The Basics: | |||||||
Event Type: | Hike | ||||||
Event Location: | Waterton National Park | ||||||
Date(s) & Time: | Fri, Aug 20 2010, Sat, Aug 21 2010, Sun, Aug 22 2010 1:00 PM (Carpool Departure: 6:30 AM *log in for location*) | ||||||
Registration Cut Off: | Thu, Aug 19 2010 11:00:00 PM | ||||||
Event Duration: | 2 days | ||||||
Difficulty Rating: | D5: Difficult | ||||||
Event Coordinator(s): |
Sylvia(1) A.
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Member Cost: | Voluntary Donation Only (See Below) | ||||||
Participant Info: | |||||||
Who's Invited: | Members & Guests, 21 And Older Only | ||||||
Maximum Group Size: | 8 | ||||||
Maximum No. Guests: | 1 | ||||||
Minimum Group Size: | 5 | ||||||
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: | 1 | ||||||
Number Registered So Far: | 9 (Log in to see who's signed up.) | ||||||
Are Dogs Permitted: | No | ||||||
Itinerary: | |||||||
This is not a trip for beginners. You will need proper hiking footwear wear, sorry/no runners/approach type shoes/sandals and no jeans. August 19 Friday:Drive out to Waterton, set up camps.
August 20 Saturday:Cyrpt Lake Potluck dinner(remember the vegetarians) around 7pm Crypt Lake - distance 17.2km with 670M elevation gain August 21 Sunday:Hike(to be determined by group) then drive back to Calgary
We will be staying at Crandell Campground-$21.50/nite-first come first serve basis. Campfires allowed. About 15 minute drive to Waterton town site. You can select to stay at any other campground if you wish. | |||||||
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How to Get There: | |||||||
Event Directions: | To get to Waterton, head south out of Calgary on Highway 2 all the way to Fort MacLeod. Head west on Highway 3, then south on Highway 6 and finally take Highway 5. From 5 inside Waterton Lakes National Park, drive northwest on Red Rock Parkway to Crandell Campground. | ||||||
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip): | 530Km | ||||||
Carpool Departure Time: | 6:30 AM | ||||||
Carpool Location: | Log in for location | ||||||
Carpool Directions: |
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** Calgary Transit Info | ||||||
Carpool Cost: | Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $159.00 (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: | |||||||
-you will need $18.000 for the boat ride to Crypt Lake. -21.50/nite campsite + extra money if you want fire permit - 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. | ||||||
Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?) Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person. | |||||||
Cancellation/Partial Attendance: |