The Edmonton section has exclusive booking of the hut. We will travel in to the hut on Saturday,August 30, 2025 with all gear, stay two nights, and depart the hut on Monday, September 1, 2025 . The well established trail network in the Lake O'Hara area immediately surrounding the hut has many options for hiking and scrambling, find details on day hikes here https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/yoho/activ/randonnee-hike/jour-day
Participants should expect the possibility of self-led hikes and/or to self-select into hiking groups that match their personal ambition, fitness, interest, and capabilities.
Required Items to Bring:
An attitude of respect that includes sportsmanship, inclusivity, and environmental stewardship.
Typical hiking/trekking gear such as hiking boots, poles, and attire. Additional scrambling, climbing, mountaineering gear depending on objectives. Sleeping bag and pillow. Personal hygiene items, etc. Refer to hut page for a list of existing hut amenities. Note: The ACC Edmonton Section has some loan equipment available to members. If you'd like to find out more, or have any other questions about items to bring, please contact Jarett by email - chair@accedmonton.ca
The shuttle bus is available for our group and will be coordinated by the trip leader.
Notes:
Participants will be selected based on a combination of first come first served sign ups, completion of trip questionnaire, and trip leader discretion. Note: some spots will be reserved for trip leaders/organizers.
We will endeavour to organize meal sharing groups and car pool groups for those interested.
Approximate cost for the trip (accommodation and shuttle bus) is $130 per participant.
Cancellation Policy You can view our cancellation policy here.
