# Event Details - **Event Name**: Flight of the Golden Eagle: A Day Hike Adult Adventure - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: An outdoor adventure to explore the mass migration of Golden Eagles over the front-ranges of the Rocky Mountains.About this EventSince time immemorial, a remarkable migration has unfolded in the skies above the Rocky Mountains. Twice each year, thousands of Golden Eagles follow an ancient flyway through Alberta's front ranges—a route that has been used for more than 11,000 years as these magnificent raptors travel between their northern breeding grounds and southern wintering habitats.Join The Path Less Taken for an unforgettable exploration of one of North America's greatest wildlife spectacles. Experience a day of adventure, storytelling, and interpretive discoveries as we learn about these incredible birds while hiking the spectacular ridgeline of Wasootch Ridge.After a short but steep climb, we will ascend to the "cruising altitude" of a Golden Eagle and follow the rugged, undulating ridgeline high above the valleys below. Along the way, you'll enjoy sweeping mountain vistas, learn about the ecology and migration of these powerful raptors, and pause to enjoy a well-earned snack surrounded by some of Kananaskis Country's most breathtaking scenery.Location & Logistics:This excursion takes place on Wasootch Ridge, located along Highway 40 in Kananaskis Country.Participants should have a moderate level of fitness and be prepared to hike up to 11 km with approximately 700 metres of elevation gain. This adventure is expected to last 5–6 hours and will start at 9:00 AM at the Wasootch trailhead.Come prepared for a rewarding mountain experience that combines natural history, stunning landscapes, and the chance to witness one of the Rockies' most awe-inspiring migrations.What is Include:ACMG/IGA Certified GuideInterpretive, Experiential ProgrammingHiking Cleats, Poles AvailableBaked Goods and Trail TreatsCancellation Policy:Cancellation by the Path Less Taken due to situations beyond control (park closures, highway closures, natural disasters, illness of the guide, heavy smoke, windchill of -25 and below) - participants can choose to transfer full payment to another PLT trip or be refunded their money in full.Cancellations for a full refund must be made at least 3 days before the trip start date.No refund for no shows https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/8dfa0dd0-a849-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w987-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/8e48a300-a849-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w987-h740-dcb8c8d8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/8e964dd0-a849-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w987-h740-dca8b8d8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/8eb19e00-a849-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w987-h740-dca8b8c8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/turner-valley/flight-of-the-golden-eagle-a-day-hike-adult-adventure/100001990705659215 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking, it, storytelling - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - Duration: 5 hours - Location: Wasootch Ridge Trailhead - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 97.05, max: 97.05, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Turner Valley - **state**: AB - **country**: Canada - **location**: Wasootch Ridge Trailhead - **lat**: 50.97081 - **long**: -115.09422 - **full address**: Wasootch Ridge Trailhead, Unnamed Road, Turner Valley, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Flight of the Golden Eagle: A Day Hike Adult Adventure - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/49baad385bf5afb9c76485171017bc76b7068ed6453875b97cb9efbf2bb3a414-rimg-w1200-h676-dc4d352e-gmir.jpg?v=1781071219 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Flight of the Golden Eagle: A Day Hike Adult Adventure being held? - **A:** Flight of the Golden Eagle: A Day Hike Adult Adventure takes place on Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Wasootch Ridge Trailhead, Unnamed Road, Turner Valley, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Flight of the Golden Eagle: A Day Hike Adult Adventure? - **A:** Flight of the Golden Eagle: A Day Hike Adult Adventure is organized by The Path Less Taken Outdoor Experiences & Environmental Education. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Flight of the Golden Eagle: A Day Hike Adult Adventure", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/49baad385bf5afb9c76485171017bc76b7068ed6453875b97cb9efbf2bb3a414-rimg-w1200-h676-dc4d352e-gmir.jpg?v=1781071219", "startDate": "2026-10-18T09:00:00-06:00", "endDate": "2026-10-18T14:00:00-06:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/turner-valley/flight-of-the-golden-eagle-a-day-hike-adult-adventure/100001990705659215", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Wasootch Ridge Trailhead", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "Unnamed Road", "postalCode": "T3Z 0C4", "addressLocality": "Turner Valley", "addressRegion": "AB", "addressCountry": "CA" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "50.97081", "longitude": "-115.09422" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "An outdoor adventure to explore the mass migration of Golden Eagles over the front-ranges of the Rocky Mountains.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "CAD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-06-09", "availabilityEnds": "2026-10-18T14:00:00-06:00", "validFrom": "2026-06-09", "lowPrice": "97.05", "highPrice": "97.05", "price": "97.05", "url": "https://allevents.in/turner-valley/flight-of-the-golden-eagle-a-day-hike-adult-adventure/100001990705659215" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "CAD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-06-09", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-06-09", "url": "https://allevents.in/turner-valley/flight-of-the-golden-eagle-a-day-hike-adult-adventure/100001990705659215", "price": "97.05", "name": "Adult" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Path Less Taken Outdoor Experiences & Environmental Education", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/the-path-less-taken-outdoor-experiences-and-environmental-education/18873183", "description": "The Path Less Taken . . . \r\nAims through outdoor experiences and environmental education to connect you to your local land and to develop an understanding of your environment.  The Path Less Taken’s goal is to build environmental understanding and eco-literacy whether you are a student, teacher, or the general public and to inspire stewardship of local ecology and ecosystems. Whether in the field or in the classroom The Path Less Taken also seeks to help individuals develop their outdoor skills and competencies so to safely recreate and navigate through their natural world.  The benefit of outdoor experiences not only builds skill competency but also provides opportunity for challenge, resilience, leadership development and personal exploration.  \r\nLet others take the route well travelled.  By taking The Path Less Taken, you can develop a deeper connection and understanding of your natural world and oneself.  It will make all the difference. \r\nYour Guide: Leith Monaghan is certified as a Professional Interpreter with the Interpretive Guides Association and an Apprentice Hiking Guide with the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides.  As a proponent and believer in outdoor education, she has worked with youth in the outdoors with organizations such as YMCA Camp Chief Hector, University of Calgary Outdoor Centre, Outward Bound, RiverWatch, Canadian Parks & Wilderness Society and Alberta Parks.  Additionally, she has nine years as a classroom teacher teaching Grade 2, 6, and 9.  She enjoys sharing her love of the nature and the mountains working with both children and adults." } ] } ] ```