Night Hike: The Flats (12 KM) - Thu, Aug 8 2013

Night Hike: The Flats (12 KM) (8/8/2013)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Castle Frank Subway Station
Date(s) & Time:Thu, Aug 8 2013  7:00 PM
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Aug 7 2013 11:55:00 PM
Event Duration:2.5-3.0 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:16
Minimum Group Size:5
Number Registered So Far: 18 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

The flats is the name of one of the cycling trails in Crothers Woods, it's nice and flat and follows the Don River.

This hike is muddy in some areas, so hiking shoes/boots are recommended.

Start from Castle Frank Subway Station and follow this route

  1. Depart Castle Frank Subway Station
  2. North to Craiglegh Gardens
  3. North to Brickworks
  4. North up Clorey Park and over Govnors Bridge
  5. North through Crothers Woods: The Flats Trail
  6. Back south along the Don Valley Recreational Trail
  7. East along Pottery Road
  8. South, ending at Chester Subway Station

Total length of this hike is 12 KM

NOTE: Also a flashlight is recommended


Required Items to Bring:

Good footwear (Hiking Boots/Shoes Preferred)

Water 1-2 L and snacks

Flashlight or headlight

Weather appropriate clothing

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

Water

Snacks


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Castle Frank Subway Station is located on the Bloor Subway Line, two stops east of Yonge Station.

Will will meet at the entrance exiting to Castle Frank Road.

MAP


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INTERACTIVE PICTURE OF STARTING LOCATION


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Notes:

This hike will go forth rain or shine

Please arrive on time, I will turn my cell phone off once we begin hiking.


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Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $1.00/Person.

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