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UID:7229-1560243600-1560254400@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location: Allman Arena north parking lot off Lakeside Drive at Morenz Dr\nDeparture Time is 9:00 am Sharp. \nTerrain: varies from easy to strenuous\nPace: Medium – 3 – 4 km per hour\nDetails: Hike is approximately 1.5 hours\, usually on Avon Trail.  Hike location is determined by the hike leader or group.  Coffee time follows.\n Contact: Terry at 519-273-2233
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/tuesday-morning-ramble-47/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190608T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190608T140000
DTSTAMP:20190319T012320Z
CREATED:20190319T010222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T012320Z
UID:7204-1559983500-1560002400@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Woolwich Reservoir Loop Hike and Lunch
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY JUNE 8: WOOLWICH RESERVOIR LOOP HIKE & Lunch at Bonnie Lou’s Café\nPlease Read before participating. \nMeetup Location: EB Games (see Details)\nTime:  8:45 am\nDistance: 7.2km loop.\nPace: Medium.\nTerrain: Moderate (some hills\, may be slippery).\nDuration: 5 hrs (hike 2.5 hrs\, travel & lunch 2.5) Return to Stratford by 2:00PM. \nDetails:  Meet at EB Games at 8:45AM to car pool 45 mins. to trail head at Floradale\, departing at 9:00AM sharp. Or meet in Floradale\nat 9:45AM in parking lot behind Floral Fusions (238 Floradale Road/Rd. 19\, GPS: 43.633983 – 80.580597). Also known as the Elmira Lions Club Trail\, the trail was established in 1980 by the Elmira Lions Club\, the GRCA\, the village of Floradale and local landowners. Well maintained\, this lovely trail goes around the Woolwich Reservoir\, through mature wooded areas\, with glimpses of the lake\, and passes over the Woolwich Reservoir Dam\, with nice views of the lake and Canagagigue Creek\, a tributary of the Grand River. Bring water and money for lunch. Dress appropriately for weather. \nFor further information or to join the hike please contact Hike Leader: Bernard berngowa@gmail.com \n  \n 
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/woolwich-reservoir-loop-hike-and-lunch/
LOCATION:Mary  Brown’s Chicken\, 1067 Ontario St.\, Ontario St\, Stratford\, ON
CATEGORIES:Moderate Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190604T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190604T120000
DTSTAMP:20190319T013014Z
CREATED:20190319T013014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T013014Z
UID:7227-1559638800-1559649600@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location: Allman Arena north parking lot off Lakeside Drive at Morenz Dr\nDeparture Time is 9:00 am Sharp. \nTerrain: varies from easy to strenuous\nPace: Medium – 3 – 4 km per hour\nDetails: Hike is approximately 1.5 hours\, usually on Avon Trail.  Hike location is determined by the hike leader or group.  Coffee time follows.\n Contact: Terry at 519-273-2233
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/tuesday-morning-ramble-46/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190602T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190602T150000
DTSTAMP:20190416T120711Z
CREATED:20190416T120254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190416T120711Z
UID:7493-1559480400-1559487600@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:20 Under The Trestle in St Marys
DESCRIPTION:20 Under The Trestle in St Marys\nSunday June 2. 1-3pm\nFREE family event presented by AvonTrail.ca Hiking Club\n \nMeet at the Junction Station on Glass st just east of James St.\n \nHike from the Junction Station west to the trestle…learn how to traverse a trail guided by blazes\, how to climb a stile and enjoy a scavenger hunt along the way.
