Mara Northeast (Canada's 150th)

When

Sat. Jun. 17th, 2017    
9:30 am - 2:00 pm

WHERE/Location (link)

Event Type(s)

Details

  • Hike Leader - D. Smith
  • Contact -
  • Distance - 7.5 km
  • Difficulty - Moderate
  • Special Note -

Description

Mara Mountain from the Pruden Pass Road parking area (NE side) – a KHC event for Canada’s 150th birthday

  • a steep hike up to Mount Mara, then a traverse over to the front side
  • some longer off-trail sections
  • a steady hike up to the viewpoint (best suited to stronger hikers)
  • hiking poles and good boots recommended
  • tick season, so take precautions
  • wildflowers will be out
  • dress for the conditions
  • lunch at the viewpoint
  • return by the same route, except a swing over to the east summit on the way back
  • the Pruden Pass Road can be rough
  • a group hike so participants are asked to follow the same route (parallel tracks ok)
  • article on the route – Mara North
  • more details tba

Bookings

Booked Spaces - 4/15

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