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Hike with Muslim Outdoor Adventures – Crawford Lake Conservation
February 25 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
FreeJoin us on a scenic adventure at Crawford Lake Conservation. This is an amazing opportunity to connect with like-minded Muslims who want to connect with nature and better their physical health.
Crawford Lake Conservation has pristine waters that have drawn people to its shores for hundreds of years. The rare meromictic lake, with its surrounding boardwalk, is nestled in lush forests atop the stunning Niagara Escarpment.
The Muslim Outdoor Adventures Volunteer Team will also be launching our fundraising campaign that will run through Ramadan at this event. You will get a chance to learn about it and can participate if you choose to do so. Donations are optional.
Hike Difficulty: Moderate
Hike Distance: 6 km
Duration: 3 hours
Route: Loop trail
Cost: $10.50 (Park entry fees)
Attendees must cover park entry fees on their own. Reservations are not required but are recommended. If you book online, you can reserve your spot and save money on gate fees. Book your spot here: https://www.conservationhalton.ca/parks/crawford-lake/
Attendees are to pay for the park entry fees on their own.
Hike Leads: Saima, Ramsha, Faraz, Zubair
We strongly suggest you bring the following: hiking boots, a warm coat/hat/mittens, water bottle. We have prepared a pre-hike checklist and guide here: https://muslimoutdooradventures.com/winter-checklist/
Other things to do at Crawford Lake:
Explore the Longhouse Village, one of the most accurately dated
pre-contact archaeological sites in Canada. Three longhouses from this village have been reconstructed on their original footprint to help educate the public about the area’s Indigenous history.
Waiver must be signed before the hike:
https://MuslimOutdoorAdventures.com/waiver
Who we are:
The Muslim Outdoor Adventures Team is a volunteer group that organizes and facilitates outdoor nature-based events.
Where to find us:
Website: www.muslimoutdooradventures.com
Facebook Group / Event Page: https://fb.me/e/1eFVgVzYU
Instagram: @muslimoutdooradventures