by summittrailmakerssociety@gmail.com | Oct 2, 2023 | Jumbo Pass
A grizzly encounter was reported near the pass. The bear was chowing down on huckleberries and barely moved when he/she saw the hikers. Make lots of noise and keep your dogs on a leash.
by summittrailmakerssociety@gmail.com | Sep 2, 2023 | Assiniboine Lake
The road to Assiniboine Lake is in good shape once you leave the mine road with the possible exceptions of the two bridges. Please note that this road is NOT a Forest Service Road (FSR) but a Wilderness Road and is not maintained by anyone. This means the two bridges...
by summittrailmakerssociety@gmail.com | Aug 1, 2023 | Azure Lake
The road has been closed since July 6, 2022 by the Rocky Mountain District Office, so no maintenance has been done on the trail since that date. As well there has been no road maintenance since the flood, so we advise drivers to use caution when driving the FSR road...
by summittrailmakerssociety@gmail.com | Jul 19, 2023 | Jumbo Pass
The road to Jumbo Pass is in relatively good shape, but a high-clearance vehicle is highly recommended for the creek crossing. A STMS work crew spent the day (the 19th) cutting back the vegetation on the road the last 2 km. The fire danger was such that motorized...
by summittrailmakerssociety@gmail.com | Jul 18, 2023 | Brewer Creek
A STMS work crew went in on the 18th to brush back the vegetation on the road and on the trail. A grader has been at work on the road which will help with some of the potholes, but may have pulled up a rock or two in the process. Drive with caution. The last 2 km...
by summittrailmakerssociety@gmail.com | Jun 24, 2023 | Chalice Creek
A crew of 8 STMS members spent the day removing fallen trees on the trail and brushing back the vegetation on both the road and the trail. The road and the trail are in good condition and the trail is clear of snow up to the ridge.
