Capilano Pacific Trail Hike - October 15
Join us as we go to West Vancouver to hike the Capilano Pacific Trail on October 15, 2016. The hike is an easier hike that starts from Ambleside Park to the Cleveland Dam along the Capilano River. There are some beautiful views of Stanley Park, the ocean, Capilano River, the forest, a salmon hatchery, and the Cleveland Dam. The hike goes along gravel and dirt trails, with boardwalks and bridges.
WHEN: Saturday October 15, 2016. The hike is from 11AM- 2:00PM.
WHAT TO BRING/WEAR: Refillable water bottle, and lunch or snacks. Please dress appropriately with easy to move in active clothing. Please wear sturdy hiking boots or runners. Be mindful of the weather and bring the appropriate gear as we will be hiking rain or shine. Note, anything you bring with you on the hike you will have to carry as there are no spots to store your stuff during the hike.
DEADLINE: Please register for this event by October 12, 2016.
COST: Free!
HOW TO GET THERE: This hike can be accessed by transit or by driving. For transit, skytrain to Granville Street station or Canada Line to Vancouver City Center station, and exit out towards West Georgia and Granville. From there you can catch either the #250 Horseshoe Bay/ Dundarave/ Vancouver, or #253 Caulfeild/ Vancouver, to Marine Dr at 13 St. From there it is a short walk to Ambleside Park and the start of the trail.
You can join us on our transit trip, here is our route:
10:00AM Vancouver City Center Station
10:50AM Ambleside Park
11:00AM Start of Trail
If you are driving, there limited parking at Ambleside Park. You will need to transit from Cleveland Dam back to the park.
If you have any concerns or questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.
*Hiking requires certain levels of fitness and stamina. This hike is easy/ intermediate, and requires some hiking experience or physical fitness.
** If there is low registration for events, Active KSA reserves the right to cancel an event with short notice. Watch for email updates about the event in the week before the event.
***Active KSA reserves the right to refuse participants in future outings if participants sign-up for an outing and no show. Spaces are limited.
WHEN: Saturday October 15, 2016. The hike is from 11AM- 2:00PM.
WHAT TO BRING/WEAR: Refillable water bottle, and lunch or snacks. Please dress appropriately with easy to move in active clothing. Please wear sturdy hiking boots or runners. Be mindful of the weather and bring the appropriate gear as we will be hiking rain or shine. Note, anything you bring with you on the hike you will have to carry as there are no spots to store your stuff during the hike.
DEADLINE: Please register for this event by October 12, 2016.
COST: Free!
HOW TO GET THERE: This hike can be accessed by transit or by driving. For transit, skytrain to Granville Street station or Canada Line to Vancouver City Center station, and exit out towards West Georgia and Granville. From there you can catch either the #250 Horseshoe Bay/ Dundarave/ Vancouver, or #253 Caulfeild/ Vancouver, to Marine Dr at 13 St. From there it is a short walk to Ambleside Park and the start of the trail.
You can join us on our transit trip, here is our route:
10:00AM Vancouver City Center Station
10:50AM Ambleside Park
11:00AM Start of Trail
If you are driving, there limited parking at Ambleside Park. You will need to transit from Cleveland Dam back to the park.
If you have any concerns or questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.
*Hiking requires certain levels of fitness and stamina. This hike is easy/ intermediate, and requires some hiking experience or physical fitness.
** If there is low registration for events, Active KSA reserves the right to cancel an event with short notice. Watch for email updates about the event in the week before the event.
***Active KSA reserves the right to refuse participants in future outings if participants sign-up for an outing and no show. Spaces are limited.
