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Two cards to each A4 sheet. A day too long for half a sheet gets a whole one.

Day 1

Rubble Creek to Garibaldi Lake and back

Rubble Creek trailhead, Highway 99 Rubble Creek trailhead

Distance
18 km
Ascent
900 m
  1. Rubble Creek parking lot 0.5 km 50 m
  2. Start of the switchbacks 5.5 km 750 m
  3. Taylor Meadows junction 2.3 km 80 m
  4. Garibaldi Lake outlet 0.7 km 20 m
  5. Day-use shelters, west shore Rubble Creek parking lot 9 km 0 m

Segments

  1. Rubble Creek trailhead and the hazard zone Rubble Creek parking lot Start of the switchbacks 0.5 km 50 m Wide gravel trail
  2. The forest switchbacks Start of the switchbacks Taylor Meadows junction 5.5 km 750 m Well-graded forest trail, steady climb
  3. Barrier Lake and Lesser Garibaldi Lake Taylor Meadows junction Garibaldi Lake outlet 2.3 km 80 m Rolling forest trail with lake views
  4. Garibaldi Lake shore Garibaldi Lake outlet Day-use shelters, west shore 0.7 km 20 m Lakeshore trail and wooden bridge
  5. Back down to Rubble Creek Day-use shelters, west shore Rubble Creek parking lot 9 km 0 m Same trail in reverse, long descent

Notes