The well-known Bruce Trail
Guide has been updated for 2006. This is the definitive resource for the Bruce
Trail hiker. Updated maps and content will help keep you on the right path.
The Bruce Trail Reference is beautifully illustrated with colour
photographs throughout.
This is a comprehensive guide to the Bruce
Trail from Queenston Heights to Tobermory. Each section contains 1:50,000 scale
topographic maps in full-colour, descriptions and distances of individual
trails, plus camping and parking information. The convenient binder format
makes it easy to remove the required sections to take with you on your hike.
Contents:
- Introduction: History, The Bruce Tail Association, The
Clubs
- The Niagara Escarpment: Geology, Flora and Fauna, The Niagara
Escarpment Plan
- Trail Information:
- Using the Trail
- Camping and Group Use on the Trail
- Following the Trail
- Trail Signs
- Trail Safety
- Day Pack Essentials
- Preventive health and safety measures concerning:
heat-related illnesses, hypothermia, drinking water, insect bites and sunburn,
poison ivy, blisters and minor wounds, Lyme Disease, West Nile Virus,
rattlesnakes and bears
- Parking
- Public Transport
- Planning a Trip
- Indexes: Parks and Conservation Areas, Side Trails, Donor
Recognition Plaque Location Summary
- Maps and Trail Descriptions:
- How to Use Trail Maps
- Index Map
- Legend
- Niagara Section: Maps 1-5
- Iroquoia Section: Maps 5-11
- Toronto Section: Maps 11-14
- Caledon Hills Section: Maps 14-19
- Dufferin Hi-Land Section: Maps 19-21
- Blue Mountains Section: Maps 22-24
- Beaver Valley Section: Maps 24-28
- Sydenham Section: Maps 28-33
- Peninsula Section: Maps 33-40
- Appendices
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