NYC to Earl Bales Forestry Loops 11 km - Wed, Jun 28 2023

NYC to Earl Bales Forestry Loops 11 km (6/28/2023)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Outside North York Centre Subway Station - West Side of Yonge Street (Beside Starbucks)
Date(s) & Time:Wed, Jun 28 2023  10:30 AM
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Jun 27 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: 12 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

DISTANCE: about 11 km

PACE: about 4.5 km/h

DIFFICULTY: D3

If anyone is interested in going for lunch after the hike, we can discuss on the day of the hike

We will be walking through York Cemetery for 1/2 km on the way to Earl Bales, and the same on the way back

The route will take us along a mix of paved, gravel and dirt paths through forests.
We'll ascend a couple of my favorite little (50m) hills in Earl Bales
There may be a few muddy sections
There will be a washroom break in E.B.

For an interactive Route Map CLICK HERE for route 940012


Required Items to Bring:
  • bring your OHIP card
  • whistle
  • cell phone
  • water 1 or 2 L
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • first aid kit
  • snacks

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

We'll meet outside the Starbucks at North York Centre Subway Station.
The Starbucks is located on the west of Yonge St and on the north side of Mel Lastman Square and across the street from Empress Walk Mall.

There is free street parking on side streets west of Beecroft Rd. (Tamworth, Park Home etc.) Have a look at the map below

MAP OF MEETING LOCATION


PICTURE OF STARTING LOCATION


Notes:

This hike will go forth snow, rain or shine
Please arrive before the start time, we will start promptly at the start time.


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

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