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      12 Mile Coulee is a favourite spot for a quick lap in the NW of Calgary. The trails are natural or hand-built. Walkers and runners make up 90% of trail users, so be nice...
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: Yes
      AKA: The Coulee
      Land Status: Managed by Local Riding Association
      12 Mile Coulee Parking google parking directions
      Access Info:
      Trail access is from the community of Tuscany or from the parking lot just off Tuscany Blvd.
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 2
      • 5
      • 7
      • 1

      Region Status
      Caution as of Dec 9, 2021
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      15
      Trails Mountain Bike
      15
      Trails E-Bike
      15
      Trails Hike
      15
      Trails Trail Running
      15
      Total Distance
      10 miles
      Total Descent
      1,436 ft
      Total Vertical
      385 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      3,990 ft
      Reports
      376
      Photos
      46
      Ridden Counter
      3,271

      Photos of 12 Mile Coulee Mountain Bike

      trail: Exit Strategy
      58 |
      Nov 18, 2020 @ 1:55pm
      Nov 18, 2020
      trail: Tuscany Bluff
      135 |
      Sep 3, 2020 @ 11:53am
      Sep 3, 2020
      trail: Tuscany Bluff
      127 |
      Sep 3, 2020 @ 11:53am
      Sep 3, 2020
      trail: Tuscany Bluff
      121 |
      Sep 3, 2020 @ 11:52am
      Sep 3, 2020
      128 |
      Aug 28, 2020 @ 9:09pm
      Aug 28, 2020
      trail: Lose Yourself
      46 |
      Aug 8, 2020 @ 10:33am
      Aug 8, 2020
      250 |
      Sep 25, 2019 @ 6:45am
      Sep 25, 2019
      174 |
      Dec 23, 2018 @ 7:23pm
      Dec 23, 2018

      Videos of 12 Mile Coulee Mountain Bike

      Why I Ride
      25 | Oct 19, 2021
      Spoor-mini video
      1:20 | 278 | Sep 14, 2016
      ‘12 Mile Laps’ - Extended Cut (May 25 -...
      8:37 | 16 | Jun 1, 2022 , Calgary
      12 Mile Coulee (Tuscany Ravine)
      22 | May 30, 2022 , Calgary
      ‘12 Mile Laps’ - Extended Cut (May 25 -...
      8:37 | 20 | May 26, 2022 , Calgary
      12 Mile Coulee Downhill Mountain Biking - Aug...
      5:00 | 490 | Nov 3, 2020 , Calgary
      12 Mile Coulee Trail, Calgary, Alberta

      19:15 | 223 | Oct 16, 2020
      Forest Biking in Calgary
      2:15 | 258 | Jun 14, 2020 , Calgary

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Extended++
      Jun 28, 2022 @ 10:12am
      Jun 28, 2022
      WetTrail is at the bottom of the coulee so...MoosePoo
      12 Mile Coulee
      Jun 19, 2022 @ 10:22am
      Jun 19, 2022
      Variablecurtis-p-ab
      12 Mile Connector
      Jun 19, 2022 @ 10:22am
      Jun 19, 2022
      Variablecurtis-p-ab
      12 Mile Alt.
      Jun 19, 2022 @ 10:22am
      Jun 19, 2022
      Variablecurtis-p-ab
      Exit Strategy
      Jun 9, 2022 @ 9:18am
      Jun 9, 2022
      Dryjvenhuis
      12 Mile Alt.
      May 27, 2022 @ 8:37am
      May 27, 2022
      VariableSome muddy sections.Nochor
      Highline Alt Connect
      May 26, 2022 @ 3:28pm
      May 26, 2022
      IdealIamkeri
      Find Yourself
      Dec 9, 2021 @ 2:09pm
      Dec 9, 2021
      Snow Coveredlandonbailey
      Tuscany Bluff
      Nov 5, 2021 @ 9:21am
      Nov 5, 2021
      Freeze/thaw CycleQuite muddy in sections, and ice patches...jvenhuis
      Lower West Side Highline
      Oct 7, 2021 @ 6:45pm
      Oct 7, 2021
      IdealChrisLarch

      Activity Feed

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      user #1760031Piktas-Seskaswishlisttrail12 Mile Coulee
      Jul 3, 2022 @ 11:13am
      3 days
      user #2341992slowscottvotetrailExtended++
      Jun 29, 2022 @ 9:17am
      Jun 29, 2022
      user #1936425MoosePooaddreportExtended++
      Jun 28, 2022 @ 3:53pm
      Jun 28, 2022
      user #1376526curtis-p-abaddreport12 Mile Coulee and 2 more
      Jun 22, 2022 @ 4:40pm
      Jun 22, 2022
      user #2036419Aggies8602wishlisttrail12 Mile Coulee
      Jun 15, 2022 @ 2:05pm
      Jun 15, 2022

      Recent Comments

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      user #193581aka-bigstevetrailLower West Side HighlineEverything doesn't HAVE to be on Trailforks.
      Jul 3, 2021 @ 9:39am
      Jul 3, 2021
      user #907014BUKEtrailSwaleGood
      May 19, 2021 @ 7:48pm
      May 19, 2021
      user #1106739mantistoboggan939trail12 Mile CouleeFun trail with a few steep chutes to hike and...
      Apr 27, 2021 @ 8:37pm
      Apr 27, 2021
      user #1169647aarbagtrail12 Mile Coulee04/27/2021 trail is 95% dry and good to go
      Apr 27, 2021 @ 10:54am
      Apr 27, 2021
      user #383064whiskytrail12 Mile CouleeJan 3, afternoon / Satisfying. Tacky awesomeness.
      Jan 3, 2021 @ 4:59pm
      Jan 3, 2021

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      Canada Olympic Park 4 13 62.6 km
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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1510 miles1,437 ft6 miles384 ft
      #1,726#404637616,530
      E-Bike1510 miles1,437 ft6 miles384 ft
      #525#2336235
      Hike1510 miles1,437 ft6 miles384 ft
      #1,332#3637432
      Trail Running1510 miles1,437 ft6 miles384 ft
      #1,339#363742284
      • By pinkrobe CMBA & contributors
      • Admins: AEF, warrenmacdonald, CMBA, DonYx, ryancartiers
      • #10528 - 14,615 views
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