Lawrence Loop UP the hill 13 km - Sat, Feb 6 2016

Lawrence Loop UP the hill 13 km (2/6/2016)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: S.E. Corner of Yonge St & Lawrence Ave in front of the library
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Feb 6 2016  11:10 AM
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Feb 5 2016 11:10:00 AM
Event Duration:about 3 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:15
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 17 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

DISTANCE: 13 km

PACE: 5 km/h

DIFFICULTY: D3

Along a mix of paved, gravel and dirt paths. There may be sections with mud, snow and ice!

Icers may be needed for part of this hike

This hike will include 1.5 km of mountain bike trails with some VERY STEEP ups and downs.
It is a great idea to keep icers in your pack during the winter hiking season.

This is the route we will take.

  • Start at Lawrence subway station, (S.E. corner of Yonge St & Lawrence Ave)
  • Loop includes Glendon Campus, UP the big Lawrence hill, Edwards Gardens, Sunnybrook Park, mountain bike trails
  • End at Lawrence subway station

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

enter Route # 492037 and click Load route AFTER CLICKING HERE



Required Items to Bring:
  • Icers / Traction Devices
  • Good footwear
  • Weather appropriate clothing
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • Water

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 whistle on my backpack.

MAP OF STARTING LOCATION

PICTURE OF STARTING LOCATION


Notes:

This hike will go forth snow, rain or shine

(Severe local meteorite impacts, earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, tornadoes, general discombobulation and hurricanes may cause cancellation)

Please arrive before the start time, we will start promptly.


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

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!