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SUNDAY MAY 24: 45^th Anniversary Avon Trail 6^th Family Hike – Sawyers Preservation Woodlot
1:15-4:30PM –  CANCELLED due to Covid-19 Concerns
 
Contact: To join the hike or for more information, please contact Hike Leader Bernard berngowa@gmail.com

Distance:  ~ 3 km, various loops
Pace: Medium
Terrain: Easy
Duration: about 3 hrs.
 
Meeting and Time:
Meet at north-west corner Giant Tiger Parking lot (477 Huron St., Stratford, N5A 5T8) at 1:15 pm for 1:30 pm sharp departure to carpool to starting point. Return to Stratford by 4:30 pm.
 
 
Hike Overview:
The Sawyer Preservation Woodlot was established in 1989 as a demonstration woodlot for recreational and educational purposes. It’s 28 acres is criss-crossed with trails enabling viewing of a variety of flora and fauna and wetland environment. Some tree species are marked. This will be a good time to see spring growth. Dogs on a leash are welcome. Children should be capable of walking the distance or be accompanied by an adult prepared to carry them. Children will be given a log book to record the details of their hike. This is the sixth of ten Family Hikes celebrating the 45^th Anniversary of the Avon Trail.

Recommendations:  Bring water, dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable footwear. Bring bug protection.
 
CHECK https://avontrail.ca/category/news/ prior to hike for possible changes/updates