Nassagaweya Canyon Hike - Sat, Dec 18 2010

Nassagaweya Canyon Hike (12/18/2010)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Milton area
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Dec 18 2010  9:00 AM  (Carpool Departure: 9:00 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Dec 7 2010 7:00:00 PM
Event Duration:Approx 7hrs including travel time
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Gary Ataman
Colin S
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Member Cost:Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, All Ages Welcome
Maximum Group Size:12
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 9 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

We'll will do a loop of the trails in the Nassagaweya Canyon, visiting Rattlesnake Point and Crawford Lake Conservation areas (about 4 hrs). We will visit the reconstructed 15th century Iroquoian village then hike back to our starting point.

We will walk at a moderate pace with plenty of time to stop to admire the view and take pictures. The hike is around 17 km.

Dogs MUST be kept on a leash at all times, and dog owners must pick up after their pet.

Lunch will be eaten on the trail.

Our hike will go, rain or shine.

After the hike we will have a bite to eat and sort out the carpool cost at a local Milton Pub, Ned Devine's Irish Pub, 575 Ontario Street South Milton(905) 864-6794

This will be Colin Skuffham's first event as a new TOC event coordinator. So if you have any questions let him know.


Required Items to Bring:
  • Lunch
  • Hiking boots
  • Food Snacks
  • Water 1.5 litre min.
  • Appropriate clothing - warm and rain/snow gear
  • Appropriate Hiking Footwear
  • Cash to pay for carpool and donation
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • Whistle
  • First Aid kit
  • Walking Stick / Poles
  • Camera

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Contact the event coordinator (Colin) for directions, if you are meeting us at the event.
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):125Km
Carpool Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $32.25 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Thursday, January 30, 2025). This is based on $0.08/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Your event coordinator will confirm exactly how much money is required from each person.

Notes:

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

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
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