Winter Whirlpool Loop Hike
Fri, Feb 02
|Niagara Gorge
The Niagara Gorge is an awe inspiring location with over 18000 years of geological history. You will be humbled by the power of the Niagara River and witness its force first hand while working our way up stream on the river's shoreline and witnessing some of the most powerful rapids in the world.
Time & Location
Feb 02, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST
Niagara Gorge, 3050 Niagara Pkwy, Niagara Falls, ON L2E, Canada
Registered Guests
About the event
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ACTIVITY: Loop Day Hike
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate (Somewhat Challenging)
DURATION: Approx. 3.0 hours +/- 1.5hrs
FULL DISTANCE: 7.5kms (+/-2.0km)
EARLY OUT DISTANCE: N/A
AGE: 14+
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, January 31st @ 5:00pm
NON-MEMBER: $5.00
MEMBER COST: Free
WEATHER:
Cloudy with Sunny Breaks
HIGH: 2°C (36°F)
FEELS LIKE: -2°C (28°F)
P.O.P.: 40%
24hr RAIN: -
24hr SNOW: -
WIND: 22km/h N
HOURS of SUN: 2
MEETING POINT: Attendees will recieve this information 24hrs before the start time via email.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS/NOTES:
This hike will take place in a dangerous location, staying on trails is absolutely necessary. Microspikes are required. If you do not have your own, they can be borrowed from the Library or purchased on Amazon for a minimal cost. Consider Carpooling as this location is paid parking.
REQUIRED CLOTHING: (No Cotton)
150 Weight Baselayer Shirt
Long Sleeve Hiking Shirt
Light Sweater
Waterproof / Shell Jacket
150 Weight Baselayer Pant
Hiking Pants
Hiking Socks
Hiking Boots
REQUIRED GEAR:
Proper fitting backpack (28L - 32L)
1.0 L of water per person (minimum)
Trail Snacks and Non-Cook lunch
Down Vest/Down Jacket
MicroSpikes/MiniCrampons
Extra pair of socks
Chapstick
Flashlight / Headlamp
Pocket Knife / Multitool
OPTIONAL GEAR:
Camera
Gaiters
Hiking Poles
GPS Unit
Extra Batteries
Personal Med Kit
TERMS AND CONDITIONS: