For more Information and to Register for all Summer Events (Workshops, Guided Hikes, Nature Walks, and more) please contact:

STRATHCONAWILDERNESS@GMAIL.COM

Guided Hike - Hairtrigger Lake

Date: Saturday August 15th
Time:
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Paradise Meadows Trail Head, Strathcona Park Wilderness Centre
Registration: FREE

Details: SWI Director and SPWC staffer Jesse Klahm will lead this moderate hike (17km round trip, 250m accumulated elevation gain) to Hairtrigger Lake, hiking out by Battleship, Croteau & Kwai Lakes and back by Lake Helen Mackenzie. Pack a lunch and plenty of water.

8th Annual Sub-Alpine Mycology Workshop

Date: Saturday September 19 & Sunday September 20, 2026
Location: Ruth Masters Nature Hall, Strathcona Park Wilderness Centre (Lower Floor)
Registration: $75 Adults, $25 Seniors and Students

Details: Preliminary notice, full details will be posted in the coming weeks. Registration is now open. 

Please EMAIL strathconawilderness@gmail.com with subject line SWI MYCOLOGY WORKSHOP 2026; Include : First Name, Last Name, Mailing Address & Number of Participants. We will email you instructions for making an E-transfer of your Registration Fee. Registration is limited to 16, on a” first-come, first-paid” basis. Registration will only be confirmed as valid on receipt of payment.

Photos From Past Years Mycology Workshops

Elders Memorial Hike and Tea

Date: September 26th, 2026
Time: TBD
Location: Strathcona Wilderness Centre at Paradise Meadows
Registration: Optional, Pre-registration would be appreciated.

Event Details: At the end of September each year, we will hold our annual Memorial Hike and Tea, honoring Strathcona Park’s great supporters. The afternoon will culminate in tea and cookies at the Wilderness Centre. More details, including times, will be circulated closer to the event, but please make a note in your calendars for this very special event.

Chris Carter Hike 2023

SWI Guided Hikes and Nature Walks are FREE to attend. Some Workshops and Events have registration fees (posted in advance).
Please email: strathconawilderness@gmail.com for more information and to sign up for any event.