Join The Bruce Trail
Conservancy and you'll...
- Support
the Trail you use and love
- Have
the chance to meet new people
- Enjoy
a fun and inexpensive way to stay fit and enjoy the outdoors
- Help
protect the Niagara Escarpment
Plus, you'll enjoy these tangible
Membership Benefits:
- Tax
Receipt for the
full value of your membership
- Extensive
Program of Organized Hikes
Bruce
Trail Clubs offer over 1,500 guided hikes and snowshoe events annually for Members.
Hike schedules
are delivered by mail or email with your local Club Newsletter. Each
listing outlines the location, length, level of difficulty of the hike and a
bit about what you might experience.
Organized hikes are a great way to get to know the Trail with knowledgable leaders, meet new people, and have a great time exploring the Niagara Escarpment.
- Bruce Trail
Magazine
Our
quarterly magazine contains spectacular photography, articles on trail events,
trail changes, in-depth feature articles, and regular columns on the BTC's
progress in securing and conserving the Niagara Escarpment.
- Club
Newsletter & Email Updates
Your local
Club's newsletter keeps you up to date with all the local news and Trail events and includes a schedule of hikes for the coming months.
- Invitation
to special events
The BTC and its Clubs organize special
Member-Only events on and off the Trail. Take part
in our annual BTC Photo Contest, attend a lecture or art show, get
together for a potluck on the Niagara Escarpment. There's more to
membership than hiking! Watch your magazine, newsletter, and email inbox
for details.
- Discounted
access to some Conservation Areas
A number of local Conservation
Authorities, in appreciation for the work that local BTC volunteers do
to build and maintain the trail, have extended certain access
priviledges to BTC members.
Learn more >>
- Discounts from
retail partners
Many Clubs
arrange for BTC members to receive discounts as local outdoor stores and other
retailers. Check your Club Newsletter for current offers.
- Voting privileges
(1 vote per membership)
Have a say in the direction of your local Club and The Bruce Trail Conservancy by voting at Annual General Meetings, or by volunteering your time.
Benefits for Community / Organization Memberships
- One Bruce Trail Reference Guide, and 2 subscriptions to Bruce Trail Magazine are included in the $125 annual membership for Community / Organizations
- These memberships do NOT provide the group with special access to Conservation Areas or discounts from the BTC or retail partners as regular Individual/Family Memberships do.
- These memberships are intended for organizations whose composition fluctuates like school and scout groups.
Purchase your Membership online today >>