John Dean Park walk part 2
When: Saturday, May 20
Time: 8:45 AM meeting time
Length: 8 Km plus elevation gain
Location: Ravensview parking lot
A loop along the neighbourhood and forested trails in John Dean Provincial Park with mid-distance stops at the toilets and Pickles Bluff. The distance is only 7.3 km but there is an elevation gain of 242 metres. Wear sturdy shoes/boots and bring poles if you use them. Coffee (or more) will be at The Roost on the corner of McTavish and East Saanich Road.
Directions: Exit Hwy 17 in North Saanich at McTavish. Cross the highway to the second roundabout and exit onto McTavish Road. Travel 1.7 km up McTavish Road, past the firehall and Cresswell Road. Continue on over the rise until you reach 1515 McTavish Road (Ravensview) on the left. Turn left and continue up the driveway approximately 900 metres to the Friends of Ravensview Parking Lot on the left.