5 hrs hiking time
Day Leader: Eric Leavitt
Transportation Director: Carolyn Ardell – ardell5@telusplanet.net 403-660-1825
Bus Fare is $25 plus $10 if you don’t have a National Park Pass.
Bus departs from the Montgomery Community Centre Parking Lot at 8:00 am sharp.
Biffy Break – Canmore Visitor Centre
Drop-offs – Stanley Glacier Parking, Paint Pots parking
Pickup points – Marble Canyon Parking, Stanley Glacier Parking
Please check the weather forecast to ensure you are dressed appropriately!
Currently the forecast for Banff is a low of -1C on Wednesday night and a high of 10C during the day on Thursday.
Registration begins at 6:00 PM on the Thursday preceding the trip and ends at 6:00pm
on the Tuesday before the trip. Cancellations after 6 pm on Tuesday will be required to pay the bus fare.
The bus will be cancelled if there are fewer than 40 registrations.
Bear Spray and hiking poles MUST be stored under the bus. Please label any Bear
Spray and hiking poles with your name. 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 choose an activity option before pressing ‘Register’. Click on the
Option/Locations below to get more details of each hike and a link to a trail map.
For the C hikers – the Paint Pots area trails have been upgraded with a boardwalk that is worthwhile touring before hiking to Marble Canyon.
Please contact the Day Leader to volunteer to lead a hike or to request a specific
hike.
Please note that because of the unpredictable weather patterns all trips are
subject to change as necessary!