Galatea Lakes (7/2/2025)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Mid. Week Hike

Event Location:

Kananaskis

Dist. and Elev.:

Date(s) & Time:

Wed, Jul 2 2025 10:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 8:30 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Opens:

Sun, Jun 29 2025 8:00:00 AM

Registration Cut Off:

Tue, Jul 1 2025 11:55:00 AM

Trail Return Distance:

16.9 km

Trail Elevation Gain:

870 m

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Barbara Davis
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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:

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

Itinerary:

This out and back Hike leads to Lillian and Upper Galatea Lakes. It crosses multiple bridges and waterfalls before reaching Lillian Lakes. Continue the 1.3 kms to the stunning upper Galatea Lakes. We will snack at Lillian then begin the steeper trail to the Upper Galatea Lakes where we have lunch. The option is open to take the short hike to the last Upper Galatea Lake.

Required Items to Bring:
Lunch, water, bear spray if you have it.

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

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

The trail starts at the Galatea Day Use Area on Hwy 40.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

0Km

Carpool Departure Time:

8:30 AM

Carpool Location:

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Notes:

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