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      Yeah, we get it, we're not BC and we don't have as much terrain to work with but what we do have is a huge rider base and keen communities embracing bike culture. We're growing and tourism is following. What you'll find is an amazing diversity of trail types and styles from Hinton to Crowsnest Pass. From the insane amount of river valley trails in Edmonton to the jaw dropping vistas and historic trails of Jasper. Look around every community and you'll find something to ride, even if it's just the imagination of the kids dreaming big.
      Region Details
      • 860
      • 442
      • 1,491
      • 1,536
      • 387
      • 48
      • 3

      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      6,153
      Trails Mountain Bike
      4,776
      Trails E-Bike
      1,925
      Trails Hike
      4,625
      Trails Trail Running
      4,572
      Trails Horse
      488
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      607
      Trails Observed Trials
      6
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      237
      Trails Snowmobile
      39
      Trails Snowshoe
      512
      Trails Downhill Ski
      370
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      129
      Trails Nordic Ski
      431
      Total Distance
      5,922 miles
      Total Descent
      864,931 ft
      Total Vertical
      11,423 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      11,427 ft
      Reports
      56,604
      Photos
      16,789
      Ridden Counter
      888,573

      Outside+ Logo Articles

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      Sep 24, 2019 from pinkbike.com
      Blue skies, sunshine, and tacky dirt at Moose Mountain, Alberta
      Race Report: Furious Racing and Footdown in Alberta at the Canadian Enduro Series
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      Popular Alberta Mountain Biking Trails

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      Braggin Rights
      West Bragg Creek
      Merlin View
      West Bragg Creek
      Ranger Summit
      West Bragg Creek
      Strange Brew
      West Bragg Creek
      Orchid
      Canmore Nordic Centre
      The Odyssey
      Canmore Nordic Centre
      Mad Handler
      Canmore Nordic Centre
      Hey McLeod
      Canmore Nordic Centre
      7-27
      Moose Mountain
      Reconnect
      West Bragg Creek
      Soft Yoghurt
      Canmore Nordic Centre
      EKG East
      Canmore Nordic Centre
      FYI
      Canmore Nordic Centre
      Bobcat
      West Bragg Creek
      Long Road to Ruin
      Canmore Nordic Centre

      Alberta Mountain Bike Routes

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      Prairie View to Jewell Pass Loop
      Barrier
      10 miles
      Big climbs and cross country rides
      Cypress Hills Provincial Park
      9 miles
      Elkwater Campground Great Greens Loops
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      5 miles
      YEG Epic
      Edmonton
      25 miles
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      12 miles
      Braggin Wizard
      West Bragg Creek
      8 miles
      WBC - Braggin' Merlin Classic
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      8 miles
      Goldilocks
      West Bragg Creek
      6 miles
      West Bragg June Ride Plan
      West Bragg Creek
      9 miles
      Ranger-Snakes-Bob-Strange
      West Bragg Creek
      13 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 424 rides
      Past Week
      • 2,972 rides

      Photos of Alberta Mountain Bike

      124 |
      Oct 5, 2020 @ 8:57pm
      Oct 5, 2020
      trail: Razorback
      291 |
      Sep 1, 2017 @ 7:22am
      Sep 1, 2017
      trail: Razorback
      218 |
      Sep 1, 2017 @ 7:21am
      Sep 1, 2017
      trail: Ross Lake
      558 |
      Aug 7, 2017 @ 12:13pm
      Aug 7, 2017
      350 |
      Jul 9, 2017 @ 12:05pm
      Jul 9, 2017
      350 |
      Jul 9, 2017 @ 12:05pm
      Jul 9, 2017
      928 |
      Dec 1, 2015 @ 10:30am
      Dec 1, 2015
      675 |
      Oct 18, 2015 @ 8:56pm
      Oct 18, 2015

      Videos of Alberta Mountain Bike

      featured Beaver Bike Fest 2015
      2:17 | 1642 | Aug 30, 2015
      Wooden Berm and Bridge
      trail: Two Garths
      8 | Jul 2, 2022
      Kid Sending it.
      6 | Jul 2, 2022
      The Wooden Ramp with Steve the last rider
      12 | Jul 2, 2022
      2 PoV’s Wooden Berm and Bridge crossing
      trail: Two Garths
      8 | Jul 1, 2022
      Saturday Sends
      trail: Lazer Fade
      | Jun 28, 2022
      Saturday Sends
      trail: Lazer Fade
      | Jun 28, 2022
      EMB full send!
      14 | Jun 21, 2022

      Activity Feed

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      user #3089665cbijelicwishlistrouteHawerlak Park ROute
      Jul 6, 2022 @ 1:03am
      53 mins
      user #3089665cbijelicwishlistroutePatricia Ravine Route
      Jul 6, 2022 @ 1:00am
      56 mins
      user #2365208mcamwishlistrouteRanger Summit to Strange Brew
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 11:48pm
      2 hours
      user #3101237Travisvarro14wishlisttrailNorth Woods River Run
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 10:30pm
      3 hours
      user #3101237Travisvarro14riddentrailChoice Cuts
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 10:29pm
      3 hours

      Recent Comments

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      user #1029097AargontrailStar WarsWell built flow trail. The whole trail rides...
      Jul 3, 2022 @ 3:45pm
      2 days
      user #1029097AargontrailTopp NotchFun old-school trail. Mostly technical climbs...
      Jul 3, 2022 @ 3:41pm
      2 days
      user #1871415ChluckietrailCobra ChickenAbsolute beauty here, this makes the climb up...
      Jul 2, 2022 @ 2:09am
      Jul 2, 2022
      user #2236364KathrynShepherdtrailProspectorOk
      Jul 1, 2022 @ 12:43pm
      Jul 1, 2022
      user #1187539RickOlivertrailMerlin ViewAgree with all the comments it should only be...
      Jun 30, 2022 @ 5:51am
      Jun 30, 2022

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      National Scenic Trails & Official Routes

      Bike & Skill Parks

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      Canada Olympic Parkbike parkCalgary
      Nitehawk Bike Parkbike parkGrande Prairie
      Banff Bike Parkskill park
      Benchlands Skills Parkskill parkCanmore
      Black Diamond Pump Trackskill parkBlack Diamond

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike4,7753,963 miles483,730 ft1,615 mile8,140 ft
      #916,11255,908627622,922
      E-Bike1,9252,022 miles256,237 ft821 miles7,890 ft
      #82046,713636,798
      Hike4,6254,393 miles535,141 ft1,736 mile11,424 ft
      #949655,0896732,483
      Trail Running4,5724,339 miles528,386 ft1,721 mile11,424 ft
      #93155,09011046,524
      Horse4881,122 mile109,944 ft437 miles7,546 ft
      #51319,71211139
      Dirtbike/Moto607968 miles144,826 ft436 miles7,556 ft
      #174619,971835
      Observed Trials614 miles1,129 ft5 miles1,821 ft
      #11562109
      ATV/ORV/OHV237440 miles45,994 ft187 miles7,320 ft
      #14419,750200
      Snowmobile3990 miles6,591 ft34 miles5,098 ft
      #3221,60780
      Snowshoe512665 miles75,272 ft249 miles8,018 ft
      #922,790161,347
      Downhill Ski370144 miles113,117 ft118 miles6,716 ft
      #3208178,932
      Backcountry Ski129247 miles26,975 ft87 miles10,285 ft
      #1035534,954
      Nordic Ski431547 miles43,783 ft219 miles6,214 ft
      #17368971318,311
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