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Dyson Falls Hike / Sheep River Area

Dyson Falls

Description: 
  Dyson Falls is located within the Sheep River component of south Kananaskis Country, west of Turner Valley. Nice nature walk through trees and a field along an old dirt road, which features a waterfall, an ideal place for lunch.  Trail is rated good for all skill levels.

 

•  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 Covid19 symptoms.

 

Hiking Distance:  8.9 Kilometers Out and Back

Height Gain:  289 Meters / 948 Feet

Travel Distance:  106 Kilometers One Way / 1 Hour and 30 Minutes

Difficulty Level:  Easy to Moderate

 

Rendezvous Point:  Heritage Park Gravel Parking Lot, just below the Big Brown H.  Please arrive 15 minutes before (7:45 .am.) so carpooling arrangements can be made, as we will be leaving at 8:00 a.m. sharp.

Event Coordinator:  For inquiries, please contact the event coordinator Paul at (403) 270-7879 or Lori at (403) 283-7386 or by email at ldavidson@telus.net.

Policy on Pets:  As this is a popular and busy trail, Pets Will Not Be Allowed.

Please make sure that you purchase your Kananaskis Conservation Pass ahead of time.

 

When:
Sunday, September 11, 2022, 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM
Where:
Heritage Park, Gravel Parking Lot, second left entrance, and look for the Yellow Ford Focus.
Heritage Park Carpool Meeting Point
Calgary, AB  

Canada
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Paul Omlin
Trip Coordinator
 
Lori Davidson
Category:
I - Hiking
Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
Cancellation Policy:
Paid Events
All payments are final. Please review the charge(s) and know what you are paying.
Refunds may be considered in extenuating circumstances, if there is no cost to the Club, or if the event is full and another member fills your spot. A $25.00 fee will apply. Inform your event host, and treasurer@calgaryskiclub.org as soon as possible.
Please arrange appropriate cancellation insurance.

Free Events
If you register and cannot attend, please cancel your registration as soon as possible. Doing so ensures we are not waiting for you and allows others to register. Please email the event host if you missed the cancellation cut-off date and cannot cancel online.
Capacity:
20
Available Slots:
17
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