Oak Ridges Moraine Relay

One of the most significant features of the moraine is the ground water which results from rainwater percolation into the generally porous soils of.

Oak ridges moraine relay.

Click below to find out why we do what we do and meet. The adventure relay is cancelled for 2020. The route runs from rice lake in the east across forest trails and country roads to the finish line in king city. The non stop relay team event kicks off from church hill road in gore s landing on rice lake at 7 30 a m.

The oak ridges trail association orta building pathways to an active lifestyle. The moraine adventure relay is a team challenge race sponsored by the oak ridges trail association in ontario canada. The oak ridges moraine is an ecologically important geological landform in the mixedwood plains of south central ontario canada the moraine covers a geographic area of 1 900 square kilometres 730 sq mi between caledon and rice lake near peterborough one of the most significant landforms in southern ontario the moraine gets its name from the rolling hills and river valleys extending 160 km. The oak ridges moraine is a ridge of land that runs parallel to and about 60 km north of lake ontario.

Then stretches west 160 kilometres to wrap up at king city between 7 p m. It extends about 200 km from the niagara escarpment in the west to the trent river in the east. The oak ridges moraine land trust is building resilience on the ontario landscape allowing for species adaptation and migration. Moraine adventure relay june 13 2020 has 395 members.

On saturday june 11 cole engineering staff from the environment energy practice hiked paddled cycled and ran in stages across the 160 km oak ridges moraine trail in the 10th annual oak ridges adventure relay race the event supports the oak ridges trail association a charitable organization which maintains the public hiking trail system on the moraine and raises awareness about the. Come join us on 300 km of trail. The full relay is a 160 km across the oak ridges moraine trail or you may enter for a half relay 80 km. Your land trust is a group of citizens and neighbours working together to protect and steward moraine properties for our collective benefit.

On june 20 the oak ridges trail association orta hosts the fourth annual moraine for life adventure relay.