New Year’s Day Mer Bleue Hike . Start the New Year on the right foot! Or left, whichever you fancy!
Hike Leader: Barbara Wilson 613-355-2377 barbarawilson142@yahoo.ca
Date: Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026
Time : NEW START TIME 10:00 AM
Distance: 6.8 km +/-
Start Location: NCC Greenbelt P20, 2617 Anderson Road
Group Size: 20 Participants
Hike Details: Starting at P20, we will hike some trails around and about including a hike “up the mountain”
Suggested Route : https://www.alltrails.com/explore/recording/mer-bleu-walkabout-4a5a062
Lunch Plans: Snack along the way ; Get together at Barb’s place (6403 St. Louis Drive) ; Barb will have vegetarian chili and possibly some mulled wine. Bring something to share and to compliment the chili. BYOB
What to bring for hike : Water, snack, boots with good tread, poles might be helpful, dress in layers, maybe spikes depending on weather
Pre-registration Times: Saturday, Dec. 27 at 9 AM until Wednesday Dec. 31 at noon (Please honour the cut-off time)
When you sign up, please indicate whether you are coming for the apres-gathering @ Barb’s. (Y/N)
IMPORTANT NOTE : I only have chairs for 20 people to sit in my house. PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO THOSE WHO PARTCIPATE IN THE WALK.
If you would like to come for the apres-hike gathering only, please use the correct section on the signup sheet. I will let you know if there will be room for you.