Three Parks in Brentwood Bay, August 13, 2013

Directions

We will be leaving the centre at 9:15 am and leaving the trailhead to start the hike at 9:45 am.

Park at end of Woodward Drive off Wallace


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Track


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Walk up to and through Gore Park then trail to Oakhaven Park. Go up to viewpoint, down other side pick up trail down to road. Continue down to Wallace Dr. to Tod Inlet. At end of Tod Inlet take trail up to Butchart Gardens then another trail back to car.

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Name:		3 Parks in Brentwood Bay
Date:		2013-08-13 9:41 am
Map: (valid until Feb 9, 2014)		View on Map
Distance:		6.98 kilometers
Elapsed Time:		2:34:05
Avg Speed:		2.7 km/h
Max Speed:		11.5 km/h
Avg Pace:		22' 04" per km
Min Altitude:		0 m
Max Altitude:		138 m
Start Time:		2013-08-13T16:41:57Z
Start Location:
	Latitude:	48º 33' 37" N
	Longitude:	123º 27' 20" W
End Location:
	Latitude:	48º 33' 37" N
	Longitude:	123º 27' 20" W

Mt Tolmie and Finnerty Gardens - June 20, 2013 Thursday Ramble

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Name:		Mt Tolmie and Finnerty Gardens
Date:		2013-06-20 9:51 am
Map: (valid until Dec 17, 2013)		View on Map
Distance:		3.83 kilometers
Elapsed Time:		1:07:37
Avg Speed:		3.4 km/h
Max Speed:		8.1 km/h
Avg Pace:		17' 39" per km
Min Altitude:		45 m
Max Altitude:		127 m
Start Time:		2013-06-20T16:51:28Z
Start Location:
	Latitude:	48º 27' 27" N
	Longitude:	123º 19' 30" W
End Location:
	Latitude:	48º 27' 25" N
	Longitude:	123º 19' 31" W

Sidney Island - August 20, 2013

We did this as June 15, 2013 Saturday Recon. We are doing it again on August 20, 2013, when we expect to have a special visitor from Smithers joining us.

Getting there

We will be taking the 10 am ferry from Beacon Pier next to the fish shop.

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Car poolers will be leaving the centre at 8:30 to ensure time for free parking and getting tickets.  Those joining us at the ferry should be there in time for the 10am ferry.  We will be taking the 1pm ferry back, or possibly the 3 pm depending on how we feel.

Fares are $19.00 return for under 65, $16 return for 65 and over.

Shedule: http://www.alpinegroup.ca/public/files/SIDNEY-SPIT-FERRY-SCHEDULE-2013-1.pdf

Fees: http://www.alpinegroup.ca/companies/alpine-sidney-spit-ferry.html

Track


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Photos

Photos taken June 15, 2013 

August 20 track

Name:		Sidney Island 2
Date:		2013-08-20 10:26 am
Map: (valid until Feb 16, 2014)		View on Map
Distance:		8.28 kilometers
Elapsed Time:		3:52:32
Avg Speed:		2.1 km/h
Max Speed:		13.2 km/h
Avg Pace:		28' 04" per km
Min Altitude:		0 m
Max Altitude:		55 m
Start Time:		2013-08-20T17:26:13Z
Start Location:
	Latitude:	48º 38' 30" N
	Longitude:	123º 19' 58" W
End Location:
	Latitude:	48º 38' 30" N
	Longitude:	123º 19' 58" W

Hike details

Name:		Sidney Island
Date:		2013-06-15 11:54 am
Map: (valid until Dec 12, 2013)		View on Map
Distance:		6.93 kilometers
Elapsed Time:		2:11:40
Avg Speed:		3.2 km/h
Max Speed:		14.1 km/h
Avg Pace:		18' 59" per km
Min Altitude:		0 m
Max Altitude:		56 m
Start Time:		2013-06-15T18:54:07Z
Start Location:
	Latitude:	48º 38' 30" N
	Longitude:	123º 19' 59" W
End Location:
	Latitude:	48º 38' 30" N
	Longitude:	123º 19' 58" W

