Humber Arboretum +Claireville Reservoir Dam 13 km - Sun, Oct 15 2023

Humber Arboretum +Claireville Reservoir Dam 13 km (10/15/2023)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: West Humber Trail starting at Esther Lorrie Park, Etobicoke
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Oct 15 2023  10:00 AM
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Oct 14 2023 9:00:00 PM
Event Duration:about 3.6 hours
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: 26 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

This hike will be in the very north west part of Toronto.
We will walk beside the Humber River on the West Humber Trail passing through the University of Guelph-Humber campus's Arboretum,
then continue on to the Claireville Reservoir Dam, then mostly retrace our route.
We will be on paved, grass, and some dirt trails along the river.
On past hikes we have seen deer, snapping turtles, herons
We will stop for a snack break on the dam along the way
I can't guarantee a toilet along this route

DISTANCE: 13 km

PACE: about 4.5 km/h

DIFFICULTY: D3

WASHROOMs: possible at Humber College, but no guarantee they will be available

For an interactive Route Map CLICK HERE for route 572601


Required Items to Bring:
  • bring your OHIP / health card
  • whistle
  • cell phone
  • Water
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:

Meet in the parking lot of Esther Lorrie Park on Westhumber Blvd as shown below on the map and in the picture

If arriving by public transit, make sure to leave enough time to arrive well before the hike start time

If arriving by car there is free street parking in the area, in addition to the park parking lot

MAP OF STARTING LOCATION

PICTURE OF STARTING LOCATION


Notes:

This hike will go forth snow, rain or shine


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

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