Please note: Trips are added to our
on-line calendar on a weekly basis, including urban hikes which happen every
Wednesday evening. To join CORE, click on "Forms and Downloads" on the
menu on the left-hand-side to obtain a membership form.
Sept. 1-4
Waterton- Glacier Peace Park Hiking
Weekend.
A variety of hikes in the beautiful Waterton-Glacier area
Sept. 3
Old Goat Lake Glacier Hike.
Easy to moderate hike in the Smith Dorrien/Spray Lakes region.
10 km return, 350 m elevation gain. Visit a waterfall near Spray Lakes
Sept.
3
Helen Lake & Cirque Peak – Icefields
Parkway
Hike to Helen Lake - 6 km, 550 elevation gain
Those who want to scramble up Cirque Peak can continue 3 km and 500
metres more
Sept.
6
Urban Hike – starting at 7 p.m.
Bowmont Park West (NW Calgary)
6 km, 1.5 hours. Moderate walk with lots of rolling hills
Sept.
9
Friends of Kananaskis Trail
Maintenance Day.
CORE members are encouraged to take part in Trail Maintenance work
parties throughout the summer.
Contact Erika at
erika.jensen@gov.ab.ca
Sept.
9
Bourgeau Lake/Harvey Pass Hike
Difficult hike in Banff National Park, great views from the pass
19.2 km round trip, 1054 m elevation gain
Sept.
10
Crystal Ridge Hike and Picnic
Potluck
Moderate hike on the Icefields Parkway starting by Crowfoot Glacier
7 km return, 500 m elevation gain; bring your goodies for the potluck
Sept.
17
Hawk Creek/Ball Pass Hike
Difficult hike in Kootenay National Park to sub alpine meadows, larches
& Mt. Ball
19.4 km, 885 m elevation gain
Sept. 19, 21, 23
Map & Compass Course
Sponsored by CORE and Nomadic Routes Inc.
For more info contact:
info@nomadicroutes.com
Sept.
24
Taylor Lake Hike
Moderate hike to beautiful lake and spectacular golden larches in Banff
National Park
12.4 km return, 585 m elevation gain
Sept.
28
CORE’s September Monthly Meeting – 7
p.m.
1111 Memorial Drive NW (old firehall in Kensington, 2nd
floor).
Feature Presentation: Grizzly Bears Forever, Canadian Parks & Wilderness
Society.
Here’s a chance to come out and learn more about the Calgary Outdoor
Recreation Enthusiasts (CORE) and enjoy an educational presentation.
