Activity | Snow |
Destination | Mt. Washington |
Date | 16 Jan 2019, Wednesday |
Trip Coordinator | Debbie Quigg |
Contact Info | debbie.quigg@ualberta.ca or 3710; please contact the coordinator by Sunday night to allow time to arrange car pools and indicate whether you want to x-country ski or to snow shoe. |
Description | The snow base is building quite well now at Mt. Washington, so we are cautiously optimistic about conditions. We can go the Rampart Hill area or to the prepared trails at Strathcona Park. This will depend on the weather, the snow and the group. |
Meeting Place | Quadra ferry terminal to Campbell River. Car pools should be arranged in advance. |
Departure Time | 9:00 ferry to Campbell River. Those taking cars need to be early enough to get on the 9:00 ferry. |
Difficulty |
Depends |
Costs | Ferry, shared fuel and the trail pass (If we go to Raven Lodge). The snowshoe day pass is $10 and the x-country day pass is $24 for adults and $20 for seniors.. |
Trip limits | Availability of cars going up to Mt. Washington. |
Dogs? | No |
Notes: | Bring equipment, warm clothing and lunch. |
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