Details
- Hike Leader - Katherine Roberts and Sharon Peters
- Contact -
- Distance - Approximately 25 km
- Difficulty - Challenging
- Special Note - Awareness of steep drop offs
Description
- Come join us for a backpack on the Joffre Lakes trail.
- You must be fully equipped with all your backcountry gear.
- Those new to backpacking may attend once they attend the backpacking seminar (to be posted soon).
- All backpackers on the trip must be prepared to stay with the group and complete the trip.
- Please contact Katherine at aussiecan7@shaw.ca if you are interested. The leader will add you in.
Trip Plan:
Sunday, June 25th – Drive to Pemberton and stay in motel or camp. The choice is yours.
Monday, June 26th – Drive to the Joffre Lakes trailhead early and hike up to the upper Joffre Lake – steady uphill on a well maintained trail – 5 km – Set up camp then an afternoon hike up to Matier Glacier – steep more challenging trail over a couple of km
Tuesday, June 27th – Tszil Mountain day hike – 7 km – 750 m elevation gain to summit
Wednesday, June 28th – Hike 5 km out and drive home to Kamloops.
Bookings
Booked Spaces - 6/6- August 25, 2023 – Newsletter - August 25, 2023
- April 2023 Newsletter - April 27, 2023
- March 2023 Newsletter - March 16, 2023