Moffat Creek Trail, Cambridge - 4.4 km

About the hike: This walk is beginner friendly! The Moffat Creek Trail is an easy strolling trail that follows natural green space through the Galt neighbourhood in Cambridge. We will walk in nature from the Duncan McIntosh Community Centre and arena to Dundas Street, following Moffat Creek, before turning back at Dundas Street and returning to the Duncan McIntosh Community Centre parking lot. Most of the trail is in urban park or forested areas. The trail is wide, generally flat with a few gentle inclines and there will be some road walking and street crossings along the way. There are public washrooms in the Duncan McIntosh arena. Most of the trail is not maintained during winter conditions and there may be residual snow, ice and/or melt water.

Hike Leader: Tina
Contact: grandvalleytina@gmail.com
 
About the Leader: Tina is a newly certified hike leader who enjoys meeting people and hearing about their experiences and adventures. She likes helping others participate in the outdoors community, whether they are beginners or seasoned hikers. All are welcome!

Where: Cambridge, Ontario
Length: 4.4 km
Category: In & Out
Pace: Moderate, 3-4 km/h. About 1 to 1.25 hours.
Hike level: 1 (easy) Well defined, wide trail which is generally flat with a few gentle inclines. Suitable for beginners. There will be some road walking and street crossings along the trail. Most of the trail is not maintained during winter conditions and there may be residual snow, ice and/or melt water. Please choose appropriate footwear.

Parking & Departure: Meet at 9:40 am in the parking lot of the Duncan McIntosh Arena and Community Centre, 200 Christopher Drive, Cambridge.  (43.343446, -80.304786). The hike will start at 10:00 am sharp.

Directions: Please use your favourite GPS app to obtain directions.

What to wear & bring: Pack some water and snacks, and dress warmly and in layers according to the weather. Comfortable hiking shoes, runners or boots are recommended, depending on the previous rain or melt water from snow and ice.

Sorry, no dogs on GVTA hikes with the exception of certified service dogs.

ALL ARE WELCOME ON OUR HIKES. Membership is encouraged as it helps to support our trails, $30 per household. To become a member please go to: https://www.gvta.on.ca/Membership_App.htm