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Hoggs Hollow + DV Golf Course 11 km (12/21/2016)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Urban Hike

Event Location:

Old York Mills Road - SOUTH EXIT !! of York Mills Subway Station

Date(s) & Time:

Wed, Dec 21 2016 7:00 PM

Registration Cut Off:

Tue, Dec 20 2016 11:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

about 2.5 hrs

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:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

DISTANCE: 11 km

PACE: 5 km/h

DIFFICULTY: D3

ICERS: we may need icers for this hike. You should keep icers in your pack during the winter months.

This hike will take us along some residential streets in Hoggs Hollow, forest paths, and through a golf course (after hours so we don't get beaned by golf balls). There will be a few hills.

This is the route we will take.

start at York Mills SOUTH EXIT !! (Old York Mills Road)
tour Hoggs Hollow
walk thru the DV golf course + surrounding forest
there is a very steep berm beside the 401 which some of us can optionally go up and down
End at York Mills subway station

For an interactive Route Map CLICK HERE for route 481707

Required Items to Bring:

Headlamp or Flashlight
Good footwear
cell phone
whistle
Weather appropriate clothing

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

Icers / Traction devices
gaiters
Water

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

We are NOT meeting at the corner of Yonge and York Mills.

We ARE meeting on Old York Mills Rd which is immediately south of the Shell gas station.

If coming from the 401:
Drive south along Yonge St into the valley. Look for Old York Mills, which is one block south of York Mills Road & Wilson Ave.

Parking information There is parking available on the north/west corner. Please note: You will have to pay for parking, even on weekends. More info for this parking is at: http://www.ttc.ca/Subway/Stations/York_Mills/stati on.jsp#Parking_

If coming by Transit:
Travel to York Mills subway station on the Yonge Subway line.
3 Stops south of Finch, 7 stops north of Bloor.
Exit at at the south-entrance. There are signs on the platform pointing to 'Old York Mills Road' Follow those signs.

We'll meet at the entrance, its just across the street from the Shell Gas Station.

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 at the start time.

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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!