Red Peak/Buller Passes Loop


Details
South Buller Pass/Red Peak/North Buller Pass.
π²Difficulty Rating: OT5 - Trail and off trail. Expect some talus/scree.
π²Group size: < Xmax.
π²Distance: <20 kms return.
π²Height gain: <1600m (total due to elevation loss & gain)
π²Roundtrip Time: ~10 hours +/- 2 (est). + 3 hrs driving
π²Fitness Level: Be in shape - in other words an above average level of fitness.
π²Trip Reports:
[On-Top.ca - Red Peak](https://www.on-top.ca/Outings/2014/Red-Peak-August-2014.html)
https://autumnsky.zenfolio.com/rockies/kananaskis/bullerredloop
π²Weather: Expect typical Alberta mountain weather and as always the weather may alter this trip length and elevation!
Mount Buller Weather Forecast (2800m)
π²Mandatory Gear: Most of you know this already, but to refresh:
PersonalFirst Aid & Toiletry kit, hiking footwear, layered clothing, wind/water resistant jacket, food and hydration ( recommend 2 Litres), - and of course a backpack to carry it all in.
π²Optional Gear: Bearspray, hiking poles, gloves, sunglasses, camera, sunscreen lotion, headlamp, towel for waterfall dip.
π²Not Allowed: No cotton clothing, dogs, pessimistic attitudes. No Guests everyone must sign-up.
π²Carpool Info: we will meetup at Shouldice Park & Ride - see map pin - unless previously arranged.
$20.00 per passenger for this trip.
Once you answered all questions, you'll be placed on a waiting list until approval from your event hosts. This is not a first signup first attendee event. Attendance will be based on experience levels and attendence history. If I'm not familiar with your hiking history I will be contacting you.
Your Event Host reserves the right to remove member as he sees fit without prior notice for the safety and comfort of the group.
π²Waivers: As per the new policy for waivers, I will bring the group waiver form with me to both the Petrocan location and the trailhead. You must sign it before you will be allowed to go on this event. You will also be asked for the name and phone number of an emergency contact. Please come prepared with this information.
You are fully aware that organizers are not professional guides and you assume all responsibility for your safety and well-being. You are fully prepared with proper gear and you're physically fit to do this event with the group.

Red Peak/Buller Passes Loop