Mt. Lipsett

Daffern Vol 5 4th Edition #35 Easy grade on trail, lovely flowers, scenery, views

Mt. Lipsett Horseshoe, 10km 800m (some bushwhacking)

Daffern Vol 5 4th Edition #35 Easy grade on trail, lovely flowers, scenery.  After summit, rest is off-trail in the open to 2nd, lower summit, then down through trees to the highway 4.5km north of Mt. Lipsett trailhead 

Mt. Lipsett, 14km 800m

Daffern Vol 5 4th Edition #35 Easy grade on trail, lovely flowers, scenery.  Amazing views at summit

Nigel Pass, 16 km and 450 m

You can extend this trip by continuing north along the Brazeau River as far as time permits for some great views or you can head south towards Cataract Pass  by walking along the Brazeau River.

Opal Ridge 7.3km 1,000m

Daffern vol. 1 (4th edition), hike#40 – Opal Ridge South Long, steep trail to ridge with some scrambling involved with loose rocks. The last 2km is a ridge walk. Not suitable for people with vertigo or fear of edges and ledges.