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Welcome to the Bulkley Valley Backpackers Society Website.

Please join us for one of our hike, bike, ski or snowshoe trips.

We are only limited by our imaginations.   Bill Nye, the Science Guy.

2026 Schedule of Trips and Events

Please contact the organizer directly to book your spot.

April 26 - Four Lakes, hike and/or snowshoe, 10 - 12 km, 800 metres elevation gain, moderate to difficult, travel fee $5.  Stephen Lockwood   778-210-0548

May 3 - Seymour Ridge/Bluff Trails, 7 - 10 km, 300 metres elevation gain, easy to moderate, Tenley Dahlie  250-847-5046, Deb Courtliff  250-847-2381

May 10 - Malkow Lookout Nature Hike, 5 - 7 km, 250 metres elevation gain, easy, travel fee $5 Jamie Bastedo  250-867-4782

May 17 - HOLIDAY - no trip scheduled

May 23 - Gitsegulda Loop and Ridge, SATURDAY FAMILY HIKE, 4 - 5 km, minimal elevation gain, easy, travel fee $5   Ellen Anderson  250-217-9149

May 31 - Barrett Hat, up to 11 km depending on the group, 300 metres elevation gain, easy with short steep section, travel fee $10   Doug Witala  250-847-4706

June 7 - Hankin Lookout, 10 km, 500 metres elevation gain, moderate with some steep sections, travel fee $10   Jay Gilden  778-210-0542

June 14 - Little Onion, 6-8 km, 400 metres elevation gain, moderate, travel fee $5   Linda Kusleika 250-847-881

June 21 - Broken Axe Circuit (at the bike trails) 10 km, 200-300 metres elevation gain, easy  Joanne Reid 250-847-5522

June 28 - Opal Ridge Back Door, 6-8 km, 450 metres elevation gain, moderate, travel fee $5  Ron MacNaughton  250- 877-9491

July 5 - Glacier Creek Trail (aka Heaven's Gate)  8 km, 850 metres elevation gain, moderate with some challenging steep sections, travel fee $5  Ron MacNaughton  250-877-9491

July 12 - Opal Ridge Front Door up to the Turquoise Range, 14 km, 900 metres elevation gain, moderate with some challenging sections, travel fee $5    Tim Bancroft  250-643-9950

July 19 - Duthie West, 6-8 km, 500 plus elevation gain, moderate, travel fee $5   Wolfgang Loschberger  236882-3676

July 26 - MacCabe Trail Crossover (route to be determined by conditions), 8-10 km, 450 metres elevation gain, moderate, travel fee $5   Bob Currie  250-643-4672