Chester Don Trail Riverdale Park Loop 9k - Thu, Mar 9 2023

Chester Don Trail Riverdale Park Loop 9k (3/9/2023)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Chester subway station
Date(s) & Time:Thu, Mar 9 2023  10:30 AM
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Mar 8 2023 9:00:00 PM
Event Duration:about 2.5 hrs
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Arnie
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Member Cost:Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:30
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 19 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

DISTANCE: about 9 km

PACE: about 4.5 km/h

DIFFICULTY: D3

ICERS: we may need icers for this hike. Be prepared. You must keep icers in your pack during the winter months.

Our Route:
on paved, gravel, and probably some dirt, snowy, and icy paths
we will start at Chester Subway Station
we will end at Chester Subway Station
we will be crossing over the Don River 4 times on bridges
we will be crossing over or under the DVP three times
we will be walking between 78 and 125 m above mean sea level

For an interactive Route Map CLICK HERE for route 928579


Required Items to Bring:
  • PROPER ICERS with sharp metal points to dig into the ice
    - keep icers in your pack during the winter months.
  • no icers? see next item
  • bring your OHIP / health card
  • sturdy footwear
  • cell phone
  • whistle
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • first aid kit

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Meet at Chester subway station

MAP OF STARTING LOCATION

PICTURE OF STARTING LOCATION


Notes:

Please arrive before the start time, we will start promptly at the start time.

This hike will go forth snow, rain or shine, but not thunderstorms


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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!