Avon Trail Members - Shirley Gotts Farewell Hike and Social Shirley is moving to Calgary. Join us in giving her a good, hearty Avon Trail send off!! WHEN: Saturday, June 23, 2018 See all the details here.

Please Read before participating. Meet Up Location: Worsley St. Departure Time :  Parade is 7:00 -8:30 pm Terrain: Easy Pace:  Slow to Medium Duration: 2 hrs Distance:  3 km Details:  SUNDAY JULY 1:  STRATFORD CANADA DAY PARADE Terrain: easy, Pace: leisurely, Distance: ~3km, Duration: 2 hrs Meet between 6:30 - 6:45 PM along the Worsley St. marshalling area (across the (more...)

RSVP to Carolyn (avontrailmail@gmail.com) by Thursday August 9.

SUNDAY AUGUST 26,  1:30 PM:  ST. MARYS MEMORIAL FOREST DEDICATION SERVICE, WILDWOOD CONSERVATION AREA –   Each year the staff of Andrew Hodges Funeral Home in St. Marys and the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority together organize the planting of one maple tree representing all departed loved ones.   The Avon Trail made a donation for one (more...)

Hike Leader Certification Course will be held in Dublin.  Cost is $60.00. Limited to 12 participants.  Further info available here 

SEPTEMBER 28 – 30 –HIKE ONTARIO AGM SUMMIT & The GANARASKA 50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Location:  ORILLIA, ONTARIO  The summit begins with Pub Night, continues Saturday morning with Hike Ontario AGM followed by keynote speaker, workshops, local hikes  and activities celebrating 50 years of the Ganaraska Hiking Club. The Summit is an opportunity to network with (more...)

SATURDAY  SEPTEMBER 29 & SEPTEMBER SUNDAY 30 –GO TO BLAZES WEEKEND Calling all trail monitors!  Time for the fall cleanup.  Walk you section trimming back overhanging growth, clear away debris, and refresh blazes where needed. Please remember to send in your trail monitor report to Bruce (brucedgraham@gmail.com). If you can, equip yourself with blazing kit (more...)