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/20-under-the-trestle-in-st-marys/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190601T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190602T170000
DTSTAMP:20190319T005704Z
CREATED:20190319T005548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T005704Z
UID:7200-1559376000-1559494800@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:* Oxford County Trails Festival
DESCRIPTION:* SATURDAY JUNE 1 & SUNDAY JUNE 2: OXFORD COUNTY TRAILS FESTIVAL – Building on the success of last years’ event\, the 2019 Festival will offer more hikes with a variety of special interests over three days. Watch for announcements at http://www.oxfordcountytrailscouncil.ca/.  \nDetails of car pooling from Stratford will be announced later. \n* Events of potential interest\, not organized by Avon Trail \n 
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/oxford-county-trails-festival/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190528T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190528T120000
DTSTAMP:20190221T213601Z
CREATED:20190221T212014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T213601Z
UID:7025-1559034000-1559044800@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location: Allman Arena north parking lot off Lakeside Drive at Morenz Dr\nDeparture Time is 9:00 am Sharp. \nTerrain: varies from easy to strenuous\nPace: Medium – 3 – 4 km per hour\nDetails: Hike is approximately 1.5 hours\, usually on Avon Trail.  Hike location is determined by the hike leader or group.  Coffee time follows.\n Contact: Terry at 519-273-2233
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/tuesday-morning-ramble-40/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190525T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190525T140000
DTSTAMP:20190524T015322Z
CREATED:20190319T005211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T015322Z
UID:7198-1558773900-1558792800@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Thames Valley Trail - River Valley Golf Course to St. Mary's
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY MAY 25\, 2019: THAMES VALLEY TRAIL – RIVER VALLEY GOLF COURSE TO ST. MARY’S (Water Street).\nPlease Read before participating. \nMeetup Location:  Boston Pizza Rear Parking Lot\nTime:  8:45 am\nDistance: 10km.\nPace: Medium to fast.\n Terrain: Moderate to Challenging.\nDuration: 5 hours (1 hr. travel\, including car shuffle\, 3 hrs hike). \nDetails: Meet at 8:45AM  behind Boston Pizza to carpool to starting point\, departing at 9am sharp. Return by 2pm (later if you opt to go for lunch). 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. Optional lunch at O’Leary’s Creamery pub\, in St. Mary’s. \nFor further information or to join the hike\, please contact Hike Leader: Tracy:  gonorth49@gmail.com
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/thames-valley-trail-river-valley-golf-course-to-st-marys/
LOCATION:Rear Parking Lot behind Boston Pizza\, 729 Erie St.\, Stratford\, ON N4Z 1A1
CATEGORIES:Strenuous Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190521T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190521T120000
DTSTAMP:20190221T213422Z
CREATED:20190221T211918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T213422Z
UID:7023-1558429200-1558440000@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location: Allman Arena north parking lot off Lakeside Drive at Morenz Dr\nDeparture Time is 9:00 am Sharp. \nTerrain: varies from easy to strenuous\nPace: Medium – 3 – 4 km per hour\nDetails: Hike is approximately 1.5 hours\, usually on Avon Trail.  Hike location is determined by the hike leader or group.  Coffee time follows.\n Contact: Terry at 519-273-2233
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/tuesday-morning-ramble-39/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190518T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190518T133000
DTSTAMP:20190517T161059Z
CREATED:20190319T004753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190517T161059Z
UID:7196-1558169100-1558186200@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Schneiders Woods South and New Organic Loop
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY MAY 18: SCHNEIDER’S WOODS SOUTH AND NEW ORGANIC LOOP\nPlease Read before participating. \nMeetup Location:  Allman Arena\nTime:  8:45 am\nDistance: 8.5 km.\nPace: Moderate.\nTerrain: Challenging (hills).\n Duration: 4.5 hours (1.5 hrs travel\, 3 hrs walking). \nDetails: Meet 8:45 AM at Allman Arena to car pool to starting point\, leaving 9:00 AM sharp.  Car shuffle will be used. Return to Stratford by 1:30pm. Includes part of Schneider’s property  south of Carmel Koch Rd plus the new “Organic Loop” section of the Avon Trail. Dress\nappropriately for the weather. Bring packed lunch. \nFor further information or to join the hike\, please contact Hike Leader: Bruce brucedgraham@gmail.com
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/schneiders-woods-south-and-new-organic-loop/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Strenuous Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190514T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190514T193000
DTSTAMP:20190319T004350Z
CREATED:20190319T004350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T004350Z
