TorontoHiking Blogs

On Saturday, Aug. 25, a dynamic group of 25 hiking and nature lovers from the GTA - and even a family of tourists from China - gathered at the Rouge National Urban Park for an outdoor adventure. The scenery was blissfully calm and refreshing, and our group maintained a swift...

  EVENT DETAILS Let's pamper our taste buds with some fine local and international specialties at this popular restaurant in the heart of Toronto, overlooking Yonge - Dundas Square! Enjoy an audio-visual presentation about our upcoming tour of Peru and Bolivia and see who else is interested in this remarkable...

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12 Days / 11 Night s October 9-20, 2018 Machu Picchu ~ Cusco ~ Incas Sacred Valley Aguas Calientes ~ Lake Titicaca ~ La Paz Copacabana (Bolivia) ~ Moon Valley ~ Tiwanaku COST US $1950 (about $2600 CAD) Flight not incl. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: August 30   OVERVIEW This tour offers...

EXPLORE THE LANDS OF THE INCAS, LLAMAS AND THE AMAZING ANDES MOUNTAINS!   October 9-20, 2018 ~ 12 Days / 11 Nights COST US $1950 (about $2600 CAD)   HIGHLIGHTS Experience the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of Peru and Bolivia. Explore stunning colonial cities, which are designated UNESCO...

The ideal weather and company for an outdoor escape to one of Ontario's best-kept secrets - Rockwood Conservation Area - on Saturday, June 2. The park features a variety of recreational activities for visitors of all ages. From camping and hiking to cave exploration, fishing and canoeing. The ruins of...

On Tuesday March 20, I attended a presentation by Sidewalk Toronto on the upcoming redevelopment of the Toronto eastern port lands. Sidewalk Toronto is a joint effort by Waterfront Toronto and Sidewalk Labs to create a new kind of mixed-use complete community on the Toronto waterfront. The hope is to...

   Less than 10 DAYS remaining to book a guided hiking and sightseeing trip to spectacular Rome and southern Italy (Apr 5-14, 2018). We will explore the Bel Paese from Rome to the Apulia ( Puglia ) region in the South, in conjunction with Trekking Italia , a not-for profit...

  Seats for this guided winter adventure are going fast. If you are interested, you should book yours now, before they are sold out.   What: Snowshoeing Day TRIP with bus transportation When: Sat, February 24 Where: Arrowhead Provincial Park, Huntsville, ON Pick up location: See details at the link...

A truly exciting and physically demanding outdoor adventure at Arrowhead Prov. Park in Ontario on Sat, January 27. The park staff was quite courteous and ready to answer all our questions. The snowshoeing trails provide a unique opportunity to venture into the more secluded and scenic spots of this vast...

  10 Days / 9 Nights April 5-14, 2018 Rome ~ Naples ~ Pompeii Salerno ~ Amalfi ~ Caserta Castel del Monte ~ Trani ~ Matera COST $2210 CAD (about US $1710) HIGHLIGHTS Explore 5 UNESCO World Heritage sites; immerse yourself in Rome’s diverse society and bubbling city life; marvel...

  A GUIDED WALKING TOUR OF ROME & SOUTHERN ITALY (Includes transport by private van between locations)   April 5-14, 2018 ~ 10 Days / 9 Nights COST CAD $2210 (about US $1710)   HIGHLIGHTS Explore 5 UNESCO World Heritage sites; immerse yourself in Rome’s diverse society and bubbling city life;...

Seats for this guided winter adventure are going fast. If you are interested, you should book yours now, before they are sold out.   What: Snowshoeing Day TRIP with bus transportation When: Sat, January 27 Where: Arrowhead Provincial Park, Huntsville, ON Pick up location: See details at the link below...

While the summer is already well behind us, I still have vivid memories of my incredible and action-packed hiking adventure in Italy’s spectacular Dolomites! While travelling solo in Italy, I joined a one-week guided group adventure in renown Val di Sole in the Trentino region. Our hike leader, Antonio, is...

p>p> Seats for our hiking day trip to amazing Rattlesnake Point are going fast. If you are interested, please book your spot on TorontoHiking ASAP, before they are sold out. #CanadaOutdoors #Parkbus @ConservationHalton   *** Click HERE for event details ***   < Seats for our hiking day trip to amazing Rattlesnake...

  A simply wonderful hiking adventure along the banks of Highland Creek and through scenic Scarborough Bluffs by Lake Ontario on Sat, September 23. Incredible views of the lake, diverse wildlife and birds, colorful wildflowers and a myriad beautiful monarch butterflies all around us! What else can you ask for...

An exciting adventure “down by the river” with @TorontoHiking on June 17. Gorgeous views of the #GrandRiver from the rim of the #Elora Gorge, as well as wildlife, waterfalls and brave river “tubers”. All participants were very friendly and enthusiastic. Thanks @Parkbus #TOhiking  

Seats for our hiking day trip to spectacular #Elora Gorge are going fast. The deadline to book your spot on @ TorontoHiking is Sun, June 11. #CanadaOutdoors #Parkbus @GrandRiverConservation. Learn more at  https://www.torontohiking.com/tohi/blogs/group-hikes-blog/entry/elora-gorge-hiking-trip-11-km.html  

It was a truly wonderful day out on the Humber Recreational Trail for another TorontoHiking group hike #TOhiking @TRCA_Humber. 25 hiking and nature enthusiasts from across the GTA (and even some from abroad) joined our second guided walk for 2017. Everyone was in good spirits and did a great job...

Due to the ugly weather forecast for this Saturday, with a risk of flooded or muddy trails, we are rescheduling our guided urban hike for Sat, May 20. I hope you'll join us! See details HERE:  https://www.torontohiking.com/tohi/blogs/members-blog/entry/humber-river-walk-11-km-sat-may-6.html   Happy hiking!