What’s New
Visit back here often to see all the latest things the Dufferin Hi-Land Bruce Trail Club is doing both independently and in conjunction with the Bruce Trail Conservancy.
Let’s Make Mono Shine
Saturday April 22 from 10am- 2pm Head out to Anywhere in Mono to clean up waste in our Beautiful Township This is everyone’s chance to help clean up our parks, trails and walkways! Bring a friend, bring a neighbour but don’t miss out. Get a chance to win prizes for litter collection! Take a break from collecting … Read more
Why I Hike!
Reprinted from an article posted by Jennifer Payne on Nov. 6, 2019 It is so interesting to read this pre-Covid article and be reminded the importance of friendships and the great outdoors. I have been hiking the Bruce Trail (BT) since March 2018 with three other women. We are not lifelong friends; we actually met each … Read more
Discovery Walk at Splitrock Narrows returning this Spring
Splitrock Narrows is located just north of Mono Cliffs PP and has some of the most wonderful trees in Ontario. The walk is 3.5km and takes about an hour. We will be replacing some of the missing signs so we can reopen the Tree Trail later this spring. Here are 9 reasons why we love … Read more
From the Archives
Bryan Foley is the Dufferin Hi-Land Archivist and will post fascinating facts here regularly. Have a story to share? Get in touch with Bryan Early Days The idea for creating The Bruce Trail came about in 1959 out of a meeting between Ray Lowes and Robert Bateman of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists. On September … Read more
Exciting New Collaboration with Streams Community Hub
Thanks to a grant from the Shelburne Community Foundation, the Dufferin Hi-Land Bruce Trail Club and Streams Community Hub have embarked on a new outreach project designed to engage youth through video and social media. Working together with young people from Streams Community Hub, we hope to connect with local youth while also providing Dufferin … Read more
Family Fun at Mono Winterfest
Mono Winterfest was a great success, and with it came the wonderful opportunity to experience the beauty of the winter season. This year, the Dufferin Bruce Trail Club celebrated this family event with a number of exciting activities, including snowshoeing. Snowshoeing has grown into a popular winter sport for families. Not only is it … Read more
DHBTC Honours Past Club President Tony Hopkins with Bench
Tony Hopkins joined the Dufferin Hi-Land Bruce Trail club about 2000 and was soon on the Board, becoming Club President from 2004 to 2012. The Club had some challenges and Tony provided leadership with patience, wisdom and always a sense of humour. A favourite was his knack for sharing Club and Bruce Trail history, beginning … Read more
Registration NOW Open! Boyne Valley 25K Challenge
Join us for this fun and scenic Fundraiser Hike! Register NOW! Location (Google Maps): Dufferin Hi-Land Section, Map 20, Km 29.4. The hike starts from the BTC Rock Hill parking lot on 1st Line EHS, Mulmur, 6.0 km north from Hwy 89, east of Hwy10. You will be directed to parking on the west side of … Read more
Bruce Trail Day October 2, 2022 – FREE Event!
We invite everyone to join us! The Dufferin Hi-Land Bruce Trail Club will be celebrating Bruce Trail Day at the beautiful Splitrock property, located at 755437 2nd Line E in Mono, between 25 and 30 Sideroads. DHBTC Bruce Trail Day! FREE -10 am-3 pm: -Guided Hikes -Family Activities -Children’s Treasure Hike – Free Guidebooks for … Read more