Macabee, Pine Ridge, Balsam Link, Long Prairie Loop - Sun, May 5 2024

Macabee, Pine Ridge, Balsam Link, Long Prairie Loop (5/5/2024)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:
Event Type: Sun. Hike
Event Location: Sheep River
Dist. and Elev.:
Date(s) & Time: Sun, May 5 2024  10:00 AM
Registration Opens: Thu, Feb 1 2024 8:00:00 AM
Registration Cut Off: Sat, May 4 2024 6:00:00 PM
Trail Return Distance: 11 km
Trail Elevation Gain: 400 m
Difficulty Rating: D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Ruth B
Steve B
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Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members & Guests, All Ages Welcome
Maximum Group Size:12
Maximum No. Guests:2
Minimum Group Size:4
Maximum No. Guests Per Member:1
Number Registered So Far: 12 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Itinerary:
Meet at the Sheep River Park Headquarters parking lot at 9:45 and be ready to hike by 10:00 AM. We will hike Macabee Loop Trail to Pine Ridge and cut across on the Balsam Link to Long Prairie trail back to the vehicles.

Required Items to Bring:
MICRPSPIKES
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
Gaiters

How to Get There:
Event Directions:From the four way stop in Turner Valley drive west on AB-546 for 18 km. Turn right into the Sheep River Park Headquarters.

Notes:
Whether forecast is for highs of 7 to 9 degrees for Friday to Sunday so hopefully much of the snow should melt. Trail conditions are expected to be mix of snow and mud. If conditions are really bad we can shorten the loop.
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