{"id":932,"date":"2025-09-08T22:45:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T03:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/?p=932"},"modified":"2025-09-09T06:42:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T11:42:15","slug":"hiking-along-twelve-mile-trail-and-bronte-creek-provincial-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/?p=932","title":{"rendered":"Hiking along Twelve Mile Trail and Bronte Creek Provincial Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 14, 2025<\/p><!--more--><p><strong>Bronte Creek Provincial Park<\/strong> is a beautiful natural area located in Oakville, Ontario. The park is known for its wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, picnicking, swimming, and camping. A highlight of the park is the historic Spruce Lane Farmhouse, which offers a glimpse into 19th-century farm life. The park also features a large outdoor swimming pool, five hiking trails of varying lengths, and scenic picnic areas. With its mix of natural landscapes, family-friendly facilities, and cultural heritage, Bronte Creek is a popular destination for both recreation and learning.<\/p><p><strong>Twelve Mile Trail (Burlington)<\/strong> is a relaxing route along Twelve Mile Creek, surrounded by forests and meadows. It\u2019s an easy walk suitable for most people, with chances to see local wildlife and enjoy peaceful nature views. A great spot for a light hike and fresh air close to the city.<\/p><p>In this event, we\u2019ll walk along the scenic Twelve Mile Trail, make our way into Bronte Creek Provincial Park, pass through the farm heritage area, and visit the historic Spruce Lane Farmhouse.<\/p><p>Come and join us, let\u2019s explore nature and history together! \ud83c\udf3f\ud83c\udfe1<\/p><p class=\"has-x-large-font-size\"><strong>Event arrangement:<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Date and Time: <\/strong>September 14th, 2025, Sunday, 9:00 AM \u2013 14:00 PM<\/p><p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Twelve Mile Trail and Explore Bronte Creek Provincial Park<\/p><p><strong>Fees:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Free for members\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li>Non-members: $5\/family (e-transfer: <a>wownature21@gmail.com<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n<li>New member registration below:<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/?page_id=624\">Registration Link<\/a><\/div><\/div><p><strong>Transportation:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Self-drive or carpool. Carpool fee: $5\/person<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Other Costs:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Any fees for park entry or parking will be at your own expense.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Outdoor Leader: <\/strong>Zhong, Feng (<a href=\"mailto:info.wownature@gmail.com\"><strong>info.wownature@gmail.com<\/strong><\/a>)<\/p><p><strong>Age Requirement: <\/strong>8-65 years old; minors under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.<\/p><p><strong>Meeting Time: <\/strong>September 14th, Sunday, 9:00 AM<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Meeting Location: <\/strong>To be informed after registration.<\/p><p><strong>Hiking Distance: <\/strong>Approximately 11 kilometers<\/p><p><strong>Difficulty Level: <\/strong>Level A, Beginner level. Suitable for individuals of all ages who are in good physical health.<\/p><p><strong>Outdoor Clothing Requirements:<\/strong> Lightweight outdoor clothing (Long-sleeved shirt and pants), Hiking boots or closed-toed shoes that can prevent from slipping (no high heels, sandals, or flip-flops allowed), Hat<\/p><p><strong>Outdoor Gear Requirements:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Backpack<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hiking poles (optional)<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Insect repellent<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sunscreen<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Other:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Please bring your own lunch, snacks, and drinking water.<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/exvZuB2PFrXP39QC8\">Sign Up<\/a><\/div><\/div><p><strong>\u25cf ATTENTION: Please make sure to register through the sign-up link I provided; other registration methods are not allowed!<\/strong><\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><p><strong>LEGAL NOTICE TO ALL USERS<\/strong><\/p><p>THESE CONDITIONS AFFECT YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE OR CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION FOLLOWING AN ACCIDENT.<\/p><p><strong>PLEASE READ CAREFULLY<\/strong><\/p><p>You assume all risk of personal injury, death or property loss resulting from any activity organized by Wow Nature Exploring Inc. You agree that Wow Nature Exploring Inc. and it\u2019s employees, agents, volunteers, independent contractors, sub-contractors, representative, sponsors, board of directors, successors shall not be liable for any personal injury, or death or property loss and you release Wow Nature Exploring Inc. and you waive all claims with respect thereto. You agree that any litigation involving Wow Nature Exploring Inc. shall be brought solely within the province of Ontario and shall be within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of the Province of Ontario. You further agree that these conditions and any rights, duties and obligations as between Wow Nature Exploring Inc. and you shall be governed by and interpreted solely in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and no other jurisdiction.<\/p><p>Wow Nature Exploring Inc.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 14, 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-event"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=932"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":954,"href":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932\/revisions\/954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wownature.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}