GC7ATAQ T.T.P. Near the Light House (Traditional Cache) in Ontario, Canada created by CacheSponge

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Hidden : 8/17/2017

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Tommy Thompson Park or Leslie Street Spit
The Leslie Street Spit, which extends five km into Lake Ontario and is over 500 hectares in size or officially the Outer Harbour East Headland, is a man-made headland peninsula in Toronto, Canada, extending from the city's east end in a roughly southwesterly direction into Lake Ontario. It is about 5 kilometres long. Tommy Thompson Park (TTP trail) is a unique urban wilderness minutes from downtown.

The naming of these caches are from an island off of Nova Scotia (Oak Island). Tommy Thompson Park - TTP-Blankenship Home

With the Construction/Development of the Leslie Barns(Toronto Transit Commission) construction.

Leslie Barns is a light rail vehicle storage and maintenance facility under construction for the Toronto Transit Commission in Toronto, Ontario @ (Lake Shore Blvd E and Leslie St.)

The Alternate Route: Lake Shore Blvd E to Carlaw Ave south left on Commissioners St. east to Leslie St. south
https://www.google.ca/maps/@43.6560949,-79.3321371,16z?hl=en

Parking across from Allotment Gardens

Tommy Thompson Park : http://tommythompsonpark.ca
Toronto, ON M5A 3K8
(416) 661-6600 ext. 5770

Parking area COORDINATES: LESLIE
Foot of Leslie St. (Parking Area)
N 43° 39.142 W 079° 19.378
** Note: Parking area at the foot of Leslie St., Read Sign for closing times, they *will* lock your car in.
Additional street parking available outside the gate (suggested) across from Allotment Gardens

Highly Recommend Plan this "Godspeed" .... (plan min. 3 hour trip)
Suggestions :: (plan min. 3 hour trip)
* Knapsack | Extra Jacket | Hat | Shades |
* Water / Treats | Snacks / Lunch
* Only Food available - HotDogs Cart at Start Parking
* Camera / Binoculars
* Bug Spray | swarms of midges Toronto(search google)
* Sun Block / UV protection
* Great Walking Shoes / Bike
* Weather:: Windy / Temp. Change Fast / Temp. few Degrees Less than most areas

Tommy Thompson Park: Must Have- Download Trails Map:
http://tommythompsonpark.ca/global/pdfs/TTPTrailsMasterPlan.pdf

Mammal | Bird Checklist | Print - 522K Reports and Checklist Download:
http://tommythompsonpark.ca/home/checklist.dot

Please note: pets and unauthorized vehicles are not permitted in the park.