BARRIER LAKE AREA
26 Oct 2023
Will allow approx. 5 1/2 hours hiking time
Day Leader – Peter Serafini serafinip@shaw.ca +1(587) 577-2299
Bus Coordinator: Carolyn Ardell ardell5@telusplanet.net 403-660-1825
Departure points:
Bus drop off/pickups: Barrier Lake
Biffy Break – Barrier Lake Visitors Centre
Bus pick up is at Montgomery Community Centre Parking Lot. Bus departs from Montgomery at 8:00 am sharp.
Bus Fare $25 The bus will be cancelled if less than 40 are registered on Bus. Registration begins the Friday before and ends at 6:00pm on Tuesday before the hike. Cancellations after 6 pm on Tuesday will be considered as NO-SHOWS and you will have to pay the Bus Fare.
Please contact Day Leader to volunteer to lead a hike or to request a specific hike in the area.
**** BE PREPARED & BRING MICRO SPIKES & possibly SNOWSHOES**** And dress appropriately!
Bear spray MUST be stored under the bus, preferably labelled. There is a box for Bear Spray in one of the bins.
If you wish to join the outing, but drive yourself to the trailhead, please register with your choice of activity AND email the bus coordinator to ask them to move you to the ‘Car’ list.
Please ensure you choose an activity option before pressing ‘Register’. Click on the Location below to get more details of the hike and a link to a trail map.
NB MODIFICATION TO B2 HIKE TO PRAIRIE VIEW TRAIL TO McCONNEL RIDGE OPTION 3 (Tuesday, Oct 24)
Due to the recent snowfall and the possible wet &/ icy conditions this hike will only go as far as the level section before the last steep section. The B2’s will now do an out and back that is a shorter distance along the Prairie View Trail to the viewpoint.