UID:7194-1557862200-1557862200@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:* Stratford Field Naturalist Meeting
DESCRIPTION:*Tuesday May 14 SFN presentation The Bruce Trail – An End to End Adventure. Willy Waterton\nwill explore the beauty of this natural feature extending from Tobermory to Niagara\nFalls. Salvation Army\, 7:30PM. \n* Events of potential interest\, not organized by Avon Trail
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/stratford-field-naturalist-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
CATEGORIES:Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190514T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190514T120000
DTSTAMP:20190221T213322Z
CREATED:20190221T211811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T213322Z
UID:7021-1557824400-1557835200@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location: Allman Arena north parking lot off Lakeside Drive at Morenz Dr\nDeparture Time is 9:00 am Sharp. \nTerrain: varies from easy to strenuous\nPace: Medium – 3 – 4 km per hour\nDetails: Hike is approximately 1.5 hours\, usually on Avon Trail.  Hike location is determined by the hike leader or group.  Coffee time follows.\n Contact: Terry at 519-273-2233
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/tuesday-morning-ramble-38/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190511T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190511T150000
DTSTAMP:20190416T234946Z
CREATED:20190416T120004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190416T234946Z
UID:7491-1557568800-1557586800@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:In The Loop Family Expo
DESCRIPTION:In The Loop Family Expo\nSaturday May 11 10-3 pm\n\nStratford Rotary Complex \nIn The Loop Family Resource Expo.. The Loop \n \nAvonTrail will be present…come discover how to Take a Hike with the whole family…\n \nCheck Fb page for details
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/in-the-loop-family-expo/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190511T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190511T140000
DTSTAMP:20190319T012640Z
CREATED:20190319T004136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T012640Z
UID:7192-1557564300-1557583200@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Lobb Trail
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY MAY 11: LOBB TRAIL\nPlease Read before participating. \nMeetup Location:  Giant Tiger Parking Lot – NW corner\nTime:  8:45 am\nDistance: 7 km loop.\nPace: Medium.\nTerrain: Challenging (rolling hills and one steep section).\nDuration: 4-5 hrs (1.5 hrs travel\, 2.5 hrs hike\, possible lunch) \nDetails: Meet 8:45 AM at Giant Tiger parking lot for 9AM sharp departure to carpool approximately 50 minutes to School House Road and Maitland Line\, northeast of Clinton. This trail runs through mature woodlots and meadow along the Maitland River. There may be a\nbeautiful show of spring wildflowers. Please bring water\, sunscreen\, repellant\, and snacks.  Dress in sturdy footwear and layered clothing. Optional lunch in Clinton after. Back in Stratford  around 2 pm. \nFor further information or to join the hike\, please contact Hike Leader: Renee Lehnen\, 905-616-0454\, reneelehnen@hotmail.com .
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/lobb-trail/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
CATEGORIES:Strenuous Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190507T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190507T120000
DTSTAMP:20190221T213046Z
CREATED:20190221T211725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T213046Z
UID:7019-1557219600-1557230400@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location: Allman Arena north parking lot off Lakeside Drive at Morenz Dr\nDeparture Time is 9:00 am Sharp. \nTerrain: varies from easy to strenuous\nPace: Medium – 3 – 4 km per hour\nDetails: Hike is approximately 1.5 hours\, usually on Avon Trail.  Hike location is determined by the hike leader or group.  Coffee time follows.\n Contact: Terry at 519-273-2233
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/tuesday-morning-ramble-37/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190504T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190505T170000
DTSTAMP:20190319T003623Z
CREATED:20190319T003558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T003623Z
UID:7189-1556956800-1557075600@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Go To Blazes Weekend
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY MAY 4 & SUNDAY MAY 5: GO TO BLAZES \nAll trail monitors and all work volunteers who can assist help to get our trail in good shape for the season. \nTrail monitors : walk your section trimming back overgrowth\, clear winter debris and refresh blazes with white paint where need be. Trail monitors are encouraged to equip themselves with a blazing kit. For Instructions for Making your Blaze Kit\, see https://avontrail.ca/blaze-kit-for-trail-monitors/ or make arrangements with David Williamson (519-273-2971). Other tools (pruners\, clippers etc.) may be borrowed if needed. Volunteers welcome to join with a monitor. \nPlease RSVP Trail Captain Bruce Graham to get assigned to work with a monitor brucedgraham@gmail.com.
