Cox Hill (6/9/2021)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Mid. Week Hike

Event Location:

Jumpingpound Area

Dist. and Elev.:

Date(s) & Time:

Wed, Jun 9 2021 9:30 AM

Registration Opens:

Mon, Feb 1 2021 8:00:00 AM

Registration Cut Off:

Tue, Jun 8 2021 8:00:00 PM

Trail Return Distance:

13 km

Trail Elevation Gain:

872 m

Difficulty Rating:

D4: Moderate Difficult

Event Coordinator(s):

Annie C
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Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members Only, All Ages Welcome

Maximum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests:

Minimum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests Per Member:

Number Registered So Far:

5 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Itinerary:

Starting from the Dawson parking area we will make the fairly strenuous climb to the summit of Cox Hill. There we can enjoy the superlative 360° views before descending back to the parking lot. Reports are that there may be snow at the top, inconvenient, but not impassible. We will need microspikes and poles.

Required Items to Bring:
Hiking poles, icers, bear spray, rain wear.

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

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Powderface Trail (road) at Dawson trailhead and equestrian campground. Access this by going west on the TransCanada and south on Hwy 68 at the Sibbald Flats turnoff then south on the Powderface Road.

Notes:

Weather forecast today (Thursday, June 3) is 22 degrees with a 60% chance of a few showers. Keep your eye on the sky. Weather forecasts change as we know.
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