Emerald Peak - Sat, Jul 18 2009
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Emerald Peak (7/18/2009)
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.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: | Scramble | ||||||
Event Location: | Yoho National Park | ||||||
Date(s) & Time: | Sat, Jul 18 2009 9:15 AM (Carpool Departure: 7:00 AM *log in for location*) | ||||||
Registration Cut Off: | Thu, Jul 16 2009 11:55:00 PM | ||||||
Event Duration: | 8 Hrs (plus driving time) | ||||||
Difficulty Rating: | D5: Difficult | ||||||
Event Coordinator(s): |
Marcel B
You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information. | ||||||
Member Cost: | None | ||||||
Participant Info: | |||||||
Who's Invited: | Members Only, 18 And Older Only | ||||||
Maximum Group Size: | 8 | ||||||
Maximum No. Guests: | 0 | ||||||
Minimum Group Size: | 4 | ||||||
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: | 0 | ||||||
Number Registered So Far: | 6 (Log in to see who's signed up.) | ||||||
Are Dogs Permitted: | No | ||||||
Itinerary: | |||||||
Elevation Gain:1100m(approx.) Total Distance:13km We will follow a steep trail to Hamilton Lake. After a break we will continue up the ridge on the east side of the lake for excellent views of the Emerald Lake area.
This trip is best suited to strong and experienced hikers/scramblers. A climbing helmet is required for this event. This is mostly a hike with possibly one or two short sections easy to moderate scrambling with minor exposure. We will be keeping a brisk pace for this hike.
We will most likely stop in Canmore for supper so please do not make early evening plans.
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How to Get There: | |||||||
Event Directions: | Follow the Trans Canada Highway to its intersection with the Emerald Lake Road, 2 km west of the Field townsite intersection. Follow the Emerald Lake Road north 8.5 km to its termination at the Emerald Lake parking area. | ||||||
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip): | 445Km | ||||||
Carpool Departure Time: | 7:00 AM | ||||||
Carpool Location: | Log in for location | ||||||
Carpool Directions: |
Log in for directions
** Calgary Transit Info | ||||||
Carpool Cost: | Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $133.50 (calculated at total Km * $0.30, effective Friday, March 29, 2024). This is based on $0.16/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Alternately your carpool driver may choose to split the maintenance cost plus the actual gas cost among all in the vehicle. Your carpool driver will confirm exactly how much money they require to cover costs. Please split the actual cost among all people in the vehicle. | ||||||
Notes: | |||||||
- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning. - Notice any errors or problems in the information on this page? Please notify our Content Editor(s), Wendy W and Lynda H., at content@calgaryoutdoorclub.com. | |||||||
Cost & Payment: | |||||||
Voluntary Donations: | Although there is no cost for this event, please note that the club survives on voluntary donations. Please consider making a donation based on the value you feel you receive from the club. See our How You Can Help page for more information. | ||||||
Cancellation/Partial Attendance: |