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/go-to-blazes-weekend-3/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
CATEGORIES:Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190502T170000
DTSTAMP:20190319T012734Z
CREATED:20190319T003359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T012734Z
UID:7187-1556787600-1556816400@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Woolwich-Waterloo & Avon Trail Loop
DESCRIPTION:THURSDAY MAY 2: WOOLWICH-WATERLOO & AVON TRAIL LOOP\nPlease Read before participating. \nMeetup Location & time:  see Details\nDistance: 9km.\nPace: slow-medium.\nTerrain: Moderate.\nDuration: 4-5 hours (approx. 1.5hrs travel\, 3 hrs hike) \nHike leader Jamie Hember (519-745-1375) will meet group to depart at 10:00 a.m. at the parking lot (43.508366\, -80.557796) outside the Country Bulk store on Apple Grove Road (near the St. Jacobs Farmers Market on Weber Street North).\nThose wanting to carpool from Stratford\, RSVP by Wednesday May 1 to Bernard (berngowa@gmail.com) for departure details. \nDetails:  This hike travels through the middle of a classic working Mennonite farm\, beside crop land\, crosses Martin Creek on a newly installed 20 ft. bridge\, through a mature sugar maple woodlot\, and along sections of the Trans Canada Trail. Hikers may wish to linger following the hike in the historic St. Jacobs Market for food and shopping.
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/woolwich-waterloo-avon-trail-loop/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
CATEGORIES:Moderate Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190430T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190430T120000
DTSTAMP:20190221T212507Z
CREATED:20190221T212507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T212507Z
UID:7035-1556614800-1556625600@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location: Allman Arena north parking lot off Lakeside Drive at Morenz Dr\nDeparture Time is 9:00 am Sharp. \nTerrain: varies from easy to strenuous\nPace: Medium – 3 – 4 km per hour\nDetails: Hike is approximately 1.5 hours\, usually on Avon Trail.  Hike location is determined by the hike leader or group.  Coffee time follows.\n Contact: Terry at 519-273-2233
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/tuesday-morning-ramble-45/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190429T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190429T200000
DTSTAMP:20190319T002832Z
CREATED:20190319T002832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T002832Z
UID:7185-1556559900-1556568000@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Adopt A Road Spring Clean UP
DESCRIPTION:MONDAY APRIL 29: ‘ADOPT A ROAD’ SPRING CLEAN-UP – \nMeet at EB Games at 5:45 pm.\nCome out and help do our part in cleaning up along Hwy 7/8 entrance to Stratford. Allow for a\ntwo-hour commitment\, followed by an optional refreshment break following. Project leader\,\nBrian\, will organize us into teams to accomplish our goal as efficiently as possible. This is a\ngreat opportunity to do our bit for a cleaner environment! \n Please RSVP to Brian your interest in participating ahead of time bbjtarr@gmail.com
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/adopt-a-road-spring-clean-up/
LOCATION:Mary  Brown’s Chicken\, 1067 Ontario St.\, Ontario St\, Stratford\, ON
CATEGORIES:Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190427T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190427T150000
DTSTAMP:20190319T012829Z
CREATED:20190319T002525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T012829Z
UID:7183-1556354700-1556377200@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Chesney Woods/Wilderness Area - East of Innerkip
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY APRIL 27: CHESNEY WOODS/ WILDERNESS AREA (just east of Innerkip)\nPlease Read before participating. \nMeetup Place:  EB Games\nTime:  8:45 am\nDistance: 4.5 km\, loop hike.\n Pace: easy-moderate.\nTerrain: moderate (grassy lane\, hardwoods\, pine and cedar\, wetland and field. Gentle rolling trail with one slightly steeper hill).\nDuration: 3.5-5 hrs.(hike 2 hrs\, travel 1.5 hrs\, possible lunch) \nDetails: Meet at EB Games at 8:45AM for departure at 9AM sharp to carpool (approx 45 min) to trail head. If gate is open\, drive in lane to parking area. If gate is not open\, park in small lot\, just off Co Rd. Family friendly. Dress in layers for the weather. Bring water and snacks. Could picnic there at end of hike or dine out in Innerkip.  Hike leader\, Bonnie\, will meet group in parking area…on Co Rd 29 (north side with sign) just west of Co Rd 22. \nFor further information or to join the hike at trail head\, please contact Hike Leader: Bonnie – bccohoe@gmail.com \nIf meeting at EB Games contact Bernard: berngowa@gmail.com for car pooling arrangements.
