Paradise Lake with option to add on Haig Ridge (8/21/2021)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Sat. Hike

Event Location:

Castle Mountain Resort

Dist. and Elev.:

9km, 435m elev gain

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Aug 21 2021 9:30 AM

Registration Opens:

Fri, Aug 13 2021 3:00:00 PM

Registration Cut Off:

Fri, Aug 20 2021 7:00:00 PM

Difficulty Rating:

D4:

Event Coordinator(s):

Steve B
Susan Ch
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Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests:

Minimum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests Per Member:

Number Registered So Far:

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

Itinerary:

The hike starts off on ski access roads before traversing the east side of Mt Haig and gaining elevation more steeply. Forest trail then leads to the lake. If some of the group are interested, Haig ridge is 1km further and 350m of elevation gain (D5) Ridge option starts up a rock staircase towards the col for a wonderful view. Return the same way or there is an option to make a loop from the ridge top for a 10km round trip.

Required Items to Bring:
Bearspray, layers cos it's getting chilly in the mountains

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

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Meet at trailhead at 9:15, ready to hike at 9:30. Trailhead from Pincher Creek drive west on h’way 507, turn left onto h’way 774 and follow the road all the way to the Castle Mtn resort. Park near the main building. Drive time 35 mins

Notes:

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