2025-June: Day 5-Banff NP/Lake Louise at sunrise/Calgary, Canada /Level 1+/2

Day 5 of HikingOC Annual Springtime/Early Summer Trip to the CANADIAN ROCKY MOUNTAINS: Lake Louise, Banff, Yoho National Parks, Columbia Icefield Parkways, Calgary and vicinity https://www.meetup.com/hikingoc/events/305504689/

RSVP is NOT SECURED a space. Please contact the host via message, email or in person on a local hike to discuss more about the trip!

GENERAL RATING/DIFFICULTY: Levels 2 up: Moderate for distance, elevation and pace. Click to see RATING TABLE for more info about hiking levels https://tinyurl.com/HikeRating

Weather Forecast to pack your clothes accordingly: http://weather.gc.ca/city/pages/ab-49_metric_e.html

What to bring: wear hiking clothes (loose shorts/pants), swimming clothes, hiking boots or shoes, sandals, hat, sunscreen, water, snacks, food and personal items
***10 hiking Essentials: for more info https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/messages/boards/thread/9535234

About Calgary: Canada's fourth largest city, has a plethora of things to do and places to visit throughout the city. Peace Bridge, Wonderland Sculpture, Calgary Tower, Stephen Avenue Walk, etc.

2023 trip
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2014 Trip: https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/185925792/

REMINDERS: PLEASE READ!
***By joining the meetup, you agree to Meetup Terms of Service releases the Organizer and Assistant Organizers from any liability related to incidents that occur at Meetup gatherings***
Hiking is a rewarding and pleasant activity in nature, but there are certain dangers you should be aware of. Those include, but are not limited to, trip and fall injuries, bee stings, poison oak exposure, ticks, mountain lions, coyotes, snake bites or wildlife. By signing up for this event, you agree to hold harmless the hike organizer, assistant organizers and other participants for any injuries sustained during this hike
>>>YOU acknowledge THAT WE ARE NOT PROFESSIONALS.
>>>YOU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOURSELF AND YOUR SAFETY