Activity | Hiking |
Destination | Mt. Becher |
Date | 17 June 2015, Wednesday |
Trip Coordinator | Kathryn Manry and Mark Zimmerman |
Contact Info | 285-2103; please contact the coordinator on or before Monday, June 15 to sign up |
Description | Mt Becher is on the SE corner of Forbidden Plateau. The trail goes from the burnt-out Plateau Ski Lodge up to the sub-alpine summit (1390 m). There is a view down to Boston Lake and a lovely waterfall en route. Views over Forbidden Plateau, Comox Lake, Georgia Strait and the norther Gulf Islands from the top. |
Meeting Place | Q Cove Ferry parking area |
Departure Time | 7:15 for the 8:00 ferry – we will sort out car pooling then |
Difficulty |
moderate to strenuous; about 10 km return, 580 m elevation gain |
Costs | shared gas and ferry fee |
Trip limits | minimum of 4, maximum 12 |
Dogs? | on leash, please |
Notes: | Bring lunch. |
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