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Wilcox Ridge Hike – Part 3 -Wilcox Pass Summit to Wilcox Ridge Viewpoint

All photos taken on September 6, 2022. The last time we climbed up to Wilcox Ridge was October 2, 2020. At that time, the daily high temperature was +21 C (unheard of for that time of year) and social distancing during Covid was easier up there. The view that day was a bit hazy, dueContinue reading “Wilcox Ridge Hike – Part 3 -Wilcox Pass Summit to Wilcox Ridge Viewpoint”

Wilcox Ridge Hike – Part 2 -Red Chairs to Wilcox Pass Summit

All photos taken on September 6, 2022. Leaving the Red Chairs behind, we continued onward and upward. The trail reports say that the section of trail up to the red chairs is the steepest portion but, on the next 1.55 km (slightly less than 1 mile) segment of the hike to the junction of WilcoxContinue reading “Wilcox Ridge Hike – Part 2 -Red Chairs to Wilcox Pass Summit”

Wilcox Ridge Hike – Part 1 -Parking Lot to Red Chairs

All photos taken on September 6, 2022. Now that the Labour Day weekend was over and our gas tank was full, we figured it would be safe to venture out to do one of the more popular long hikes in Jasper National Park. There was likely little point trying to hike the Sulfur Skyline trailContinue reading “Wilcox Ridge Hike – Part 1 -Parking Lot to Red Chairs”