CanadaOntarioGibraltar44°25’41” N 80°16’37” W
8 agosto 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...Leggi altro
CanadaOntarioGibraltar44°25’44” N 80°17’18” W
8 agosto 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,Leggi altro
CanadaOntarioGibraltar44°25’50” N 80°17’47” W
8 agosto 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, theLeggi altro
CanadaOntarioMair Mills44°30’11” N 80°18’19” W 8 agosto 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 wasLeggi altro
Viaggiatore Let's reflect on the fact that the woman wore a sweater on a Saturday night in WAIKIKI!!!! 😁
CanadaOntarioMair Mills44°30’8” N 80°18’31” W
8 agosto 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 unlessLeggi altro
CanadaOntarioMair Mills44°30’10” N 80°18’19” W
9 agosto 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 morningsLeggi altro
Viaggiatore Beautiful! It's nice here too. We are at the trailer til Friday evening due to weather delays with the paving at the apartment.
Viaggiatore Well...life could be worse... I'm sure you will make a good time of it
CanadaOntarioBanks44°29’16” N 80°18’57” W
9 agosto 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 andLeggi altro
CanadaOntarioCastle Glen Estates44°29’6” N 80°18’57” W
9 agosto 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 whoLeggi altro
CanadaOntarioCastle Glen Estates44°29’8” N 80°18’59” W
9 agosto 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
CanadaOntarioBanks44°29’12” N 80°19’3” W
9 agosto 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 sortLeggi altro
Viaggiatore Glad you were able to get some hiking done.
Viaggiatore 🙏