Wednesday, 09 May 2012 06:58
Written by John Dudley
2012 Lions Hike
~~~~~~~~ All are welcome ~~~~~~~~
Date: Saturday, August 25. 2012 (weather permitting)
Due to the heavy snowpack the hike might get postponed or altered.
Meeting place: Sunset Drive (please car pool or be dropped off)
Sign in time: @ 7:30 AM
Starting time: @ 8.00 AM
Hikers need to sign out after the hike. Sheets will be posted @ the kiosk!
The hike consists of six (6) sections/stages:
1st stage; hike to the beginning of Trudi's trail 15 - 20 min.
2nd stage; hike to the junction in the road 25 - 40 min.
3rd stage; hike to Marcel Andrie’s Harvey Creek bridge crossing 1.00 hrs.
4th stage; hike through the forest until we hit the tree line 1.30 hrs.
5th stage; hike through the open area to reach the ridge 1.30 hrs.
Due to danger and safety reasons the final route:
6th stage to the West Lion will be completed by experienced hikers only.
The estimated times can differ depending how fit hikers are. The Lions hike will take anywhere from 7 - 11 hours.
Elevation gain: 1300m / High Point; 1575m
For more info contact: Trudi Luethy; e-mail
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