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Bessarion +East Don +Lescon Park 12.6 km (10/17/2023)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:

Event Type:

Urban Hike

Event Location:

Bessarion Subway Station - Sheppard Line

Date(s) & Time:

Tue, Oct 17 2023 10:30 AM

Registration Cut Off:

Mon, Oct 16 2023 9:00:00 PM

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:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

22 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

DISTANCE: about 12.6 km

PACE: about 4.8 km/h (a bit quicker than usual)

DIFFICULTY: D3

The hike will be on a mix of dirt trails, gravel and paved surfaces,
and will include an easy creek crossing on large chunks of concrete

NOTE The route will also include a short 75m section on a challenging
very narrow dirt trail with roots. and right beside a steep bank beside a creek

Bessarion is the TTC subway station with the 2nd least amount of usage
So let's start our hike there and give it some business!

For an interactive Route Map CLICK HERE for route 948887

Required Items to Bring:

bring your OHIP 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:

We'll be meeting on street level in front of the Bessarion Subway Station which is on the Sheppard subway line
It is between Bayview and Leslie stations.

MAP OF STARTING LOCATION

PICTURE OF STARTING LOCATION

Notes:

This hike will go forth snow, rain or shine

(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!