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27. Island Lake (10.5 KM) (4/16/2022)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Hike

Event Location:

673178 Hurontario St, Orangeville - 1 hr north of Toronto

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Apr 16 2022 11:00 AM

Registration Cut Off:

Fri, Apr 15 2022 6:25:00 AM

Event Duration:

2-4 hours

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Fletcher
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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:

Directive From The TOC Executive

Interim COVID- 19 Rules for the Toronto Outdoor Club

You must meet the following four conditions to participate in any TOC events.
Within the 14 days preceding the event:

You have not travelled outside of Ontario;
You don’t have any COVID-19, cold, or flu symptoms;
You have not knowingly been in contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case;
You have taken and passed the Ontario COVID-19 self- assessment on- line questionnaire.

You will bring a cloth mask/face covering, which you will wear during the event meet- up, plus any time during the event when the 2m social distancing is not possible.

You will comply with any other rules as detailed on the TOC Rules Amendments

You will comply with any additional rules set by the organizer of the event for which you have registered, which could be more strict than the ones detailed above.

NOTES

These rules are in effect immediately and until further notice.

YOU MUST CONFIRM IN THE "NOTES" SECTION DURING SIGN UP THAT YOU MEET ALL THE CONDITIONS LISTED IN THIS DIRECTIVE AND YOU WILL COMPLY WITH ALL THE INTERIM RULES.
Your event coordinator has been instructed to remove your event registration without further notice if you do not take this step during your registration.

Your coordinator may also remove you from the event (even after it has started) if you fail to comply with the rules, and report you back to the TOC Executive.

If you cannot or do not wish to follow these temporary rules, please wait to sign up for any TOC events until the interim rules are lifted.

Thank you for your understanding and your cooperation as we keep each other safe during the pandemic.

EVENT DETAILS

So, this is my first time leading this particular route with the TOC. However, I've led it once with my friends.

Please bring a lunch and at least 1-2 Litres of water. We will stop for lunch about halfway through the hike.

EVENT STATS

Distance: 10.5 KM

Terrain: Either wide gravel paths or boardwalks

Trail vs Road: 10.5 vs 0

Elevation Range: 25 Meters

Challenging Climbs of Note: 2 climbs of 25 meters

Largest Ascent: 25 m

Washrooms: Yes, located at the halfway point

Highlights: Walking around a beautiful lake

PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WON'T BE A CARPOOL FOR THIS HIKE DUE TO CURRENT TOC COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS

Required Items to Bring:

Hiking boots
1 to 2 liters of Water
Snacks and lunch
Weather appropriate clothing
Mask / face covering

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

A smile

First Aid Kit

Whistle

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Approx address is: 673178 Hurontario Street, Orangeville - 43°56'18.2"N 80°05'05.3"W

Please note that my event directions are from SHEPPARD WEST STATION.
To change the map to options that better suit you, please click "MORE OPTIONS" link the 'Driving Directions' map (below) and then you can replace your own address into the search.

Leaving Sheppard West - take the Allen Road south to the 401.
Travel west along Highway 401 to Highway 410 (15 KM)
Merge with Highway 410 and follow it North for approx. 48 km (NOTE: HWY 410 will eventually turn into HWY 10)
Once past Orangeville, turn right (EAST) onto Hockley Valley Road (RR 7) for 1 KM
Go straight onto 5 Sideroad and take the first right at the top of the hill onto Hurontario Street (SOUTH).
Follow Hurontario Street for 1 KM until the end and turn left into the parking lot towards the end of the road.

CLOSEST POTENTIAL WASHROOM
There's a Tim Hortons in Orangeville located at the corner of Hwy 10 & 5th Avenue

INTERACTIVE DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS
By clicking on the blue writing below that reads "MORE OPTIONS" , you can input your own location into google maps and then use the directions provided to get to the location in the easiest way possible.

Map of parking location

Picture Of Meeting Location - Please note that this picture is from 2014 and doesn't quite show the parking lot that is here.

Notes:

Please arrive on time, we won't wait for late comers

- We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines at all times while participating in TOC events.
- 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!