Night Hike: Forest Hill, Summerhill & Deer Park Loop (13.5 KM) - Tue, Jul 11 2023

Night Hike: Forest Hill, Summerhill & Deer Park Loop (13.5 KM) (7/11/2023)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Glencairn Subway Station (Viewmount Avenue Exit)
Date(s) & Time:Tue, Jul 11 2023  7:30 PM
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Jul 11 2023 11:55:00 AM
Event Duration:less than 3.5 hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Fletcher
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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:20
Minimum Group Size:6
Number Registered So Far: 13 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

So, the random hike picker has selected this urban hike for this evening.

This 13.5 KM hike will both start and finish at Glencaren Subway Staiton.

For those of you who do not want to complete the entire loop, we pass:
St. Clair West Station 3 KM into the hike
Summerhill Staiton 7 KM into the hike
St. Clair Station 8.5 KM into the hike

The hike will be on a combination of sidewalks, paved park paths, single track trails and gravel trails.

In terms of hills, there should be about one of 25 meters and 2 of 50 meters.

I'll stop for a washroom break in Sir Winston Churchill Ravine located 5 KM into the hike.


Required Items to Bring:
  • Flashlight / Headlight
  • Hiking boots / hiking shoes
  • Weather appropriate clothing
  • Water
    		• Recommended Items to Bring:
    Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • First Aid Kit
  • A smile
  • Whistle
  • $20 For Your 2023 TOC Badge
  • Bug Spray
  • Sunscreen

    • How to Get There:
    Event Directions:

    Glencairn Subway Station is located on the University Subway Line (Line 1).
    One stop north of Eglinton West Subway Station & 5 Stations north of St. George.

    We'll be meeting at the Viewmount Avenue exit, which is the south exit of the station.
    If you do not know which is the south exit of the station, just follow the direction of the southbound train.

    For those of you driving, the address is 237 Viewmount Avenue.
    If you are looking for a place to park, you can park at the Viewmount Park Tennis Club (address is 169 Viewmount Ave), just east of the station.

    Look for me in the BLUE Toronto Outdoor Club shirt

    MAP

    Picture of Starting Location


    Notes:

    Please ensure that you check the 'TTC service updates website' for any potential closures.

    Please arrive on time, I will turn off my cell phone once the hike begins.


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    Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

    Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
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