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Mockingbird Lookout Hike

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About this event

Description:

Mockingbird Lookout is a good start for the hiking season, a nice view with a not-so-hard climb on a fire road.

• Events are subject to cancellation or change on short notice due to changes in government

restrictions.

• Carpooling: Use at your own discretion and what you are comfortable with.

• Washrooms may not be available - please be prepared to pack out what you bring in, such as

Toilet paper, etc.

• Please make yourself aware of the risks in participating in this sort of event and decide

accordingly.

• Don`t forget the usual items; bear spray, proper clothing, water, food, equipment and first aid kit.

• Trip participants are asked to provide their cell contact information and emergency contact

information to the trip coordinator, prior to, due to the 'meet at trail head' requirement.

• Please do not sign up if you are experiencing any flu like, cold, or Covid19 symptoms.

Hiking Distance: 5.6 Kilometers Return / 3 to 4 Hours

Elevation Gain: 358 Meters / 1160 Feet

Maximum Elevation Gain: 1902 Meters / 6241 Feet

Travel Distance: 90 Kilometers One Way / 1 Hour and 45 Minutes

Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

Rendezvous Point: North Edworthy Park, northeast corner. Please arrive 15 minutes before so a vehicle convey can be arranged, as we will be leaving at 8:00 a.m. sharp.

Event Coordinator: For inquiries, please contact the event coordinator Bob at (403) 228-9057, (403) 808-8470 (c) or by email at wilson72@telus.net.

Please Note:  A minimum of 4 members are required for the event to go ahead as scheduled.

Safety Precaution:  Watch out for wild horses, they can be aggressive . Also, it is tick season! Watch where you sit and check yourself when you get home.  Please remember to bring your up-to-date bear spray, as well.

Drivers Note:  Roads may be rough, with possibly bumpy pavement and 30 km on gravel roads. Waiparous Village has a one-lane bridge, and a low speed limit.

Guest Policy: The Club is currently discouraging guests of a member attending an event at this time due to the pandemic situation and potential liability issues.

Policy on Pets: Pets Will Not Be Allowed.

Date and Time

Sunday, May 28, 2023, 8:00 AM until 4:00 PM

Location

Edworthy Park, North Parking Lot, Look for the Grey Toyota Camrey
Map to Edworthy
Shaganappi & Montgomery View NW
Calgary, AB
CAN

Event Contact(s)

Robert S Wilson
Trip Coordinator

Registration Info

Registration has closed - Event is past

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