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Hike - Eldred King Woodlands (16 KM) (11/24/2012)

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:

Hike

Event Location:

Eldred King Woodlands

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Nov 24 2012 9:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 8:15 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Thu, Nov 22 2012 11:55:00 PM

Event Duration:

5-6 Hours

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Fletcher
Gordon
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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:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

NOTE: The carpool leaves Don Mills Station at 8:15 AM.

This is an beginners to intermediate trail with rolling hills and sandy/clay trails. The trail is a part of the Oak Ridge Moraine.

We will try for a pace of 4.0-5.0 km/h, so NOT too slow, but NOT at a Daniel Parker pace either.

NOTE: This event event will be back in time for people to get to the AGM, later this event.

The total length of this hike is 16 KM, so if you sign up, you are expected to complete the entire trail.

Pack a lunch as we will eat take a break on trail for lunch.

Total distance = 16 KM

Individuals willing to drive will get first priority on the wait list.

DRIVERS, WHEN YOU SIGN UP, PLEASE WRITE IN THE NOTES SECTION, THE AMOUNT OF PASSENGERS YOU CAN TAKE IN YOUR CAR!!!

Required Items to Bring:

Good hiking boots/hiking shoes

Lunch/Snacks

Water

Weather Appropriate Clothing

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

Poles

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS FROM CARPOOL

Exit TTC lot and drive east on Sheppard.

Head north on the 404

Get off the 404 at Aurora Rd (Regional RD 15) (EXIT 45)

Go East on Aurora Rd to McCowan Rd. NOTE: It is a flashing yellow light, not a traffic light at McCowan Rd

Travel North on McCowan Rd, until road turns at Faulkner.

Find a place to park as the trail starts on the right

Map of Starting location

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Picture of Starting Location

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Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

74Km

Carpool Departure Time:

8:15 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $19.09 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Wednesday, January 29, 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:

Please arrive on time. If you are late, you may miss the carpool.

If you choose to meet at the event, please arrive on time, we will not wait for late comers.

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- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
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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!