Ferry trip details

Name:		Sidney to Sidney Island (Ferry)
Date:		2013-06-15 11:29 am
Map: (valid until Dec 12, 2013)		View on Map
Distance:		4.74 kilometers
Elapsed Time:		24:20.5
Avg Speed:		11.7 km/h
Max Speed:		18.4 km/h
Avg Pace:		5' 07" per km
Min Altitude:		0 m
Max Altitude:		2 m
Start Time:		2013-06-15T18:29:25Z
Start Location:
	Latitude:	48º 38' 59" N
	Longitude:	123º 23' 35" W
End Location:
	Latitude:	48º 38' 30" N
	Longitude:	123º 19' 59" W

Upper Goldstream Trail - June 13, 2013 Thursday Ramble

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Name:		Goldstream Park and Goldstream Falls
Date:		2013-06-13 9:30 am
Map: (valid until Dec 10, 2013)		View on Map
Distance:		4.57 kilometers
Elapsed Time:		1:28:17
Avg Speed:		3.1 km/h
Max Speed:		11.6 km/h
Avg Pace:		19' 19" per km
Min Altitude:		34 m
Max Altitude:		121 m
Start Time:		2013-06-13T16:30:45Z
Start Location:
	Latitude:	48º 27' 34" N
	Longitude:	123º 33' 12" W
End Location:
	Latitude:	48º 27' 35" N
	Longitude:	123º 33' 12" W

Latoria Park to Esquimalt Lagoon - June 11, 2013

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Name:		Latoria Park to Esquimalt Lagoon
Date:		2013-06-11 9:26 am
Map: (valid until Dec 8, 2013)		View on Map
Distance:		4.91 kilometers
Elapsed Time:		1:33:37
Avg Speed:		3.1 km/h
Max Speed:		5.6 km/h
Avg Pace:		19' 03" per km
Min Altitude:		0 m
Max Altitude:		30 m
Start Time:		2013-06-11T16:26:00Z
Start Location:
	Latitude:	48º 24' 23" N
	Longitude:	123º 30' 03" W
End Location:
	Latitude:	48º 25' 03" N
	Longitude:	123º 28' 20" W

Bear Mtn to Goldstream Park - July 23, 2013

We did this as June 8, 2013 Saturday Recon

We will do this as a two-way from the parking lot at Goldstream park.

Directions

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Car poolers will be leaving the centre at 9:15. We will be setting off from the parking lot in Goldstream park at 9:30. We will ascend to Bear Mountain resort and have coffee before heading back the way we came.  It is uphill on the outward leg and downhill all the way from there!

The track and details are from the one-way recon. 

Note the elevation profile at the end of the photos.

Track for July 23, 2013


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Recon Track

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Slideshow Recon

 

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Name:		Track 001
Date:		2013-06-08 9:15 am
Map: (valid until Dec 5, 2013)		View on Map
Distance:		2.15 kilometers
Elapsed Time:		40:00.7
Avg Speed:		3.2 km/h
Max Speed:		5.4 km/h
Avg Pace:		18' 35" per km
Min Altitude:		14 m
Max Altitude:		228 m
Start Time:		2013-06-08T16:15:48Z
Start Location:
	Latitude:	48º 28' 37" N
	Longitude:	123º 31' 54" W
End Location:
	Latitude:	48º 28' 42" N
	Longitude:	123º 32' 53" W

Whiffin Spit and Ed Macgregor Park - June 6, 2013 Thursday Ramble

Track of the two sections of today's ramble



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Gowlland Tod Park - Holmes Peak and Roundtree Loop - June 4, 2013

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Mill Hill and the Craigflower Creek Trail - Tuesday, July 30, 2013

We did a one-way on this hike, with a vehicle at both ends on Saturday May 25, 2013 and will be walking it with the group on Tuesday July 30, 2013.  See directions below.

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Getting there

Well be leaving the centre at 9:15 as usual and heading to parking at the Atkins Road end of the hike. We'll be there at around 9:25. We'll then drive in one vehicle to the trailhead near Prior Lake.  We should be there around 9:45 to set off on the hike.



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This is the trailhead for the hike back.



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Getting to the trailhead near Prior Lake



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