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MOUNTAINEERING MAGIC
THE WAPTA
This is a three day classic alpine mountaineering trip that offers varied terrain, panoramic mountain views and the opportunity to climb several peaks of the Wapta Icefields.
| LEVEL: |
Introduction, no experience required |
| COST: |
$150.00/person/day, plus GST.
Includes guiding service and technical equipment.
Minimum (3) participants |
| DAY 1: |
Drive to Petyto Lake.
Travel Peyto Glacier to hut at 2720m /8300ft
En-route, learn basic glacier travel/rope handling techniques.
Distance -14km. (8mi), Travel Time 5-7 hrs.
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| DAY 2: |
Depart Peyto Hut, Climb Mt. Rhondda-3000m/10,000ft.
Distance - 10 km/6mi, return., Time 5-7 hrs.
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| DAY 3: |
Depart Peyto Hut, travel across Wapta Glacier to Bow Hut
Descend to Icefield Parkway. Distance 14km/8mi.
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| YOU BRING: |
A detailed equipment list will be provided to confirmed
bookings. |
| FOOD: |
Self-catered or Catered @ $35.00/person/day. |
| FEES: |
Alpine Club of Canada Huts provide accommodation
Hut fees are $25.00/prson/night.
National Park Permit Fees are:$7.00/person/day. |
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