  House         October 14, 2024            8:45 am

Hike Leader:    Jim Douglas                6.0 km                E/N

Jim and his band of 9 followers, on the River & Ruins trail on Thanksgiving Day. The River was flowing clear and smooth, while the ruins are slowly disappearing.

Boyne Valley - Thanksgiving Hike  October 14, 2024   7:45 am

Hike Leader:     Ann Giles            12.0 km                S/N