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September 27, 2025
11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Add to Calendar500m North of A.Y. Jackson Welcome Centre Hwy 144Onaping Falls, ONCanada (map)
English Conversations on the Trails
Branch:
Levack / Onaping
Event details:
Join the English Conversations on the Trails, a hike series led by the Rainbow Routes Association and Greater Sudbury Public Library. Our hikes aim to create inclusive experiences on local trails and walkways, promoting accessible outdoor recreation opportunities.
Come join us on Saturday September 27th, 2025 in Onaping Falls at A.Y. Jackson Trail. We will be hiking along a manageable segment of the route, enjoying the stunning autumnal colours along the path that arrive in late September. This hike is in association with the Lion's Club Cavalcade of Colours event occurring the same weekend at the Dowling Leisure Centre. Both experienced and new participants are welcome.
When: Saturday September 27th, 2025 from 11:30-2:00 (please arrive 10 minutes early). Please bring a packed lunch or snack as we will be stopping along the trail to enjoy a meal break.
Meeting place: Large parking lot 500m north of A.Y. Jackson Welcome centre on Hwy 144, north of Dowling. Parking lot is a large sandy area without signage.
*Transit: Please note there is no GOVA service to the hike start location. Participants will need to drive or carpool to the meeting place. If carpooling, a suggested meeting place is Place Bonaventure Mall in Chelmsford. From downtown take Route #104 to the Place Bonaventure Mall in Chelmsford.
Note: GOVA fare is $4.00. Exact change or a bus pass is required.
Terrain/Trail Surface: Forest paths, stairs, some steep hills and optional rock climbing. Proper footwear is required.
Length: 2-3 km
Dress: Dress for the weather, wear good hiking shoes, bring bottled water and please register.
Duration: 2 - 2.5 Hours with Lunch Break
Difficulty: Easy to moderate with some steep climbing
Hike Type: Medium paced with stops
Hike Leaders: TBD with Special Guest David Pearson
Important Information
Registration is required to participate in the hike. This ensures that you receive all last-minute notifications, including weather-related cancellations or any changes to the event plan. Note that you will receive a confirmation email the day before the hike.
Our hikes are designed to accommodate participants capable of walking on outdoor trails. Look out for organizers in RRA dark blue vests at the event for any assistance or questions you may have.
For further inquiries, please reach out to us via email at socialmediarra@gmail.com!
Registration is required to participate in the hike. This ensures that you receive all last-minute notifications, including weather-related cancellations or any changes to the event plan. Note that you will receive a confirmation email the day before the hike.
Our hikes are designed to accommodate participants capable of walking on outdoor trails. Look out for organizers in RRA dark blue vests at the event for any assistance or questions you may have.
For further inquiries, please reach out to us via email at socialmediarra@gmail.com!
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