Date: Sunday, October 18, 2026
Hike name: Hockley Valley Fall Hike
Time: 10am at the main parking lot
Carpool option – meet at the covered bridge in downtown Guelph at 8:45am
Meeting at the trailhead – please email Michelle at milebon231@gmail.com
Hike description: Starting from the main parking lot of Hockley Valley, we will hike along the Tom East and Glen Cross trails through the forests and up and down hills. This hike has challenging sections. The terrain will be uneven due to rocks and roots and there may be muddy sections. There are a few steep inclines – good cardio fitness is required
Pace: 4 km/hr, approx. 11.3 km, 3 – 31/2 hrs including breaks
Parking: main parking lot Hockley Valley Nature Reserve - 794122 3rd Line EHS, Laurel, ON L0N 1L0 (across from the Black Birch Restaurant)
Required: hiking footwear, dress for the weather, I.D., water
Recommended: hiking poles, snack, small first aid kit
No dogs please.
Optional – lunch after the hike at Black Birch Restaurant
If you have any questions, please contact the hike leaders
Hike leaders:
Mira Soni: mirasoni1964@gmail.com
Michelle Lebon : milebon231@gmail.com