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Working on getting these posted so they can be loaded into a GPS.....
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#[http://bandster.ca/maps/gpx/Brew.gpx GPX]


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Revision as of 02:15, 14 November 2007

Datum for all waypoints is WGS84. There are presented in order of usefulness.

Waypoints for Hut locations

  • Brew Hut 486305E 5543098N
  • Old Brew Hut site 486690E 5542951N

Waypoints for traveling between Brew Lake and the Brew Hut in poor weather

These waypoints have been tested in a complete whiteout. Taking a topographical map to accompany these waypoints is a good idea.

  • 0486728E 5541925N - near SW corner of Brew Lake
  • 0486424E 5542101N - climbing towards upper lake
  • 0486165E 5542366N - upper lake
  • 0486122E 5542786N - slopes above upper lake
  • 0486124E 5543078N - col between Brew Lake and Brandywine Creek
  • 0486213E 5543061N - highest gap in trees below Brew Hut. This waypoint is useful to avoid the wind lip that forms on the north side of the ridge in winter
  • 0486309N 5543103E - Brew Hut

Waypoints for Roe creek ski route

Route as flagged

  • Switchback on R200 486050E 5539444N
  • Trailhead on R200, start of yellow flags 486038E 5539473N
  • Enter Old Growth Forest 486147E 5539420N
  • Just below creek crossing 486470E 5539388N
  • Bottom of open bowl and junction with previous route (orange flags) 486706E 5539497N
  • In bowl 486858E 5539523N
  • In bowl #2 486901E 5539590N
  • top of bowl 486932E 5539637N
  • end of a small draw below bluff #2 487004E 5539875N
  • Reenter forest after going below bluff #2 487112E 5540107N
  • a clearing 487070E 5540244N
  • Below bluff #3 487075E 5540310N
  • bottom of Talus slope 487065E 5540459N
  • start of meadow system 487076E 5540751N
  • more meadows 487056E 5540790N
  • notch joins from west 486983E 5540869N
  • cross small creek to East side? 486955E 5540991N
  • More meadows 486890E 5541371N
  • End of yellow flagging at SW shore of Brew Lake 486851E 5541748N

Other meaningful Waypoints

  • top of bluff #2 487000E 5540070N flagged route goes below
  • top of bluff #3 487041E 5540312N flagged route goes below
  • Bottom of November 2004 flagged route 486544E 5538492N
  • end of 2wd on roe creek FSR 486042E 5538556N
  • roe creek / chance creek FSR junction 487139E 5535135N (49.96842°N, 123.17933°W)

Waypoints for Brew Lake Trail

GPS Files for Waypoints

Working on getting these posted so they can be loaded into a GPS.....

  1. GPX