Douglas Fir Trail (10/3/2021)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Sun. Hike

Event Location:

Calgary

Dist. and Elev.:

Date(s) & Time:

Sun, Oct 3 2021 1:00 PM

Registration Opens:

Wed, Sep 29 2021 1:30:00 PM

Registration Cut Off:

Sun, Oct 3 2021 9:00:00 AM

Trail Return Distance:

8.5 km

Trail Elevation Gain:

140 m

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Gordon M
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Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members & Guests, All Ages Welcome

Maximum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests:

Minimum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests Per Member:

Number Registered So Far:

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

Itinerary:

Starting from Angels Cafe we will cross the river and then hike the Douglas Fir Trail from West to East and then return along the south side of the river. For those not familiar with the Douglas Fir Trail there are approximately 250 steps involved. Approximate time for the hike 2.5 to 3 hours.

Recommended Items to Bring:
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The first half of the hike will be mainly in the trees but there will be stretches of sun exposure. The forecast is for a sunny day with a high of 22.

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

We will meet at the outdoor exercise equipment next to the washrooms which are next to Angels Cafe. This is located at the south end of Shaganappi Trail N.W. in Edworthy park.

Notes:

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