Mesa Butte Loop - Sunday, Jan 26, 2025

The Basics:
Event Type: Hike 
Event Location: Kananskis and McLean Creek OHV Public Land Use Zone 
Date(s) & Time:   Sunday, Jan 26, 2025 08:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 08:00 AM @ Meet in front of Boston Pizza (Chinook mall, facing 5 St SW). )  
Registration Cut Off:   Saturday, Jan 25, 2025 03:00 PM  
Event Duration: Depending on our speed 
Difficulty Rating:   D2 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Zofia Zgolak
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members & Guests, All Ages Welcome  
Attendee Screening:   Registration is First-Come/First-Serve
Maximum Group Size: 6
Maximum No. Guests: 3
Minimum Group Size: 0
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 1
Number Registered So Far:   5 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   Yes

Itinerary:

We will start on Mesa Grind Trail, leading directly to Mesa Butte, than follow Mesa Ridge route, OHV route to unnamed hill in front of Fish Creek Campground and close the loop with following McLean Creek Trail. It would be an exploration. Please be ready for adventure, trail breaking, bushwalking. Approximately 10km return and 400m elev. gain.

Meet in front of Boston Pizza (Chinook mall, facing 5 St SW). 

Required Items to Bring:

icers


How to Get There:
Event Directions:  


 
Carpool Departure Time:   08:00 AM
Carpool Location:   Meet in front of Boston Pizza (Chinook mall, facing 5 St SW).
Carpool Directions:  



Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our participant responsibility guidelines!


Cancellation Policy
If a participant is unable to attend a paid course or trip, there will be no refund unless the participant finds a suitable replacement that is acceptable to the trip coordinator. Acceptable waiting list candidates will have priority. It will then be the participant's responsibility to recover funds from the replacement. If the coordinator cancels an event, participants get a refund (less any non-recoverable costs). Note that ACC National does not refund hut fees due to weather, delay, closures, or any other reasons. The Calgary Section of the ACC is a not for profit club and we only charge attendees what it costs us to provide courses or trips.

Trip Feedback
If you have any feedback, positive or negative, concerning this trip or any other, we want to hear from you! You can send any feedback you may have to the Section Chair.

Waiver Requirement
Participation in this activity is subject to the participant having signed the ACC Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks Agreement (the “Waiver”). The Waiver is a legal document in which you waive or give up the right to sue or claim compensation following an accident. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY!

Members participating in this activity do not require a separate Waiver. Your membership Waiver in place at the time of the activity will apply to your participation in this activity. If your membership renews prior to the activity taking place, you will be required to agree to a new Waiver upon renewal, this new Waiver will apply to your participation in this activity. By proceeding with the booking, you agree with the forgoing waiver terms. You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca.

Non-members participating in this activity will be required to review and agree to the Waiver prior to participating in the activity. The current version of the Waiver can be viewed here alpineclubofcanada.ca/acc-waivers/. The Waiver will be presented for completion at the start of the Activity.

Registration for this event closed on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 03:00 PM.