Field Trip – Chippewa Ridge
Arthur Street Mall (Marketplace) 1195 Arthur St W, Thunder Bay, ON, CanadaJoin Marian Childs for an outing to Chippewa Ridge, which overlooks the city and Lake Superior. We will walk along […]
Join Marian Childs for an outing to Chippewa Ridge, which overlooks the city and Lake Superior. We will walk along […]
Join Brian Philips and Fred Dean on this outing. The excursion will assemble at 9:00 am at the Arthur Street Mall for departure in convoy at 9:30 am. Car pooling is encouraged. The excursion will end at the Arrow Lake Narrows, mid afternoon. A route map, with stops marked, will be provided.
Most stops will be roadside stops, with the occasional short walks to others.
Bring a lunch and suitable clothing and footwear for the weather on the day.
Note: The area has nothing in the way of gas stations, public toilets, etc. Please ensure that vehicles have sufficient gas to make the 200 km round trip. Bush rule is men on the left, women on the right (because they are always right!)
Join Marian Childs and family to see what is happening in the bog with all the recent construction, drainage issues and weather conditions. Meet at Scotiabank on Arthur Street at 9:30 AM.
Contact Marian at (807) 577-1324 to register.
This outing will be a leisurely walk/hike through the area of Middle Falls. There is a lot of natural history to see in this area.
Meet at Scotiabank on west Arthur Street at 9:00 am. Contact Marian at 577-1324 to register.
Join Myra McCormack as we explore the Silver Mountain area to look at the area’s wildflowers. Contact Marian Childs at 577-1324 to register. Meeting place will be by the Arthur Street Scotiabank at 10:00 am. Bring a lunch.
Join Marian to see what has happening along the Pigeon River Border at Middle Falls. At the moment the river has reached over the banks to cover the old campground road to the falls. This may give one a chance to view the area from the road and see a different view of the generally picturesque waterfall. Meet between Scotiabank and Tim Horton’s on west Arthur Street at 9:00 am. Contact Marian at 577-1324 or email marianchilds@shaw.ca.
Join Marian Childs for a walk through the area of the tree plantation. The hike will include a view of early spring flowers including the prairie crocus.
Meet at 9:00 am at the tree farm. Once at the tree farm, meet by the second parking area near the administration building.
Contact Marian Childs at 577-1324 to register or if you have any questions.
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