Ready to Start the Hike

Hiking Plain of Six Glaciers

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June 28th 2007
Thursday, June 28, 2007 We were in the Lake Louise parking lot by 7:45 am getting ready for the hike of the day. This was a recommended hike and it was a doozy! Frank went to the very end of the trail so he walked about 9.5 miles and climbed about 2100 Ft. I stopped at the tea house on the trail so it was 7.75 miles for me and about 1500 Ft. The hike followed the lake, went through a spruce fores ... read more

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