When

Wed. Aug. 31st, 2016    
All Day

WHERE/Location (link)

Event Type(s)

Details

  • Hike Leader - D. Smith
  • Contact -
  • Distance - 10 km
  • Difficulty - Moderate
  • Special Note -

Description

A hike into a high remote area in the Coquihalla Summit area on the south side of the Coquihalla River

  • meet at the meet-up spot at Aberdeen Mall early to carpool ($20)
  • drive to the trailhead – 2 hours+
  • the last section of road is on the Tulameen Forest Service Road
  • hike for 6 hours
  • elevation gain – 1970 feet
  • lunch along the way at a viewpoint
  • dress for the conditions
  • a group hike; please stay in touch with the group on the route
  • good hiking boots and poles recommended
  • this is bear country
  • please ensure that you are well-prepared, as per the Ten Essentials
  • if the weather is marginal, a Plan B route will be planned
  • watch the listing over the last 48 hours for updates and comments
  • I haven’t done this hike, but it is well-documented in 103 Hikes in SW BC
  • we will reschedule if the weather forecast calls for rain
  • info on Doug’s Events
  • registration may be limited to the number of high-clearance vehicles we have

*I will not be enabling self-registration for this outing; instead, please contact me by email if you are interested

 

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