Troll Falls and area - Tue, Dec 18 2007

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Troll Falls and area (12/18/2007)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Hike

Event Location:

Nakiska Ski Area

Date(s) & Time:

Tue, Dec 18 2007 1:00 PM (Carpool Departure: 11:00 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Mon, Dec 17 2007 11:59 PM

Event Duration:

3 hours

Difficulty Rating:

D2: Easy to Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Marg
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Member Cost:

Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests:

Minimum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests Per Member:

Number Registered So Far:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Distance: 5km
Elevation Gain: 100m
We'll stop at the Nakiska day lodge for lunch and to get geared up. David is going downhill skiing, Marg is going hiking. Regroup at the cauldron outside in front of the day lodge at 1:00pm to head out. Following, but not trampling on the cross-country ski trails, there is a tangle of trails which we'll hook onto. Our first stop will be Troll Falls. We will leave the Nakiska day lodge at about 4:15pm to head home.

Ref: GemTrek's Canmore and Kananaskis Village map (Nakiska zoom section)

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
- Good hiking boots
- Gaiters
- Clothing appropriate to the weather
- Ice cleats, which strap onto your hiking shoes and are awesome for traction in icy conditions. Good ice cleats (Icers) can be purchased at Lee Valley Tools.

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

West on the Trans Canada, then south on Highway 40 to Nakiska Ski Area. Meet at the cauldron in front of the Nakiska day lodge at 1:00pm to head out.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

240Km

Carpool Departure Time:

11:00 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $79.20 (calculated at total Km * $0.33, effective Monday, October 5, 2026). 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.

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Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

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