| Start |
Wed |
Drive to Hinton |
900 km |
8 hours |
| Day 1 |
Thurs |
Drive to Sunwapta Falls
from Hinton |
100 km |
1 hour |
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Portage canoe and gear to
Athabasca Crossing tent site |
14.7 km |
3-5 hours |
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Camp at Athabasca Crossing |
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| Day 2 |
Fri |
Portage canoe up the
Athabasca as far as paddleable, then paddle back to Athabasca Crossing |
8 km |
3-5 hours |
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Pack up gear then portage
canoe to Fortress Lake. |
8.3 km |
2-3 hours |
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Camp at Fortress Lake |
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| Day 3 |
Sat |
Paddle Chaba and
Athabasca to Big Bend |
16km |
2hrs |
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Camp at Big Bend |
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| Day 4 |
Sun |
Paddle from Big Bend to Jasper |
59 km |
10 hours |
| Finish |
Mon |
Drive to Ft.McMurray |
900km |
8hours |