Rouge Hill to Frenchman's Bay Lighthouse and back (13 km @ 3.5 km/hr) - Sat, Apr 30 2022

Rouge Hill to Frenchman's Bay Lighthouse and back (13 km @ 3.5 km/hr) (4/30/2022)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Rouge Hill GO Station
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Apr 30 2022  10:00 AM
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Apr 30 2022 9:00:00 AM
Event Duration:4 hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Utkarsh
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Member Cost:Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, All Ages Welcome
Maximum Group Size:25
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 16 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

By signing up for this event, you agree to, and acknowledge, the following:

  1. If you are vaccinated and have travelled outside of Canada within the last 14 days, you have read and will follow the federal laws as per Government of Canada - Travel to Canada: Requirements for COVID19 vaccinated travellers Web site
  2. If you are unvaccinated and have travelled outside of Canada within the last 14 days, you are compelled by law to be in quarantine and cannot lawfully attend this event, as per the Federal Government’s website
  3. You will take and pass the Ontario COVID-19 self-assessment on-line questionnaire. within 48 hours prior to the start of the event.
  4. Should this event involve a car pool, you will wear a face mask at all times when inside a vehicle

We will meet outside the Rouge Hill Go Station ticket building at 10:00 am.

We will then walk along the lakeshore all the way up to the Frenchman's Bay (~6.5 km) in Pickering. We will take a break on the beach, and return via the same path (another 6.5 km).

The Waterfront trail is almost entirely flat. We will aim for a pace of 3.5 km/hr: feel free to walk faster, if you want to reach the destination earlier and enjoy more time at the beach.

Route map


Required Items to Bring:
  • Water
  • Weather appropriate clothing
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • Snacks
  • Camera
  • If you intend to enter the waters (at your own risk): Beachwear, beach footwear, towel, and a bag to keep wet things

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Apart from the GO train, several TTC buses stop at the Rouge Hill Go Station Loop or the Lawrence Ave East at East Ave bus stop. Please use Google Maps to find out a suitable way to arrive at the Station by 10 am.

Notes:

Image credit: Utkarsh


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Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!