First stop on our surprise Thanksgiving trip was to explore Greig’s Caves in Tobermory. For background, go to this post.
Browsing Tag: Hiking
Hikes
Humber River, Old Mill Discovery Walk
While Neil worked, the kids and LL went to explore one of the Humber River, Old Mill Discovery Walk. Total distance was 8.1 km. Nolan picked the walk and was responsible to get us there on the TTC and guide us through the walk. Felix was instrumental in finding the first Discovery Walk sign. We […]
Hikes
Bognor Marsh
Nolan: “It was fun and when you looked back at where we’d gone you could see that it was suuuuuper long!” Lazy start to the morning: Some parts near the beginning (after the boardwalk and observation tower) weren’t well marked, at least not in winter; we had to wander out into a field a little […]
Hikes
Inglis Falls Hike in the winter
Mar 13, 2018 10:39 am – 12:05pm Name: Inglis Falls Date: Mar 13, 2018 10:39 am Map: (valid until Sep 9, 2018) View on Map Distance: 3.46 kilometers Elapsed Time: 54:29.9 Avg Speed: 3.8 km/h Max Speed: 11.2 km/h Avg Pace: 15′ 46″ per km Min Altitude: 259 m Max Altitude: 284 m Start Time: […]
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Rouge Park
Sep 3, 2017 12:47 pm – 3:12pm Rouge Park – Orchard Trail etc. Saw a train up close. Name: Rouge Park Date: Sep 3, 2017 12:47 pm Map: Google Map View on Map (alternate, valid until Mar 2, 2018) Distance: 4.40 kilometers Elapsed Time: 1:05:23 Avg Speed: 4.0 km/h Max Speed: 12.5 km/h Avg Pace: […]
Hikes
Mother’s Day Hike – Limehouse Conservation Area
Parked at main entrance (baseball diamond, has port-a-potty), hike West to Hole-in-the-Wall, where the kids did a ton of exploring through caves and crevices. Continued to the lime kiln and powder magazine, then finished the loop via the Black Creek side trail. Sunny and cloudy, tiny bit of rain, 15 degrees or so. Blackflies were […]
Domestic Travel
Sulphur Mountain
https://wpcomwidgets.com/render/ Sep 23, 2016 3:24 pm – 6pm Name: Sulphur Mountain Date: Sep 23, 2016 3:24 pm Map: (valid until Mar 22, 2017) View on Map Distance: 5.08 kilometers Elapsed Time: 1:42:49 Avg Speed: 3.0 km/h Max Speed: 5.4 km/h Avg Pace: 20′ 14″ per km Min Altitude: 1,576 m Max Altitude: 2,257 m Start […]
Domestic Travel
Above Colpoy’s Bay, and Bruce’s Caves
Hike near Leith with Dad, Joan, and Aunt Mary. From an access point on Gleason Lake Road, finishing at Bruce’s Caves Conservation Area, with much exploring of the caves. We started around 10:45am; Dad and Neil did a car shuffle while the others waited at a lookout. After much exploring (and a cool side trip down […]