DATE

HIKE

DIFF.

DIST. km

ELEV meters

MUST PHONE COORDINATOR Unless otherwise indicated

LIMIT

COMMENTS

M A Y

SAT MAY 12

Bowness/Valley Ridge/Baker Park

E

8

50

Kay K.

N/A

Fir Creek Point

M/D

6

500

Fumi O.

15

Short & Steep - No Trail

Ha Ling Peak

D

5

730

Johanna V.

16

Call before 9:00 PM

SUN MAY 13

Bow Valley Provincial Park Elk Flats Trail and Many Springs Trail

E

5.5

Minimal

Ann M.

N/A

No calls after 9:00 PM

Barrier Lake Lookout / Jewell Pass loop

D

15

625

Marlene R.

N/A

Lady MacDonald

D

8

850

Ernie W.

N/A

SAT MAY 19

Elbow Valley / Riverview

E

10

200

Virginia C.

20

Call before 9:30 PM

Yoho Hoodoos & Wapta Falls

M

15

500

Peter M.

N/A

Yoho Park - Long Drive

Larch Valley

D

9

400

Terry W.

15

Bring your snowshoes

SUN MAY 20

Stanley Park-Heritage Park

E

12

50

Dee Ann C.

N/A

Lake Minnewanka

M

15

Minimal

Donna F.

N/A

Heart Mountain Horseshoe

XD

14

950

Alice F.

12

Necessary to scramble a rock slab

MON MAY 21

Fish Creek / Bebo Grove

E

5-10

Minimal

Ingrid S.

N/A

Jumping Pound Loop

E

9

300

Audrey K.

15

Castle Mountain Lookout

M

8

368

Dorothy W.

N/A

Must call

Prairie Link / Jewell Pass / Barrier Lake Lookout Loop

D

15

625

Browns

N/A

SAT MAY 26

Coordinator Needed

E

Curly Sands / Square Mesa Butte

M

8

350

Walter B.

12

Baldy Pass

M

10

573

Fumi O.

15

Prairie Mountain

D

8

716

Marilyn H.

N/A

SUN MAY 27

Fish Creek

E

5-10

Minimal

Ingrid S.

N/A

Stanley Glacier

M

8.4

365

Ann Murphy Coordinator Needed

N/A

Cox Hill via Jumping Pound Summit trail

D

15.1

810

Peter M.

15

J U N E

SAT JUNE 2

Fullerton Loop

E

5

213

Sue M.

16

Big Elbow Trail

M

18

Minimal

Donna G.

15

To the bridge

Prairie Mountain

D

8

716

Jan M.

N/A

SUN JUN 3

Stanley Park/Scotsman Bluff

E

10

50

Dee Ann C.

N/A

Grass Pass and Ridge Walk

M

8

520

Gord M.

N/A

Steep scree descent at end

Powderface Ridge Circuit

D

16

640

Marlene R.

N/A

Short Car Shuttle

SAT JUNE 9

Jumping Pound Loop

E

9

300

Alice C.

12

Must Call

Ink Pots

M

12

220

Gail T.

N/A

Kings Creek Ridge

D

5

731

Fumi O.

15

SUN JUNE 10

Sulphur Springs / Elbow Valley

E

9

213

Hjordis A.

N/A

Coordinator Needed

M

Arnica Summit & Ridge

D

13

725

Ann M.

N/A

Slow Pace Exposure ridges 120 M climb back to the trailhead at end of day

SAT JUNE 16

Foran Grade Ridge Loop

E

8

240

George D.

15

Excellent views of Sheep Valley & Windy Point

Mount Norquay to Edith Pass to 1A Highway

M

13

+340 -640

Peter M.

N/A

Car Shuttle

Mount Indefatigable North Outlier

D

9

762

Barry S.

N/A

MUST CALL to register

SUN JUNE 17

Ribbon Creek to Kananaskis Village

E

10

150

Lynn A.

15

This is NOT a flat walk. There is elevation gain Rolling hills

Upper Kananaskis Lake Circuit

M

18.5

80

Gord M.

N/A

Opal Ridge

D

6

1012

Fumi O.

10

SAT JUN 23

Cross Conservation Area

E

11

100

Audrey K.

15

Windy Point to Foran Grade Ridge Loop

M

Appx 7.5

+275 -238

Elsie J.

15

Slow Pace Must phone

Porcupine Hills #2

M

17

450

Jim E.

20

Phone for details Not the same hike as Porcupine Hills #1 on Saturday, May 5

Cox Hill

D

15

870

Walter B.

N/A

Pigeon Mountain

D

18

1000 +

Arthur S.

15

SUN JUNE 24

Nakoda Lodge Brunch / Bow Valley Provincial Park

E

8

Minimal

Judy S.

20

Must call

Raspberry Ridge via Fire Road return

M

11.8

649

Peter M.

