SATURDAY August 27, 2022:  THAMES VALLEY TRAIL – RIVER VALLEY GOLF COURSE TO ST. MARY’S (Water Street).  

Registration is required as there are limited spots available. Masks required for car pooling and car shuffle (driver’s discretion). 

Meet at 8:45AM in the NW corner of the Giant Tiger parking lot, to carpool to starting point, departing at 9:00AM sharp.

Distance:  10km
Pace:  Medium to fast
Terrain:  Moderate to Challenging
 Duration: 5 hours (1 hr. travel, including car shuffle, 3 hrs hike)

 This section of the trail is rugged, with steep slopes and often stony ground.  Trail may be slippery when wet, numerous groundhog holes along edges of fields.  Heavy concentration of hardwood forest in parts. (Map 6 Thames Valley Trail guide).

Please bring water, snack or lunch, insect repellent, sunscreen. Wear sturdy hiking shoes.  Dress appropriately for the weather. Long pants and long-sleeved shirts recommended to prevent tick access.

For further information or to join the hike, please contact Hike Leader: Tracy at:  gonorth49@gmail.com