The Basics: | |||||||
Event Type: | Snowshoe | ||||||
Event Location: | Kananaskis Country | ||||||
Date(s) & Time: | Sat, Nov 14 2015 10:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 8:30 AM *log in for location*) | ||||||
Registration Cut Off: | Fri, Nov 13 2015 6:00:00 PM | ||||||
Event Duration: | 4 hours plus driving time | ||||||
Difficulty Rating: | D3: Moderate | ||||||
Event Coordinator(s): |
Mick
You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information. | ||||||
Member Cost: | Voluntary Donation Only (See Below) | ||||||
Participant Info: | |||||||
Who's Invited: | Members Only, 18 And Older Only | ||||||
Maximum Group Size: | 10 | ||||||
Maximum No. Guests: | 0 | ||||||
Minimum Group Size: | 4 | ||||||
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: | 0 | ||||||
Number Registered So Far: | 12 (Log in to see who's signed up.) | ||||||
Are Dogs Permitted: | No | ||||||
Itinerary: | |||||||
Elevation Gain : 310m Return Distance : ~10km round trip to / from Chester Lake Pace: Relaxed
Chester Lake is a beautiful lake in a tranquil setting. It offers great views of Spray Lake along the way.
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How to Get There: | |||||||
Event Directions: | Take Hwy 1 west out of town. Go south on Hwy 40 for approx 56km. Turn right onto the Kananaskis Lakes Trail just before the winter gate. Turn north (right) onto the Smith-Dorrien Trail (gravel road). Park at Chester Lake. | ||||||
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip): | 312Km | ||||||
Carpool Departure Time: | 8:30 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 $93.60 (calculated at total Km * $0.30, effective Thursday, March 28, 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: | |||||||
Winter Safety Considerations This information entered by Mick Rayson on 12- Nov-2015 Terrain Classification: Officail Snowshoe trail, does not enter avalanche terrain Forecast Avalanche Danger Level: Alpine : High Treeline : High Below Treeline : Moderate . - 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: |