Lawrence + Don Valley = St Clair 17 k - Sat, Jan 31 2015

Lawrence + Don Valley = St Clair 17 k (1/31/2015)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: S.E. Corner of Yonge St & Lawrence Ave
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Jan 31 2015  10:30 AM
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Jan 30 2015 10:30:00 AM
Event Duration:4.0 - 4.5 hrs
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
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:10
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 10 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

DISTANCE - 17 km

PACE - 5.5 km/h (pretty quick!)

DIFFICULTY - D4 - along a mix of dirt, gravel and paved, fairly flat paths, but a few small hills

This is the route we will take.

  • Start at Lawrence subway station, (S.E. corner of Yonge St & Lawrence Ave)
  • east through various parks
  • south along Don River Trail
  • take a break at the Brick Works
  • over to David Balfour via Roxborough Dr
  • End at Yonge and St Clair Subway Station

For an interactive Route Map, of the map at the top of this page

enter Route # 383428 and click Load route AFTER CLICKING HERE



Required Items to Bring:
  • Good footwear
  • GREAT IDEA to keep icers in your pack just in case we encounter icy conditions
  • Water 1 or 2L
  • Weather appropriate clothing
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • snacks
  • sunblock

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

We'll meet on the South-East corner of Yonge St and Lawrence Ave, near the 'Locke' branch of the Toronto Public Library across the street from the Lawrence Subway Station Entrance.

Lawrence Subway Station is located on the Yonge Subway Line, two stops south of Sheppard and 6 Stations north of Bloor.

Look for me with a GOLDEN whistle on my backpack.

MAP OF STARTING LOCATION


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PICTURE OF STARTING LOCATION


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Notes:

This hike will go forth rain or shine ☀ ☁ ☂ ☃

Although I am not crazy about hiking with lightning flashing all around me!

Don't get left behind! Please arrive early, we will start promptly, and I will turn off my cell once we begin hiking.



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

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