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Toronto Section Hike #2 - Speyside to Limehouse

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  Speyside (km 11.4) to Limehouse (km 21.6)  Annette organizing 18 HWF hikers on a glorious spring day. At Speyside for the start of our 10.4 km hike to Limehouse. Ivan (photographer), Sandra (sweep), Andrew, Peter, Laura, Steve, Ron, Marleen, Frank, Catherine, Grace, Faryde, Barbara, Donna, Doug, Michael, Fran, and Annette (HC) Bloodroot Red Trillium Trout Lily Coltsfoot What is the name of this flower? Elevensies in the forest. Enjoying the sunshine! Shirt sleeves and sunshine! A comfy log to rest on! A flooded section of the trail! Entering Limehouse Conservation area The old kilns at Limehouse Dynamite hut. Bridge picture! As luck would have it the Hole in the Wall was opened earlier in the week! Sandra our Sweep Arriving back at the cars and the end to another great day on the trail! See you on the trail soon.

Winston Churchill Blvd (42.9 km) to Caledon Hills Section - Chinguacousy Road (2.8 km)

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  Toronto Section - Winston Churchill Blvd (42.9 km) to  Caledon Hills Section -  Chinguacousy Road (2.8 km) This week HWF hiked 10.3 km on the last Toronto Section and the first bit of the Caledon Section with a diversion to visit the Badlands.  It was a beautiful Spring day with a bright blue sky and just a little mud on the trail. Thirteen hikers joined the hike Ivan (Photographer), Doug (Sweep), Catherine, Grace, Donna, Frances, Renu, Faryde, Laura, Annette, Marleen, Barbara (HC), Peter Doug poses for the blog Thanks to the BT Volunteers for this brand new boardwalk. We found a comfortable spot for elevensies! We take a side trail to The Badlands, spectacular on a beautiful sunny day! Another great hike! See you on the trail soon!