Description
March 10 hike open to non-members at Orono Crown Lands in Clarington
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2 hour hike; slow to moderate pace (3.5 km per hour). This hike is open to members and non-members.
Join us on a forest hike at Orono Crown Lands. This is a gem that includes a trail along Wilmot Creek and an old railway overpass. A tireless group of volunteers maintain the trails at this location.
MANDATORY - Sturdy footwear, icers/crampons required.
Some hills and uneven terrain, ice/snow conditions and slippery bridges/boardwalks. Please advise the hike leader if you do not have traction devices for your boots in advance and we will see if we can borrow some.
There is no fee to park at this location but a loonie donation is appreciated at their donation box.
Donations go towards trail maintenance and major bridge building project.
Meet up by 9:45 am for a prompt 10:00 am start.
Parking: IMPORTANT - we will be parking and meeting at the Ochonski Road parking lot (NOT at the Taunton Road lot) 5400 Ochonski Road (intersection of Ochonski Road and Station Street)
Hike Leader is Karen 289-356-7366 (text or call) or email publicity@oakridgestrail.org
Non-members are welcome to join two (2) hikes (where they will have to sign a waiver of participation with the Hike Leader), and will then be encouraged to become a full member and join us in our conservation, community engagement, social initiatives, and public engagement efforts.