Glenbow Ranch, Slow Pace - Thu, Jul 2 2015

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Glenbow Ranch, Slow Pace (7/2/2015)

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:

Hike

Event Location:

Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park

Date(s) & Time:

Thu, Jul 2 2015 10:00 AM

Registration Cut Off:

Thu, Jul 2 2015 8:00:00 AM

Event Duration:

3 to 4 hours

Difficulty Rating:

D2: Easy to Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Laura L
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Member Cost:

Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members Only, 18 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests:

Minimum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests Per Member:

Number Registered So Far:

5 (Log in to see who's signed up.)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Come explore this new park 4 km east of Cochrane.

Distance: Approx 10 km
Elevation: Approx 200 meters

There is no carpool for this event, we are meeting in the parking lot at Glenbow Ranch.

This event is for members only (free and easy to sign up!).

We will explore the trails on the east side of the park. We will cover about 10 km and be out about three hours. We will stop now and then to enjoy the views and take pictures. We will stop for lunch about half way. The pathways have some steep sections, and there can be long distances between washrooms and viewpoints. We are required to stay on the pathways at all times. We may need to alter our route if conditions dictate.

For more information on the park, please click here: Glenbow Ranch. Click under Your Visit for a map and directions.

Required Items to Bring:
-Water, there is none at the park
-Hiking boots or sturdy walking shoes

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
-Lunch/snack
-Camera
-Poles
-Sunscreen, sunhat, mosquito repellant

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Take Crowchild Trail westbound. Stay on Crowchild Trail heading northwest out of Calgary. This turns into Highway 1A. Approximately 9 km west of the traffic lights at Bearspaw Road turn left onto Glenbow Road (there is a large sign for this turn off). Follow Glenbow Road south for about 2.8 km to the Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park Parking lots. The lots are located on the right hand side of the road, before you pass through the park gates. Park here. We will meet here.

Notes:

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

Cost Includes:

Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: