SATURDAY OCTOBER 24, 2020
Two hikes through Wildwood Conservation Area will be lead by Avon Trail leaders. You choose which option suits you.
Route Overview: both options follow a woodland trail of great natural appeal. The trail is well maintained and well-marked but can be moderately challenging in places
OPTION 1: For Hardy Hikers (rain or shine)
Bruce will lead a challenging full Wildwood Hike (as per WW Challenge) – a circuit around the lake.
Distance 22km. Pace: Medium-fast. Terrain: moderate. Duration: approx. 6 ½ hours
Meet at Wildwood Kiosk, 3995 9th Line, Perth South ON.
Time: 8:45am. Depart at 9:00 am sharp. Return to kiosk by 3:30 pm.
Bring water, snack, and lunch. Wear appropriate footwear for trail hiking and dress in layers appropriate for weather.
Social distancing will be observed. It is essential that you contact Bruce in advance if you plan to participate (limited spaces): brucedgraham@gmail.com
OPTION 2: For the Slightly-Less-Hardy (may be postponed if weather is poor)
Meg will lead the half-hike, from the Kiosk to the bridge on 115.
Distance: 8km. Pace: Medium. Terrain: moderate. Duration: approx. 3 ½ hours
Meet at Wildwood Kiosk, at 3995 9th Line, Perth South ON.
Time: 8:45am. Depart at 9:00am sharp. Arrive at bridge by 12:00-12:30.
Bring water, snack, and lunch. Wear appropriate footwear for trail hiking and dress in layers appropriate for weather. A car shuffle will be required – so masks essential (while driving with others)
Social distancing will be observed. It is essential that you contact Meg in advance if you plan to participate (limited #s): megwestley@gmail.com