Welcome to Skrastins Outdoor Club
Skrastins provides hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and winter walking activities in the foothills and mountains west of Calgary most Fridays of the year. Bus transportation is provided, with pickup locations in the southwest and northwest. We divide into groups to accommodate different levels of fitness and speed.
We welcome new members who are aged 55+ and guests of any age.
Please look around our website to better understand what we offer. Guests are welcome to register online for the guest waitlist for the upcoming trip by clicking on the "JOIN US" button near the top of this page. Members, after login, just scroll down the page and click on the “Register ” button. Registration opens at noon on Friday seven days prior to the trip. Registration closes at 4:00 p.m. on the Wednesday prior to the trip.
SKRASTINS SPRING SOCIAL 2024
Friday, April 26, 2024
Event is now fully subscribed
SPRING HIKING: CANMORE: Montane Traverse/Town
Hike Options (Distance and Elevation approx.)
Dropoffs: Cougar Creek Parking Lot (Elk Run Boulevard) for As and Bs and Downtown Legion for Cs
A1: Montane Traverse/Tidbits Quarry/Ridge Terrace/Meander/Montane to Cougar Creek Parking 15 km elev 350 m
A2: Montane Traverse/Tidbits Quarry/Ridge Terrace/Meander/Montane to Cougar Creek Parking 15 km elev 350 m
B1: Montane Traverse/Tidbits Quarry/Ridge Terrace/Meander/Montane to Cougar Creek Parking 15 km elev 350 m
B2(fast): Canmore Benchland Trails to Downtown 10 km eleven 200m
B2(slow): Canmore Benchland Trails to Downtown 10 km eleven 200m
C: Canmore Town on Bow Valley Loop/Three Sisters Pathway 10+ km elev minimal
Bus Drop: Cougar Creek Parking Lot (Elk Run Boulevard) and Downtown Legion (C’s)
Bus Pick up: Downtown Legion for B2’s and C’s, Cougar Creek Parking Lot for A’s & B1’s.
Bathroom break: Canmore Visitors’ Centre
Shelter options: Canmore
Estimated time on trail: 5 hrs