OSSCC Hike: Iron Horse Trail
Kitchener/Waterloo, Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Contact: Email Bett Fitzpatrick, bettfitzpatrick@gmail.com, or text 519-208-3408 if you plan to join us. Please add cell # to your phone contacts in case of delays or last-minute cancellations.
Time: 10:00 am
Hike Location: Park in the big parking lot at 70 Caroline St. South, behind the King Street Liquor Store and Starbucks.
Duration: 2 hours.
Bruce is leading this out-and-back approximately 2-hour hike on a wide, snow-cleared, paved trail. You may turn back at any time. Come join us!
The Iron Horse Trail is a multi-use urban rail trail which connects the cities of Waterloo and
Kitchener. It runs from Erb Street West in the north near Uptown Waterloo, to Ottawa Street South in Kitchener to the south. It covers a distance of 5.5 kilometres.
Come prepared!
Layer for winter weather, wear sturdy footwear with good grip; bring drinks (maybe a hot cider or hot chocolate) and snacks for elevenses. A backpack is useful to stash extra mittens and such.
As with any winter hiking, icers are recommended
Bett Fitzpatrick
Please advise by email if you plan to hike: bettfitzpatrick@gmail.com
(There will be NO cancellation blog posted for hikes. Please register with Bett, she will send cancellation/update notices via emails received)