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Port Franks - Lambton County Heritage Forest

When:
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 9:00 AM Eastern Time (US & Canada) (UTC-05:00)
Where:
Port Franks Community Centre
9997 Port Franks Road
Port Franks, ON  

Canada
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Carolyn Attridge
 
Winston Ramharry
Category:
Hiking
Registration is required before Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 12:00 AM
Payment In Full In Advance Only
IMPORTANT: All who wish to participate in this event must pre-register by midnight the night before the event. If you find you are unable to attend, kindly cancel your registration.

If you are a non-member wishing to participate, you must first join the Lambton Outdoor Club, which includes completing the member waiver. A one month free trial membership is available for first time participants. Having enjoyed an outing or two, we hope you’ll join our wonderful club following your free trial membership. The annual membership fee is $25.

While participating, be respectful of other members' health management decisions and protective steps, and please stay home if you are feeling unwell.
Capacity:
15
Available Slots:
7
No Fee
No Fee
EVENT DETAILS KEY INFORMATION
Event Description
 Port Franks - Lambton County Heritage Forest

A beautiful system of hiking trails that wind through Oak Savannah and Carolinian Forest and dunes!



Meeting Place
 9:00 am sharp hike starts

(Pls arrive 15 mins before hike for instructions and introductions.)
Level
 Moderate 
Distance (approx.)
 8-12 kms
Duration (approx.)
 3-4  hours
Pace (approx. average)
 3-3.5 km/hr
Costs
 n/a
Required Items to Bring
 Hiking boots
hiking poles
water,
snack
appropriate clothing
backpack with the supplies i.e.2 L of water, first aid kit
Recommended to Bring
 hand sanitizer, sunscreen, 
lunch
Expected Conditions: 

Ticks,

lots of hills
rolling terrain, uneven ground
Guests


 See trial membership above                
Other:  Remember to always check the web calendar prior to an event.  Some changes may need to be made.  At times weather interferes.