Boundary Ridge / Strange Brew / Ranger Summit Loop - Wed, Oct 15 2025

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Boundary Ridge / Strange Brew / Ranger Summit Loop (10/15/2025)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:

Event Type:

Hike

Event Location:

West Bragg Creek Area

Date(s) & Time:

Wed, Oct 15 2025 9:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 8:45 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Tue, Oct 14 2025 7:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

~4 - 5 hours

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Judy T
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Member Cost:

None

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests:

Minimum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests Per Member:

Number Registered So Far:

2 (Log in to see who's signed up.)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Approx. Distance: 12 km return
Approx Elevation Gain: >300 m

IMPORTANT DETAILS:
We will be hiking at a generally MODERATE pace and a SLOW pace uphill.
You must be willing to stick together as a group. If you wish to hike at a fast pace, please do NOT sign up for this hike.

These are multi-use trails in the West Bragg Creek area. We will be hiking Boundary Ridge / Strange Brew / Ranger Summit loop.

Required Items to Bring:
Food (lunch/snacks) and water
Proper hiking boots
Clothes for varying weather conditions

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

Hiking poles
Bear spray
First aid kit

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Follow Highway 8 or Highway 1 west out of Calgary. From Hwy 1, take the Hwy 22 exit towards Bragg Creek. At the roundabout at Highway 22, head south towards Bragg Creek. Before the stop lights in Bragg Creek, turn right into Balsam Ave. Go past the mall on your left and after the bridge, turn left at the T junction. Continue for approx. 10 km to the end of the road and you'll reach West Bragg Creek parking lot. Park at the far end of the parking lot near the washrooms and buildings. Note that you must have a Kananaskis Country pass to park at West Bragg Creek.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

100Km

Carpool Departure Time:

8:45 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $33.00 (calculated at total Km * $0.33, effective Monday, May 18, 2026). This is based on $0.16/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Alternately your carpool driver may choose to split the maintenance cost plus the actual gas cost among all in the vehicle. Your carpool driver will confirm exactly how much money they require to cover costs. Please split the actual cost among all people in the vehicle.

Notes:

- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
- Notice any errors or problems in the information on this page? Please notify our Content Editor(s), Wendy W and Lynda H., at content@calgaryoutdoorclub.com.

Cost & Payment:

Voluntary Donations:

Although there is no cost for this event, please note that the club survives on voluntary donations. Please consider making a donation based on the value you feel you receive from the club. See our How You Can Help page for more information.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: