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June 21 – Paska Lake Paddle
June 20 – Wheeler – Hanging Valley Loop
A hike up the Wheeler Mountain Road, then a rough route down to Hanging Valley and back up to Lac du Bois.
Continue reading →June 19 – Sullivan Lake
June 17 – Horseshoe Lake
Twice around Horseshoe Lake (near Roche Lake) on a grey morning. Great blue heron, loon shciks, killdeer, ducklings, and many shoreline birds made the day.
Continue reading →June 15 – Isobel Lake
On a grey day with rain forecast I paddled around Isobel Lake twice. No one else on the water. A baby loon and some ducklings were spotted.
Continue reading →June 14 – Outer Inks Trails
June 12 – Buse Hill
A hike in Buse Lake Protected Area, to the top of the Buse Hill Cliffs on a loop route.
Continue reading →Summer Hikes
As summer approaches, scheduling of hikes becomes more difficult. First of all, there are considerations of forest fires, smoke, road closures, mosquitoes, traffic, multiple users of trails and tracks (inc. dirt bikes, ATVs, and mountain bikes), parking areas filling up, heat, highway traffic, etc. For these we are best to avoid prime times, to do our homework (smoke location, highway … Continue reading →
June 10 – Heffley Lake
June 9 – Stake Lake
June 8 – Murkwater Lake Paddle
June 7 – Lundbom Grasslands
June 5 – Napier Ranch Conservation Area
June Outings
Some hikes are planned into the schedule and some are just on the list. Napier Ranch Conservancy Painted Bluffs Lundbom Commonage Hamilton Corrals Upper Uplands Hills Red Plateau Kane Valley Trails Tod Mountain Mt. Thynne Wheeler Bluffs Opax Cliffs Some of the paddling destinations will include: Roche Lake Tunkwa Lake Stake Lake Lac le Jeune Sullivan Lake Badger Lake … Continue reading →