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/chesney-woods-wilderness-area-east-of-innerkip/
LOCATION:Mary  Brown’s Chicken\, 1067 Ontario St.\, Ontario St\, Stratford\, ON
CATEGORIES:Family Hikes,Moderate Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190423T120000
DTSTAMP:20190221T212414Z
CREATED:20190221T212414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T212414Z
UID:7033-1556010000-1556020800@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location: Allman Arena north parking lot off Lakeside Drive at Morenz Dr\nDeparture Time is 9:00 am Sharp. \nTerrain: varies from easy to strenuous\nPace: Medium – 3 – 4 km per hour\nDetails: Hike is approximately 1.5 hours\, usually on Avon Trail.  Hike location is determined by the hike leader or group.  Coffee time follows.\n Contact: Terry at 519-273-2233
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/tuesday-morning-ramble-44/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190422
DTSTAMP:20190401T115354Z
CREATED:20190401T115038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190401T115354Z
UID:7341-1555804800-1555891199@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Happy Easter
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/happy-easter/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190416T120000
DTSTAMP:20190221T212328Z
CREATED:20190221T212328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T212328Z
UID:7031-1555405200-1555416000@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location: Allman Arena north parking lot off Lakeside Drive at Morenz Dr\nDeparture Time is 9:00 am Sharp. \nTerrain: varies from easy to strenuous\nPace: Medium – 3 – 4 km per hour\nDetails: Hike is approximately 1.5 hours\, usually on Avon Trail.  Hike location is determined by the hike leader or group.  Coffee time follows.\n Contact: Terry at 519-273-2233
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/tuesday-morning-ramble-43/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190413T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190413T130000
DTSTAMP:20190319T011835Z
CREATED:20190319T001818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T011835Z
UID:7181-1555145100-1555160400@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Avon Trail Amulree to Nith River
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY APRIL 13: AVON TRAIL AMULREE TO NITH RIVER – \nPlease Read before participating. \nMeeting Place: EB Games\nTime: 8:45 am\nDistance: 13.6 km.\n Pace: Medium.\nTerrain: Moderate.\nDuration: 4.5 to 5 hrs (15 minutes travel each way\, 3.5 hrs hiking\, break). \nDetails: Meet at EB Games 8:45 AM\, leave 9:00 AM SHARP to car pool to starting point. Car shuttle will be used. Return to Stratford by 1 PM. This trail follows the Avon Trail from km 60.7 on Road 107 north of Amulree to km 74.3 on Berlett’s Road (Map 4\, Avon Trail Guide). The trail features hardwood and pine forest\, cropped fields\, pastures and streams. The route is mostly flat\, but with a few hills. There is a steep descent where the trail approaches the Nith River. The ground may be wet and muddy\, so good water-resistant boots are recommended. Bring water and a snack. \nFor further information or to join the hike\, please contact Hike Leader: Edmund Thomas – blue9griffin@gmail.com
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/avon-trail-amulree-to-nith-river/
LOCATION:Mary  Brown’s Chicken\, 1067 Ontario St.\, Ontario St\, Stratford\, ON
CATEGORIES:Moderate Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190411T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190411T200000
DTSTAMP:20190320T201409Z
CREATED:20190320T201409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190320T201409Z
UID:7243-1555007400-1555012800@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:East End Meet and Greet
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/east-end-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190409T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190409T203000
DTSTAMP:20190319T001356Z
CREATED:20190319T001334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T001356Z
UID:7179-1554838200-1554841800@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:* Stratford Field Naturalist Meeting
DESCRIPTION:*TUESDAY APRIL 9: SFN\, presentation The Spiders of Ontario\, by John Reaume\, an outdoor\nenthusiast with a passion for photography. Salvation Army\, 7:30PM \n* Events of potential interest\, not organized by Avon Trail
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/stratford-field-naturalist-meeting/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190409T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190409T120000
DTSTAMP:20190221T212228Z
CREATED:20190221T212228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T212228Z
UID:7029-1554800400-1554811200@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location: Allman Arena north parking lot off Lakeside Drive at Morenz Dr\nDeparture Time is 9:00 am Sharp. \nTerrain: varies from easy to strenuous\nPace: Medium – 3 – 4 km per hour\nDetails: Hike is approximately 1.5 hours\, usually on Avon Trail.  Hike location is determined by the hike leader or group.  Coffee time follows.\n Contact: Terry at 519-273-2233
