Distance: 6km MAP Where to Park: Parking lot at the bottom of Lions Valley Park Road, Oakville Terrain: Easy, super groomed, wide, crushed gravel, some paved sections, some steep hills. Great for tempo runs. Points of Interest: 16 Mile Creek, views of the valley Starting from the parking lot you'll head east under the Dundas … Continue reading Trail Talk Tuesday: Lions Valley Inner Loop
This week's Trail Talk were taking you up to a very scenic section of the Bruce in Hockley Valley Provincial Reserve. Where to park: 327281-327419 Dunby Rd, Orangeville, ON L9W 2Y8 Distance: 17k MAP Terrain: groomed single track, lots of rolling hills and some stairs. Points of interest: views of the valley, lots of creeks and … Continue reading Trial Talk Tuesday – Hockley Valley Provincial Reserve
This week's Trail Talk Tuesday we're taking you on a more recent discovery from one of the Burlies, Gnome Road found in Bronte Provincial Park Distance: 7.8km - Map (8k with Brontesaurus) Terrain: Easy, wide groomed dirt trail, some pavement and grassy trail. Points of interest: cliff views to the creek, Gnome Road, hilltop lookout. Where … Continue reading Bronte: Gnome Road Loop (8k)
Distance: 19km (map) Trail Type: Easy, wide groomed gravel trail with some paved parts and some dirt trail Points of Interest: Red Hill Creek, Albion Falls Where to Park: Waterfront Trail Parking Lot - 494 Van Wagners Beach Rd, Hamilton, ON L8E 3L8 You'll start at the lake at the Waterfront Trail Parking lot that is beside the … Continue reading Trail Talk Tuesday – Red Hill Creek Trail
Where to park: 3663-3923 Quary Rd, Beamsville, ON. Parking on west side of road (in front of an old well). Route: Out and back along the Bruce Trail Distance: 21 km Terrain: moderate difficulty, some very technical areas, a couple large climbs Points of Interest: small waterfalls and creeks on route, the first ever Bruce … Continue reading Trail Talk Tuesday – Cave Springs to Balls Falls
Who's ready for the section with the most elevation gain on the Iroquois Bruce Trail!? This week for Trail Talk Tuesday we're taking you on The Bruce through Waterdown. This is a favourite for Burlies looking to get in some good hills on a run without travelling too far. Distance: 10-11km total, out and back … Continue reading Trail Talk Tuesday: Bruce Trail Waterdown
This week for Trail Talk Tuesday we have the The Bronte West Loop. This is a regular run for us Burlies as it is in our Thursday night rotation. Distance: 8km (plus some optional bonus loops) Where to Park: Old Bronte Rd in Burlington. This is right where Burloak Rd curves into Upper Middle. There … Continue reading Trail Talk Tuesday: Bronte Creek West
We will be introducing a Weekly Post on Tuesdays called "Trail Talk Tuesdays". These posts will feature a route the Burly Trail Runners enjoy running. We will include Parking Information, Route Information as well as a General Map. This Weeks Trail Talk Tuesday Features what we like to call the Dundas Peak Run! Distance - … Continue reading Trail Talk Tuesday-Dundas Peak Run-10km
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