Nature Walks: Cornice Ridge Trail

Sunday, August 22, 2021
Creston Valley Branch
Location:
Cornice Ridge Trail
Address:
Park on the north side of highway 3, across from the highway yards, next to Bridal Lake.
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Please join us for the fifth of a series of nature walks this year. These walks are family friendly and will explore various trails and habitats in the Creston Valley. Come out to learn about the ecology of the Creston Valley and have fun!

Please sign up in advance for this free event. Space is limited to 20 participants.

COVID-19 safety protocols will be in place for this walk.

This walk will take place from 9:30–11:30 am on Sunday, August 22, 2021 on the Cornice Ridge Trail. This trail goes through subalpine forests and has lovely views of the park. We will walk part way up the trail and back. This walk has some steep sections. The walk gains 225m in elevation and is a 3 km return trip. Bring extra layers, snacks, water and your curiosity.

 

More Information

Please Note
  • Bring water and snacks
  • Rain or Shine — bring sunhat, sunscreen, sweater, rain jacket
  • We will gain 225m in elevation on the trail. There are steep sections on this trail.
  • It takes about 35min to drive from Creston.

About Stagleap Provincial Park

Stagleap provincial park protects beautiful subalpine forests and alpine habitat.  It is important habitat for the vulnerable Southern Selkirk population of grizzly bear.  The park is accessible from the highway which makes is popular for hikers and backcountry skiiers.  For more information about Stagleap Provincial Park visit their website.

 

Questions?

Contact Melissa Flint: melissa@wildsight.ca