Yamnuska to the Chimney(Raven's End) (8/31/2025)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Sun. Hike

Event Location:

Near Cochrane - off Highway 1A, Mount Yamnuska parking lot.

Dist. and Elev.:

Date(s) & Time:

Sun, Aug 31 2025 9:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 8:15 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Opens:

Tue, Aug 26 2025 9:00:00 PM

Registration Cut Off:

Sat, Aug 30 2025 4:00:00 PM

Trail Return Distance:

8.0 km

Trail Elevation Gain:

436 m

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Patricia Bo
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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:

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

Itinerary:

From the Yamnuska parking lot we will go up a well marked trail, bearing right (east) on switchbacks. Trail has some gravel stretches and some exposed roots, elevation gain the whole way. We will move along at a good moderate pace and enjoy some of the views along the way. Please be at the meeting area 10-15 minutes before departure time.

Required Items to Bring:
Water, snacks.

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

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Yamnuska parking lot off Highway 1A near Cochrane, about an hour outside of Calgary. There are washrooms. The parking lot fills up quickly with climbers and scramblers (we are just hikers).

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

0Km

Carpool Departure Time:

8:15 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Notes:

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Cancellation/Partial Attendance: