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Backpack Highland Trail - Algonquin (4/18/2008)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Overnight
Event Location: Algonquin Provincial Park
Date(s) & Time:Fri, Apr 18 2008  5:00 PM  (Carpool Departure: N/A   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Apr 1 2008 11:59:00 PM
Event Duration:Friday Afternoon - Sunday Evening
Difficulty Rating:D5: Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Francois
Julian L
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Member Cost:$19.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:9
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 7 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

We will depart from Toronto Friday evening and camp overnight at Algonquin before heading out on the Highland Backpacking Trail Saturday morning.

We will spend Saturday and Sunday backpacking, arriving back in Toronto Sunday evening. We will backpack a 35.6-km loop on the trail,camping Saturday night at Head Lake covering 21.7km on the first day and the remaining 13.9km on Sunday.

Preference for this trip will be given to those going on the Pukaskwa backpacking trip.


Recommended Items to Bring:
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How to Get There:
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):536Km
Carpool Departure Time: N/A
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $138.29 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Friday, May 10, 2024). This is based on $0.08/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Your event coordinator will confirm exactly how much money is required from each person.

Notes:

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Cost & Payment:
Member Cost:$19.00/Person
Cost Includes:Permit fee and campsite fees for Friday and Saturday; carpool and food costs to be paid separately.
Make a Payment:Although there is a cost for this event, you do not pay through the TOC. Please review the event details carefully for information about how/where to make your payment.
 
Voluntary Donation:What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!