Prairie Bluff (8/31/2022)

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You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:

Event Type:

Mid. Week Hike

Event Location:

Prairie Bluff -- Shell Waterton Field Staion

Dist. and Elev.:

16.5 kms 715m

Date(s) & Time:

Wed, Aug 31 2022 9:00 AM

Registration Opens:

Fri, Aug 26 2022 7:00:00 AM

Registration Cut Off:

Tue, Aug 30 2022 5:00:00 PM

Difficulty Rating:

D6:

Event Coordinator(s):

Lorna J
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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:

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

Itinerary:

Please be 2X vaccinated against Covid before signing up for this hike. Be at the trailhead by 08:45 to be ready for a 09:00 start. The first part of the hike is on a gravel road before you start climbing. The views of all the surrounding mountains are amazing.

Required Items to Bring:
Bear spray, Bug spray, Hiking poles

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
Clothing for all types of weather, Lots of water as right now the weather forecast is hot. Lunch, snacks

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Drive from Beaver Mines is about 30 kms, 30 minutes. From Beaver Mines head north on hwy 774. Turn right onto hwy 507 east for 3.6 kms. Turn right onto Range Rd 20A for 6.4 kms. Left onto Range Rd 21A for 10 kms. Turn left 700 metres. Turn left 8.9 kms. Turn right 40 metres. Park to the side of the locked Shell Gas Plant gate. Do not block the gate.

Notes:

- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
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Cancellation/Partial Attendance: