Rummel Lake - slow pace - Sat, Mar 21 2009

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Rummel Lake - slow pace (3/21/2009)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Snowshoe

Event Location:

Kananaskis Country

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Mar 21 2009 11:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 9:00 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Fri, Mar 20 2009 7:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

~4 hours plus driving time

Difficulty Rating:

D3: 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:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Rummel is a beautiful lake in a tranquil setting. It is similar to Chester Lake but not as busy. Great views of Spray Lake along the way.
We'll be travelling at a slow but steady pace in order to get back to the trailhead by ~3:30pm.
Elevation Gain: 350m
Return Distance: 10km
Please plan to arrive at carpool 10min early so we can leave right at 9:00.

Required Items to Bring:
- Snowshoes & gaitors. Rentals are available, if required, at
Sports Rent (4424-16 Ave NW), MEC and UofC Outdoor Centre
- Layered clothing
- Proper or extra gloves/mitts
- Easy to eat lunch/snacks

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

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 the turn-off for Engadine Lodge.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

312Km

Carpool Departure Time:

9:00 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $102.96 (calculated at total Km * $0.33, effective Friday, June 12, 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.

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: