Brazeau loop (start & finish at Nigel Pass).
7 days long hike+scramble; Elevation gain: 1878
m (for the loop only).
July 4 Drive & hike over Nigel Pass to Four
Point 13.8 km
July 5 Four Point to Jonas Cutoff 18 km
July 6 Jonas Cutoff to Brazeau Meadows area 20
km (random camping at the White Goat Wilderness
Area)
July 7 Brazeau Meadows to Mt. Aztek
http://www.summitsearch.org/trip_reports/260-
first-recorded-ascent-of-mount-aztec about 16
km return; 2nd night at the Brazeau Meadows
area
July 8 Brazeau Meadows to bivy past South
Wolverine - at least 14km
July 9 South Wolverine to Marble Mt + Flat
Ridge about at least 20 km return
http://benthereclimbedthat.ca/content/two-day-
trek-marble-mountain-and-flat-ridge
https://stevensong.com/canadian-
rockies/icefield-parkway/marble-mountain/
last night at the same bivy spot
July 10 hike back – about 20 km & drive home
Required Items to Bring:
Helmet, Parks Pass, Wilderness Backcountry
Permit,
campsite booking info, tent, sleeping bag,
thermarest, tarp, stove, gas, cooking utensils,
hiking boots, poles, tarp, warm layers, hat,
gloves, sunglasses, headlamp, food for 7 days,
water, water treatment tablets or filter, First
Aid Kit with blisters care and your own
medication, waterproof bag to store your food
in, and a rope to hang it on a tree (bears
safety precaution), cash for drivers, bear
spray.
Recommended Items to Bring:
Sunscreen, gaiters, camera, Thermos,
GPS/map/compass, PLB, hand and feet warmers.
How to Get There:
Carpool Departure Time:
06:00 AM
Carpool Location:
Macleod Tr & 58 Ave SW in front of the Phil & Sebastian Coffee (Chinook location)
Notes:
Please reserve your tent spots:
July 4 at Four Point Campsite
July 5 at Jonas Cutoff Campsite
then email me your reservation confirmation and I
will place You on the attendance list.
Waiver: Everyone attending this event will be required to sign the
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understand it. If possible, please print and fill it out except for
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Registration for this event closed on Tuesday, July 03, 2018 at 12:00 AM.