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/tuesday-morning-ramble-42/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190407T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190407T120000
DTSTAMP:20190319T012040Z
CREATED:20190319T001125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T012040Z
UID:7177-1554626700-1554638400@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:East End of Stratford Side Trail
DESCRIPTION:SUNDAY APRIL 7: EAST END OF STRATFORD SIDE TRAIL –\nPlease Read before participating. \nMeeting Place: EB Games\nTime: 8:45 am\nDistance: 10.4km.\nPace: Medium.\nTerrain: Easy/Moderate.\nDuration:  3hrs (2 hr hike\, 1 hr coffee). \nDetails:  Meet at EB Games 8:45AM\, departure at 9AM sharp to car pool to Forest Motel. We’ll hike from the Forest Motel to Devon Street in Stratford and back. Please bring water and wear water-proof sturdy footwear. After hike\, we will have coffee and nibbles at the Forest Motel. \nFor further information or to join the hike or for coffee\, please contact Hike Leader: Carol – cmiller@quadro.net or 519 702 3147
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/east-end-of-stratford-side-trail/
LOCATION:Mary  Brown’s Chicken\, 1067 Ontario St.\, Ontario St\, Stratford\, ON
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190406T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190406T170000
DTSTAMP:20190319T000618Z
CREATED:20190319T000501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T000618Z
UID:7173-1554537600-1554570000@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:* Go Wild Grow Wild\, London
DESCRIPTION:*SATURDAY APRIL 6: Go Wild Grow Wild\, London – Join the largest wildest\, greenest\, most\nadventurous event series in Ontario’s far south as we collectively step forward to green our\nfuture! Together with thousands of adventurers\, gardeners\, nature enthusiasts\, families and\ngreen people\, Go Wild Grow Wild is growing a green future. This collaborative movement\nserves as a catalyst to celebrate\, inspire and spark action to protect our wildlife and create a\nhealthy habitat. See website for details. https://caroliniancanada.ca/expo \n* Events of potential interest\, not organized by Avon Trail
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/go-wild-grow-wild-london/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190402T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190402T120000
DTSTAMP:20190221T212918Z
CREATED:20190221T212125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T212918Z
UID:7027-1554195600-1554206400@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Tuesday Morning Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location: Allman Arena north parking lot off Lakeside Drive at Morenz Dr\nDeparture Time is 9:00 am Sharp. \nTerrain: varies from easy to strenuous\nPace: Medium – 3 – 4 km per hour\nDetails: Hike is approximately 1.5 hours\, usually on Avon Trail.  Hike location is determined by the hike leader or group.  Coffee time follows.\n Contact: Terry at 519-273-2233
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/tuesday-morning-ramble-41/
LOCATION:Allman Arena North Parking Lot\, Lakeside Drive\, Stratford
CATEGORIES:Easy Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190330T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190330T140000
DTSTAMP:20181203T153319Z
CREATED:20181203T153319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181203T153319Z
UID:6740-1553936400-1553954400@avontrail.ca
SUMMARY:Best of Bayfield River\, 3  Trails - Bannockburn\, Mavis-Taylor and Sawmill (depending on conditions)
DESCRIPTION:Please Read before participating. \nMeet Up Location:  Northwest Corner of Giant Tiger Parking Lot\nDeparture Time: 9:00 am Sharp\nTerrain: Moderate-Challenging\nPace: Medium\nDuration: 5 hrs (2 travel\, 3 hiking)\nDistance:  4 – 6 km \nDetails:    MEET AT 09:00 AT GIANT TIGER parking lot to carpool (approx. 45 mins) to Bannockburn Conservation Area east of Varna. All three trails are loops with parking at trail heads. \nHike 1: Bannockburn is a rugged hike over stunning countryside including meadow\, marsh\, scrubland\, cedar forest\, and deciduous forest. Then short carpool to Hike 2: Mavis-Taylor\, between Varna and Bayfield. Mixed terrain including pine forest with a gorgeous view of the Bayfield River Valley. Then short carpool to Hike 3: (dependent on conditions) Sawmill\, north side of the river\, east of Bayfield. Historical\, forested trail descending into the valley. Includes the site of a ford used by First Nations people and early settlers and “Heart Break Hill\,” named in honour of a jilted early resident. These trails are beautiful and feature plaques with info on ecological and historical features. Optional lunch in Bayfield. P \nlease bring water and snacks and dress in sturdy boots and layered clothing. Back in Stratford around 2 pm. \nHike Leaders: Contact: Renee Lehnen\, 905-616-0454\, reneelehnen@hotmail.com .
URL:https://avontrail.ca/event/best-of-bayfield-river-3-trails-bannockburn-mavis-taylor-and-sawmill-depending-on-conditions/
LOCATION:Ontario (ON)
CATEGORIES:Moderate Hikes
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