CanadaGibraltar44°25’41” N 80°16’37” W
8 août 2023, Canada ⋅ 🌬 63 °F
This morning was still iffy even after we had our breakfast.
However, the prognosis started to look better, and we decided to take a chance.
Pretty River Valley Park is supposed to have many trails...En savoir plus
CanadaGibraltar44°25’44” N 80°17’18” W
8 août 2023, Canada ⋅ 🌬 64 °F
Not knowing the layout of the land, we came to an intersection of Bruce Trail and Pretty River Side Trail that promised roughly a 5km loop, so we decided to do that.
Bruce Trail uses white markers,En savoir plus
CanadaGibraltar44°25’50” N 80°17’47” W
8 août 2023, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Hitting main Bruce Trail again, we took a small food break and then duly went to the left and soon descended to the Trout Brook.
The trail eventually took us back to the parking lot.
Of course, theEn savoir plus
CanadaMair Mills44°30’11” N 80°18’19” W 8 août 2023, Canada ⋅ 🌬 70 °F
Back at the resort, a little bit of time before dinner (we decided on the repeat menu from yesterday as our choices are limited), I took a little cool-down dip in the pool (although the water wasEn savoir plus
VoyageurLet's reflect on the fact that the woman wore a sweater on a Saturday night in WAIKIKI!!!! 😁
CanadaMair Mills44°30’8” N 80°18’31” W
8 août 2023, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
After dinner, we decided to take a stroll through The Village
I was hoping to get a photo of the sunset, but it didn't happen for 2 reasons:
One - the sun was setting behind Blue Mountain, so unlessEn savoir plus
CanadaMair Mills44°30’10” N 80°18’19” W
9 août 2023, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Caught the sunrise or the best I could do given that a clubhouse roof was blocking the view, and the treetops obscured the horizon.
Still, it's better than the previous couple of days when morningsEn savoir plus
CanadaBanks44°29’16” N 80°18’57” W
9 août 2023, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F
This day was definitely turning into a beautiful one. We headed to the Scenic Caves Nature Adventures right after breakfast.
Situated within one of Canada’s eighteen UNESCO biosphere reserves andEn savoir plus
CanadaCastle Glen Estates44°29’6” N 80°18’57” W
9 août 2023, Canada ⋅ 🌩️ 70 °F
This trail was totally cool as we walked through many natural crevices that were carved out in the course of millions of years.
There are interpretative signs telling us about Petrun Indians whoEn savoir plus
CanadaCastle Glen Estates44°29’8” N 80°18’59” W
9 août 2023, Canada ⋅ 🌩️ 70 °F
Here we encounter a Preacher's Rock (pic #2 & the video) as well as Native Chief (#4) who looks conspicuously like George Dubya - Washington that is
CanadaBanks44°29’12” N 80°19’3” W
9 août 2023, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Coming out from Caves, we switched to Ridge Top Lookout Trail.
Nice, wide with shredded wood chips flooring, it was a pleasure to hike.
At one point, I descended into a Chasm Trail, and you can sortEn savoir plus
VoyageurGlad you were able to get some hiking done.
Voyageur🙏