Strathcona Ravine, SW - Mon, Jul 20 2015

Strathcona Ravine, SW (7/20/2015)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Hike - Urban

Event Location:

SW Calgary

Date(s) & Time:

Mon, Jul 20 2015 7:20 PM

Registration Cut Off:

Mon, Jul 20 2015 5:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

1 hour

Difficulty Rating:

D1: Easy

Event Coordinator(s):

Tom Eldridge
Bruce F
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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:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

From Calgary's Best Hikes and Walks:
Category: park/neighbourhood coffee shop
Approximate Distance: 4 km
Approximate Time: 1 hour
Degree of difficulty: easy and flat
Facilities: none

An easy early evening walk!
This short walk is through a tree-canopied ravine. A combination of paved, shale, and narrow dirt paths lead you into the Strathcona Ravine, which is dominated by aspen, balsam, poplar and low-lying shrubs.This trek is a tribute to the City of Calgary's park planning and effective integration of wild park areas into the neighbourhood settings.

After the walk, we'll head to Sunterra for coffee or tea in the cafe.

Required Items to Bring:
- Water
- Appropriate clothing for the weather

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Take Sarcee Trail South or 17th Avenue West till Costello Blvd SW. Turn right on Costello Blvd and then turn left on 14th Avenue SW. Go straight and park in and around Christie Park Manor. We will meet at Christie Park Manor. See Link:
Map of Christie Park Manor

Notes:

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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.

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

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: