| Activity |
Hiking |
| Destination |
Heron Pt and Mt. Sweat loop |
| Date |
3 Sept, Thursday |
| Trip Coordinator |
Debbie Quigg |
| Contact Info |
dmquigg@gmail.com or 3710 Please contact the coordinator by Tuesday night. |
| Description |
We will park on Kolker Main. After briefly follow a logging road, a short connector and a mossy bluff we will arrive at Heron Point for great views of Hyacinthe Bay and the Chinese Mtn area. From there we will take a cairned route through undulating forest trails and rocky bluffs to Mt. Sweat. We descend to Kolker Main through an open, forested slope and return to the vehicles on Kolker Main. This is a view hike and will not be done in poor weather. About 4 km; 2½ hours. |
| Meeting Place |
Community Centre parking lot. We will drive out in a group. |
| Departure Time |
10:00 or earlier if it’s hot |
Difficulty
|
Mostly moderate, except some undulating and steep places on Mt. Sweat. |
| Costs |
None |
| Trip limits |
10 |
| Dogs? |
No, some of this will be on private property. |
| Notes: |
Some of this trip is on private property and we thank Heather Kellerhals for allowing our visit to Chauntaluf Farm. Bring gear appropriate for the weather and trail conditions, as well as lunch. |
Quadra Island Outdoor Club 