Dan Rawlyk
Getting back into the outdoors after a long pause. Enjoy discovering local nooks and crannies that will not make it on a Top 20 list.
Hike into the Saddle Hills Rimrocks
Bay Tree, Alberta
5 mi
/ 19.7 ft gain
This site is easily accessible on pavement most of the way and well maintained oil field roads for the last few kilometers and cell service is great! Google will provide 2 routes to approach these rocks from the north or the south. It is possible to make a large loop, or stage a vehicle part of the way on one of the gravel roads.
Access Township Road 784 from Highway 49 and head East, then t...
Hike Mount Louie
Grande Cache, Alberta
6.8 mi
/ 2378.6 ft gain
This is a great day hike with ever changing terrain. Details to find the trailhead can be found at the following link. http://www.grandecache.ca/p/local-mapsThe trail starts at a trail riding staging area and briefly follows a canal, before crossing a safe, but partially submerged bridge. Shortly after taking a left at a 'Y' in the path, the trail ascends fairly steeply up a rocky ridge. This...
Hike to the Monkman Cascades
Upper Fraser, British Columbia
4.0
13.7 mi
/ 328.1 ft gain
This hike starts about 60 km south of the community of Tumbler Ridge, BC at the Monkman Park Campground. Hikers may also elect to take the short walk to see majestic Kinuseo Falls located near the campground. The Monkman Cascades is a collection of waterfalls intricately arranged over a few kilometers on the Monkman Creek. The hike consists of four sections, each with unique elements. Kilome...
Hike Grotto Creek
51.064574,-115.203550
3.7 mi
/ 410.1 ft gain
This is a great hike that could be a quick 2 hour sprint or stretch into a full day affair. The trailhead is located just off Highway 1A at a fishing pond with outhouses and ample parking. The trail is well signed and in a quick kilometre, hikers will be at the actual creek bed. In summer, hikers will need to hop repeatedly over the small trickle that is Grotto Creek. After a few hundred metr...
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