15

Guinn's Pass & Guinn Peak

D

18

1100

Bodies

N/A

Option to stop at Guinn's Pass

SAT JUNE 30

Big Hills Spring Provincial Park

E

10

Minimal

Bob L.

25

Headwall Lakes

M

12.4

451

Gord M.

N/A

Powderface Ridge Circuit returning via Elbow River

XD

32

640

Klaus H.

N/A

Strong Hikers No car shuttle This is a full loop

J U L Y

SUN JULY 1

Ribbon Creek-Kovach Trail

E

10

150

Jean R.

N/A

Shark Lake

M

9

120

Dino K.

N/A

Healy and Simpson Pass

D

21.4

655

Terry W.

N/A

Glacier Lilies

MON JULY 2

Douglas Fir Trail

E

8

100

Jutta S.

N/A

Please call before 9:00 PM

Helen Lake

M

14

550

Jim N.

N/A

Cox Hill

D

15

870

Browns

N/A

SAT JULY 7

Cochrane Ranch & Town

E

8

50

Shirley A.

N/A

Johnson Canyon / Ink Pots

M

12

220

Robyn H.

N/A

Moderate pace No calls after 9:00 PM

Cascade Amphitheatre

M

15

610

Audrey K.

N/A

Eagle Ridge (South of Highwood Pass)

D

8

650

Hitchons

N/A

Easy pace Bushwhacking and route finding invoved

Heart Mountain

XD

14

950

Dianne M.

N/A

To summit and back via East leg

SUN JULY 8

Griffith Woods

E

10

Minimal

Wilma G.

N/A

After Church Hike Slow Pace

Eagle Hill

M

14

350

Alice C.

12

Must Call

Mount St Piran

D

10

900

Donna F.

N/A

Mount Allan

XD

22

1350

Dino K.

N/A

Car Shuttle, Must Call

SAT JULY 14

Coordinator Needed

E

Cat Creek Hills - Ramble - photography

M

9

480

Elsie J.

N/A

Slow Pace Must phone

Hummingbird Plume

M

12

395

Lynn A.

15

Old Goat Glacier

D

11

700

Walter B.

N/A

Pocaterra Ridge

XD

12

1100

Dianne M.

N/A

Some scrambling

SUN JULY 15

Nose Hill

E

8

50

Bob L.

25

Galatea Creek to Lillian Lake

M

16

780

Chris V.

N/A

Smuts/Birdwood/Burstall Pass Trail

XD

17.2

700

John A.

N/A

SAT JULY 21

Bow Valley Provincial Park

E

8-10

Minimal

Pat K.

N/A

Chester Lake & Three Lakes Valley

M

14

350

Robyn H.

N/A

Moderate pace No calls after 9:00 PM

Healy Pass Knoll

D

20

750

Hitchons

N/A

Easy pace Long day

Harvey Pass

D

20

1035

Hamiltons

N/A

SUN JULY 22

Ribbon Creek to Kananaskis Village

E

10

150

Hjordis A.

N/A

Chester Lake

M

10

320

Dorothy W.

N/A

Must call

North Burstail Pass to South Burstail Pass

D

21

700

Richard W.

15

A lot of route finding

SAT JULY 28

Grassi Lakes

E

4.2

244

Pat K.

N/A

Option to do Heart Creek

Rawson Lake

M

8

305

Maureen K.

15

Option to go to ridge if there is enough interest

Forgetmenot Ridge

D

16

740

Walter B.

12

May need change of footwear to cross Elbow River.

Mount Richardson (3086 M at summit)

XD

22

1400

Peter M.

N/A

SUN JULY 29

Bow Valley Provincial Park Photography Hike

E

Appx 3

Minimal

Barbara D. & Brian D.

8

MUST PHONE OR EMAIL to register.  Learn tips from a professional photographer.  A tripod and camera is essential.

Chester Lake & Three Lakes Valley

M

14

350

Tom B. & Janet M.

N/A

Please call before 9:00 PM

Ha Ling Peak

D

5

730

Dino K.

N/A

Fortress Mountain via Headwall Lakes - Return via Chester Lakes

XD

15

1400

Jim N.

N/A

Steep descent down scree

A U G U S T

SAT AUG 4

Coordinator Needed

E

Chester Lake

M

10

320

Alice C.

12

Must Call

Fairview/Shoel Valley/our via Paradise (with option to do Saddle peak as well)

XD

18

1100

Richard W.

N/A

SUN AUG 5

Fish Creek Park Bow Valley Ranch to McKenzie Bridge to Highway 22X

E

7

Minimal

Rebecca C.

N/A

Upper Kananaskis Lake Circuit

M

17

60

Dino K.

N/A

Ribbon Falls

D

16

311

Hjordis A.

N/A

MON AUG 6

Fish Creek

E

5-10

100

Ingrid S.

N/A

Phone before Saturday, August 4 at 9:00

Galatea Creek to Lillian Lake

M

16

780

Jutta S.

N/A

Please call before 9:00 PM

Healy Pass Knoll