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Woolwich Trails Group
2010 Hike Schedule
Those interested in hikes are asked to contact Paul Miller at 519 664-3643 to confirm meeting times and locations.
Look for the sign saying "Hike Today" at the meeting location.
SUNDAY JANUARY 17, 2 PM.
2 hour snowshoeing and skiing on the Health Valley/Trans Canada Trail, St. Jacobs.
Join Clint for skiing or snowshoeing on the Health Valley Trail in St. Jacobs. Meet at the kiosk at the trail entrance behind the fire station in St. Jacobs. Take King St. N. to Albert St. Turn right or east on Albert St. and continue to the kiosk at the back of the parking lot.
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SATURDAY MARCH 20, 2 PM.
2 hour hike on Lions Lake Trail at Floradale.
Note: 2010 marks the 30
th anniversary of the Lions Lake Trail.Enjoy a very early spring walk through the sugar bush on the Lions Lake Trail around the Woolwich Reservoir. Please dress for possible wet, cool, weather. Please meet in the parking lot at Floradale Public School, located at 35 Florapine Road.
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SUNDAY APRIL11, 2 PM.
2 hour hike on the newest trails in Breslau.
Join Sheri and Lisa to discover the two newest trails in Breslau: The Hopewell Trail and the Riverland Trail. Please dress for possible wet, rainy weather. Please meet Sheri and Lisa at Breslau Public School, located at 58 Joseph Street (at the corner of Joseph St. and Dolman St.).
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SUNDAY APRIL 25, 2 PM:
2 hour birding hike on the Health Valley/Trans Canada Trail, St. Jacobs
Join Mark Bauman for birding and hiking. Meet at the kiosk at the trail entrance behind the fire station in St. Jacobs. Take King St. N. to Albert St. Turn right or east on Albert St. and continue to the kiosk at the back of the parking lot.
SUNDAY MAY 16, 2 PM:
2 hour hike on the Grand Valley Trail from Rosendale to Victoria St.
Enjoy the spring wildflowers! Meet Alf on Hopewell Creek Rd just east of Sawmill Rd (at Rosendale Corners). Trail rating: natural path on varying topography, suitable for intermediate hikers. A car shuttle will be arranged.
SATURDAY JUNE 19, 9:30 AM.
Bike ride on the Kissing Bridge Trailway/Trans Canada Trail, Elmira
Join Brad Fisher of Green Valley Bicycle Tours for a bike ride on the Kissing Bridge Trailway. Brad will provide cyclists with two options for this ride: a 20 km ride with a turn-around point as the half-way mark and a longer 30 km ride for those looking for a greater challenge. Please meet in the Observer parking lot at 20 Arthur St., Elmira (where the trail crosses Arthur St.).
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 2 PM
Hike on the Grand Valley Trail, Snyder’s Flats
Join Alf for a two hour hike on the Grand Valley Trail at Snyder’s Flats near Bloomingdale. Meet in the parking lot of the Bloomingdale Community Centre at 103 Snyder’s Flats Rd. No dogs or baby buggies please.
SUNDAY OCTOBER 17, 2 PM
2 hour hike at Schneiders’s Woods.
Enjoy the fall colours at Schneiders Woods! Meet Joy at the trail access point at the corner of Wideman Rd and the Wilmot Line, i.e. Wilmot/Waterloo boundary one concession south-west of Erbsville. Trail rating: challenging due to steep hills. No baby buggies or dogs please.
The Woolwich Trails Group
Formed in 1992, as part of Woolwich Healthy Communities, the group promotes hiking and biking on trails for health, recreation and as a low-impact transportation alternative.
The group is also involved in trail maintenance and development.
For more information about Woolwich trails or the Woolwich Trails Group, visit
www.healthywoolwich.org.
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