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Cowichan Lake Hiking Retreat - Cancelled
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Due to low hiker registration for this event, it has unfortunately been cancelled.
Similar events may be set up by the Retreads group later in the summer - keep an eye on our events list!
The Cowichan Lake Retreads Hiking club has organized a waterfront retreat at the Cowichan Lake Education Centre (CLEC) www.town.lakecowichan.bc.ca/clec/ The 'Retreads' will lead walking and hiking events (easy to strenuous) Friday and Saturday mornings for those interested. The balance of the days will be free for swimming, canoeing, relaxing, pickleball, volleyball, badminton, happy hour, loads of fun, watching the sunset, etc.
Both Fri and Sat mornings the Cowichan Lake Retreads will be leading 4 hikes - from 1 to 4 boots:
1 boot - easy; Trans Canada Trail
2 boots - average: Cowichan River Loop & Marble Bay Park
3 boots - intermediate: Mesachie Mountain & Fisherman's Trail to the Cowichan River Sandbar
4 boots - strenuous: Bald Mountain to the top & Christopher Rock
CLEC accommodates approximately 80 people and may fill quickly.
Check-in time is 2:00 p.m., Thursday, July 7th, with check-out time 5:00 p.m., Saturday, July 9th.
Register with the Recreation Centre at 250-749-6742 or email clsa@cvrd.bc.ca.
***See the event pdf for more information.***
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Transportation Details
Retreads will arrange carpooling for the hiking events.
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Participants should be properly equipped with footwear, backpack, appropriate clothing pending weather conditions, sufficient water and snacks. A "waiver' will need to be signed prior to the events for the Recreation Centre.