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Time Description - Squamish Scrambler
km
8:00-
8:30

- Assemble at the new North Shore Athletics in Squamish. Directions in AGENDA.

 
8:40

- Depart NSA
- head north on Highway 99. Turn right at the lights just before Canadian Tire store onto Mamquam Road (see map below if you plan to drive directly to the start.)
-Continue straight along this road. It will turn to gravel and start to climb after a few km's. Drive up dirt road until a fork (approx 12.5km) and turn left following signs to Garibaldi Park / Diamond Head parking area. ($3.00 parking charge per vehicle, CASH ONLY).

 
9:15 Start snowshoeing  
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Follow the only trail to Red Heather Shelter. Relax by the wood fire, or keep on climbing!

5km
- Gain the ridgeline for absolutely amazing views back over the Tantalus Range, Howe Sound, Sky Pilot, and Vancouver Island! 6.5km
  Your official turn around point, The Elfin Lakes Shelter and Warden's Hut. More incredible views! 11km
  Finish back in parking area. 22km