(Full/ Waitlisting) Kid friendly weekend at Hišimy̓awiƛ (B2)

Originally published at: (Full/ Waitlisting) Kid friendly weekend at Hišimy̓awiƛ (B2) – Alpine Club of Canada Vancouver Island Section

Date and Time 1pm September 27th, 2025 to 3pm September 30th, 2025
Type Hike
Objective Hišimy̓awiƛ
Costs Hut cost will be shared by the adults on the trip. Kids and youth costs are covered by the club. Must be an ACC member.
Contact Anya Reid (anyamartinareid@gmail.com)
Meeting location Parking lot 9km down Marion Main at trailhead.
Description Families might move at different paces, but the general itinerary is:

Saturday:

  • 12pm Arrive at the Cobalt Lake trailhead and have lunch
  • 1pm Start hiking
  • 5pm arrive at the hut (depending on the group)

Sunday and Monday:

  • Climb, hike to the summit, explore and enjoy the area

Tuesday:

  • 8am Breakfast and clean-up
  • 10am Start the hike down
  • 3pm Arrive at parking lot (depending on the group)
Skill Level B2

This is a 3.5km hike one-way over steep, rocky terrain. The trail is challenging, there is more information about the trail and access on the website: https://accvi.ca/5040-peak-hut/hut-access/

Equipment Requirements Warm clothing, hiking shoes or boots, rain gear, your own food for the weekend, sleeping bag and personal overnight needs.
Maximum Participants 12 total including kids