Black Walnut Loop Hike
Fri, Dec 08
|Short Hills Provincial Park
Explore this 11.3-km loop trail in Short Hills Provincial Park during the cooler months and it is unlikely that you will run into many others. This moderately challenging hike offers many ups and downs throughout the park while enjoying the every changing scenery of Short Hills Provincial Park.
Time & Location
Dec 08, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Short Hills Provincial Park, Wiley Rd, Thorold, ON L0S 1E6, Canada
Registered Guests
About the event
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ACTIVITY: Loop Day Hike
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate
DURATION: Approx. 4.5 hours +/- 1.5hrs
FULL DISTANCE: 11.3kms (+/-2.0km)
EARLY OUT DISTANCE: N/A
AGE: 18+
REGISTRATION/CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, December 6th @ 5:00pm
NON-MEMBER: $4.00
MEMBER COST: Free
WEATHER:
Mainly Sunny
High: 9°C (48°F)
Feels Like: 6°C (43°F)
P.O.P.: 30%
24hr Rain: -
24hr Snow: -
Wind: 25 km/h SW
Hours of Sun: 6
MEETING POINT: Attendees will recieve this information 24hrs before the start time via email.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS/NOTES:
There has been a lot of rain in the past few days, it will most likely be very muddy. Gaiters to keep the mud out of your boots, and hiking poles for traction are highly recommended!
REQUIRED CLOTHING: (No Cotton)
Hiking Pants
Hiking Long Sleeve Shirt
Light Fleece Sweater
Windproof/Waterproof Jacket (preferably Gore-tex)
Hiking Socks
Hiking Boots
Hat/Ear Band (something to keep your ears warm)
Light Gloves
REQUIRED GEAR:
Proper fitting backpack (28L - 32L) w/ Rain Cover
1.5 L of water per person (minimum)
Trail Snacks and Non-Cook lunch
Packable Down Jacket
Rain Pants
Extra pair of socks
Chapstick
Headlamp/Flashlight (MUST HAVE)
Pocket Knife / Multitool
OPTIONAL GEAR:
Camera
Gaiters (recommended)
Hiking Poles
GPS Unit
Extra Batteries
Personal Med Kit
TERMS AND CONDITIONS: