# Cottonwood Gate Access Jan 24 Update

**URL:** <https://discourse.accvi.ca/t/cottonwood-gate-access-jan-24-update/782>\
**Category:** Access and Environment\
**Created:** [28 January 2024 22:33 UTC](https://discourse.accvi.ca/t/cottonwood-gate-access-jan-24-update/782 "2024-01-28T22:33:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [28 January 2024 22:33 UTC](https://discourse.accvi.ca/t/cottonwood-gate-access-jan-24-update/782/1 "2024-01-28T22:33:41Z")

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NEW agreement with Mosaic provides the ACCVI section with access to the Cottonwood gate northwest of Youbou, Lake Cowichan. This gives the section WEEKEND-only access to Lomas Lake, El Capitan, Landalt & Service peaks.  
Approval from Mosaic is not required and the use of radios is not necessary.  
Go to Information for Trip Leaders- Access to Cottonwood gate on our webpage.