Saturday 12 December 2015

Toronto km 11,2 to km 21.3 - 10 December, 2015

Section from the Pear Tree Park parking lot on 15 Sideroad in Halton Co. to Limehouse at the intersection of 22 Sideroad and 5th Line.

Started out as a very foggy day with temp of 8 - 10C.

Todays hikers; Richard; Carol; Anita; John N.; Christine; Karen, our leader; Andy; John N; John G; and Case.


We started out in the fog along 15 Sideroad across Hwy 25 at Speyside.and 
turned left into the Speyside Forest.









The Trail crosses the Fourth Line, we climb a stile and continue along the edge of 
farmer's fields.


Elevensies



The Trail turns left and follows the 5th Line for 100 m, turns right and climbs a rock face 
into the Limehouse Conservation Area.




The main Trail heads past a series of rock fissures before dropping through the 
"Hole-in-the-Wall" on two ladders





The Trail follows the bed of the old Toronto Suburban Radial Railway and then crosses 
the Black Creek near the remains of an old mill.


We pass a lime kiln and a restored powder magazine before reaching our cars parked 
at the Limehouse Memorial Hall.


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