The Basics: | |||||||
Event Type: | ![]() | Urban Hike | ![]() | ||||
Event Location: | ![]() | Fort Edmonton Park - parking lot (see directions below) | ![]() | ||||
Date(s) & Time: | ![]() | Sun, Nov 26 2017 12:30 PM | ![]() | ||||
Registration Cut Off: | ![]() | Sun, Nov 26 2017 10:00:00 AM | ![]() | ||||
Event Duration: | ![]() | 3 hours | ![]() | ||||
Difficulty Rating: | ![]() | D3: Moderate | ![]() | ||||
Event Coordinator(s): | ![]() |
Louise
You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information. | ![]() | ||||
Member Cost: | ![]() | Voluntary Donation Only (See Below) | |||||
Participant Info: | |||||||
Who's Invited: | ![]() | Members Only, 18 And Older Only | ![]() | ||||
Maximum Group Size: | ![]() | 12 | |||||
Minimum Group Size: | ![]() | 3 | |||||
Number Registered So Far: | ![]() | 7 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area) | |||||
Are Dogs Permitted: | ![]() | Yes | |||||
Itinerary: | |||||||
Come one, come all, for a three hour (approx) exploration hike that
will take you from the Fort Edmonton footbridge to the Terwilliger
footbridge
through some of the single track trails in the scenic river valley. The
hike is a 10-12 km loop that will take
approximately 3 hours and will wind its way through established
trails, single track trails and through the Terwilliger neighbourhood.
Bring your camera and a sense of adventure for we may see cool ice
sculptures on the river and may even catch a glimpse of some winter
wildlife (aka chickadees, downy or pileated woodpeckers).
Meet at the eastern part of the parking lot, furthest away from the John Janzen Nature Centre, closer to the Quesnell bridge at 1230 Departure time for the hike will be 1240. Difficulty: the walk will be at a "moderate" pace (approx 4-5km/h). Trails will be snow covered, so bring microspikes. Event will happen snow or shine. | |||||||
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How to Get There: | |||||||
Event Directions: | ![]() | To get to Fort Edmonton Park take Whitemud Drive to Fox
Drive. Turn into Fort Edmonton Park Rd NW, and follow the road into the parking lot. We will meet on the east side close to the River Loop trail head, near the Quesnell bridge. | ![]() | ||||
Notes: | |||||||
- We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines at all times while participating in EOC events. - Please scroll through and read the entire online waiver when you sign up. - Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning. | |||||||
Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?) Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person. | |||||||
Cancellation/Partial Attendance: Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully! |