Name: Mt. Strachan cross over to Hollyburn Peak (hiking)
Start: 2024-09-28T08:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-09-28T18:00:00-07:00

**To all BEH members**
Due to the substantial increase in meetup fee to all meetup groups, starting August 1, 2024, BEH has to collect $5 from each participant for each trip. Please pay your trip organizer who will contribute it to the BEH for meetup payment.

**Trip information**
· We will drive to Cypress lodge to start the hike.
· We will ascend Mt. Strachan (south summit) via Christmas Gulley.
· Follows by descending to the aircraft crash site, then ascend to Hollyburn Peak.
· Descend to Cypress downhill area to our parked car(s)
**Meeting point (1) Arcola Dental 0800 hrs**
· Meet outside the dental clinic
· Extra cars can park at side streets (observe restrictions)
· Arcola Way and Save-on-Foods are pay parking only
**Meeting point (2) St. David’s United Church (W. Van) 0830 hrs**
· Extra cars can park at side streets
**Trail information**
· Round trip distance: 12 km
· Elevation gain: 600 m. (cumulative)
· High point: (Mt. Strachan) 1454 m.
· High Point: (Hollyburn Peak) 1325 m.
· Net hiking time: 6 hrs.
· Average grade: 10.8 %
· Level: intermediate +
· Pace: tactical (training)
**Gear needed**
· Footwear: hiking boots
· Food & water
· Clothing: jacket (shell & core), gloves, toque, sun hat
· Bug protection: head net, bug spray, after bite
· Headlamp
· Trekking poles (if you use them)
· Bare spray (if you have it)
**Additional information**
· Consult with car driver(s) about car pool money

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