The Niagara Bruce Trail Club

Hike Schedule September 2004

Hints For Hikers

• Call the leader if you are unsure of the location of the hike.
• Remember you hike at your own risk.
  • Warm up first.
  • Hike at your own pace.
  • Know your capabilities.
  • Wear proper clothing and footwear.
• Hiking boots are recommended.
• Wednesday night hikers are advised to wear easily visible clothing and/or reflective strips and carry a flashlight
• Saturday hikers are advised to bring a lunch and a sufficient supply of water.

Hike Pacing:

• Slow , 3km/hr or less,
• Medium , 3- 4.5 km/hr,
• Fast over 4.5 km/hr

Terrain Easy, Moderate, Strenuous.

Note Regular hike times in effect.

WednesdaySeptember 1         10 am

Jordan Loop (Glen Rd.) Glen Rd. (21st St.) off 19th St..Jordan at roadside parking where the trail crosses Glen.
Boots.
(Medium-Moderate)
Leader: Tys Murre (905) 563-4620

Wednesday September 1     7.30 pm
Thorold loop Meet at the parking lot at the corner of Ormond & Portland (Between the beerstore and 7/11) Thorold
Boots/Water.
(Fast-Easy)
Leader: Linda Bonner (905) 227-8220

Saturday September 4     10 am
Port Colborne Loop 3 Hrs. Meet at the parking lot at the start of the Merritt Trail Princess St. Port Colborne.
Boots/Water/Lunch
(Fast-Easy)
Leader: Fred Azzopardi (905) 735-2345

Saturday September 4 Alternate     10 am
Tour of Fonthill 1.5Hrs. Meet at Pelham Arena parking lot Haist St. Fonthill
Leader: Edie Basaraba (905) 892-6564
(Fast-Easy)

Sunday September 5     2 pm
Malcomson Park/Waterfront Meet at park end of Niagara St. & Lakeshore Rd. St. Catharines.
Boots.
(Medium-Moderate)
Leaders: Ruth & Gene McBride (905) 934-6675.

Sunday September 5     3 pm
3 pm Kids Parents, and Grandparents Hike Meet at the Grimsby Lions Pool for a 1 11/2 Hr. hike.
Leaders: Bea and Bruce Manion and Grandchildren (905) 945-7984

WednesdaySeptember 8     10 am
Merritt Trail 1.5 hrs. Meet at Huntington Square, Martindale & Erion Rds. St. Catharines.
Boots.
(Medium-Moderate)
Leaders: Barbara & Peter Skelton (905) 685-9019

Wednesday September 8     7.30 pm
Burgoyne Woods 1.5Hrs. Meet by the pool in the Park on Edgedale Ave. off Glenridge Ave. St.Catharines.
(Medium-moderate)
Leader: Maria Batcules (905) 688-3139

Saturday September 11 Note Time     8 am
Iroquoia 4 of 6 Tews Falls to Scenic Drive 18.8 Km Meet at the Commuters parking lot at Regional Rd. 24 And the QEW.
Boots/Water/Lunch
(Fast Strenuous)
Leader: Eibert Dykstra (905) 374-8436

Saturday September 11 Alternate     10 am
Glendale Bridge to Regional Headquarters 9 Km. Meet at the southwest corner of the Regional Headquarters parking lot across from Brock.
Boots/Water
(Medium-Moderate)
Leader: Maria Batcules (905) 688-3139

Sunday September 12     2 pm
Decew House 1.5 hrs. Meet at DeCew House on DeCew Rd. St. Catharines
Boots.
(Medium-Moderate)
Leader: Trudy Sensei (905) 935-9777

WednesdaySeptember 15     10 am
Ball's Falls 1.5 hrs. Glen Rd. (21st St) off 19th St. Jordan at Roadside Parking where trail crosses Glen Rd.
Boots.
(Medium-Strenuous)
Leader: Jim Rainforth (905) 563-7687

WednesdaySeptember 15     7.30 pm
Floral Clock Niagara Parkway 1.5 Hrs. Meet at the fFloral Clock parking lot Niagara Parkway
(Medium-Easy)
Leader: Jeannine Verhenne (905) 984-3153

Saturday September 18     10 am
No regular Hikes this weekend. Participate in one or more of the A.G.M. activities. See the Agenda for details.

WednesdaySeptember 22     10 am
History Walk 1.5 hrs. Meet at old house at bottom of valley, First St. Louth, S. of Pelham
(Medium-Easy)
Leader: Margaret Kalogeropolis 934-8560

WednesdaySeptember 22     7.30 pm
Fonthill Hike 1.5 Hrs. Meet at Pelham Arena parking lot Haist St. Fonthill
(Medium-Easy)
Leader: Judy and Lou Gaudier (905) 892-5146

Saturday September 25     10 am
Queenston to Woodend 16 Km Meet at Woodend Consevation Area off Beechwood rd. N.F Map2 Km 15
Boots/Water/lunch
(Fast-Strenuous)
Leader: Eibert Dykstra (905) 374-8436

Saturday September 25 Alternate     10 am
Jordan Loop 2 Hrs. Meet at the roadside parking lot on Glen Rd. where the trail crosses Glen Rd.
Boots/Water.
(Medium-Moderate)
Leader: Dave Walters (905) 646-2461

Sunday September 26     2 pm
Shorthills/Wiley Rd. 1.5 hrs. Meet at Wiley Rd. parking off Cataract Rd.
Boots
(Medium-moderate)
Leader: Grace Bevan (905) 684-3248

WednesdaySeptember 29     10 am
Fonthill Loop 1.5 hrs. Meet at the Fonthill Plaza Municipal Building parking lot on Hwy 20 for a stroll with Shah.
Boots.
(Medium-Moderate)
Leader: Shah Khan (905) 892-3812

WednesdaySeptember 29     7.30 pm
Dufferin Islands 1.5 Hrs Meet at the washrooms Dufferin Islands Niagara parkway
(Medium-Easy)
Leaders: Leona & Jack Terryberry (905) 354-4131

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