Sauntering Around Westwood Ridge

When and where

Date and time

Sun, Aug 30 · 10:00 a.m.PDT — local Nanaimo time

Location

Witchcraft Lake2765 Benson View Rd, Nanaimo, BCNanaimo

About this event

This hike will begin from Witchcraft Lake. We will head out on to the Outer Bypass Trail connecting with the Saddle and Rusty Cable trails and continuing our wanderings along southeastern side of the ridge eventually connecting to the Growler Trail and then making our way up to Westwood Ridge for a bit of a view before returning via Brother 5 and Basket Case trails. This is a moderate hike, some steady climbing at times, some short steep sections but not overly difficult. Items to bring: * adequate water and snacks * layers including raincoat * hiking poles optional * See also the Ten Essentials: https://www.northshorerescue.com/education/what-to-bring/ **Disclaimer: You are fully aware that your hosts are volunteers and not trained guides and you assume all responsibility for your own safety and well-being. All participants are expected to act as a responsible member of the group. Shared values of this trip include personal responsibility and mutual reliance. All participants are r

Official details

Tickets:

Official ticket page for Sauntering Around Westwood Ridge

Price:

Free

Organizer:

Nanaimo Day Hikes Meetup

Listing source:

meetup

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