Due to the high temperatures forecasted for Wednesday, this hike will be postponed to a later date.
Description: Buller Meadow Trail is a varied gradual uphill climb through trees and alpine terrain, flower meadows and a high rocky pass with a fabulous view. May consider bringing a windbreaker as it may be windy at the pass, hiking poles and traction aids just in case.
• Events are subject to cancellation or change on short notice due to changes in government restrictions.
• Carpooling - Use your own discretion and what you are comfortable with.
• No food / snack sharing.
• Bring your own wipes and hand sanitizer and a mask.
• Social distancing and any other rules set out by authorities must be followed. Please respect others.
• 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 Covid-19 symptoms.
Hiking Distance / Duration: Day Hike, 4 to 5 Hours
Distance: 7.4 Kilometers to the Pass (14.8 Kilometers Out and Back)
Height Gain: 670 Meters (2200 Feet)
High Point: 2484Meters (8150 Feet)
Driving Distance: 127.6 Kms One Way / Approximately 1.5 Hours
Difficulty: Moderate
Rendezvous Point: North Edworthy Park, Northeast Corner. Look for the Yellow Ford Focus. 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 Paul Omlin at (403) 270-7879. On the day of the event, if your plans change, you can call or text Lori at her cell (403) 803-2953.
Guest Policy: The Club is currently discouraging guests of a member, from outside the club, attending an event at this time due to the pandemic situation and potential liability issues. Once the government has lifted and has relaxed restrictions, guests are more than welcome to attend two events, as per the Calgary Ski Club Policy.
Pet Policy: As this is a busy and popular trail, pets will not be allowed.