Course - The Monty & Full Monty

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The course will not be marked.  Please print out the course description and put them into a zip-lock baggie for the event (scroll down for a printer friendly version). I strongly encourage you and your friends to run the course in training.

Time
(16:00 finish)

Description

Km
approx

(6:30 for 50km)

9:30

meet at Parking lot @ Mt.Work on Ross-Durance Rd.

 

(7:00 for 50km)

10:00

Start – Gowland Tod Provincial Park - Trailhead of Timberman trail @ Ross-Durance Rd.

00.0

 

Follow orange marked Timberman Trail until you reach a small wooden bridge

01.0

 

Then you start on a longish climb, still on Timberman Trail (T.T.)

02.5

 

This trail starts to twist and wind for a good while. You are heading for Joclyn Hill. Avoid the bypass trail and the lookouts

08.0

 

Follow signs for Ridgetop trail to Holme Peake

10.5

 

Stay on Ridetop trail

 

 

Follow signs for Caleb Pike. Just keep on the orange marked trail.Then it starts to descending until you see Powerlinesjust before the turn around you cross a small wooden bridge the the trail ends in a “T” junction, hang a left and follow the trail out to the car park,the covered park sign and the waterstop.

12.5


(8:30ish for early starters)

11:30ish
to
Noon

Turn-around Point #1 - water / washrooms @ Caleb Pike parking lot go round the Large tourist map then back onto the course again

13.0

 

Head back on the same trail, first you hang a right and go back to the small bridge

13.5

 

Head out for Holmes Peake, remember to avoid the Lookouts and bypasses.(Unless you want to do some extra distance!)

 

 

Keep on marked trails and head back for Joclyn Hill and the Ridgetop trail

19.5

 

Follow signs for Timberman trail

23.0

 

(10:00ish for the ealy guys.)

13:00
to
14:30ish

Start a long down hill to the Wooden bridge and then back to the yellow pole and the finish of the ½ Monty

25.0

 

For the Full Monty repeat the whole loop ending once again at the road and the yellow pole

50.0

14:00-15:00

Reassemble at Durance lake for a swim and pic-nic.