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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
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Region Details
- 112
- 35
- 388
- 337
- 71
- 6
- 1
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1,106
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 997
- Trails E-Bike
- 610
- Trails Horse
- 88
- Trails Hike
- 953
- Trails Trail Running
- 946
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 113
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 64
- Trails Snowmobile
- 19
- Trails Snowshoe
- 195
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 8
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 33
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 256
- Total Distance
- 884 miles
- Total Descent
- 99,712 ft
- Total Vertical
- 8,371 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,107 ft
- Reports
- 4,140
- Photos
- 1,939
- Ridden Counter
- 23,745
Sub Regions
- Beaver County (1)
- Brazeau County (40)
- Camrose County (22)
- Camrose (11)
- Happy Valley (4)
- Stoney Creek (7)
- Hay Lakes Village (11)
- Camrose (11)
- Clearwater County (209)
- Nordegg (157)
- Black Mountain Trail Network (12)
- Coliseum Mountain (22)
- Fish Lake (32)
- Goldeye Lake (5)
- North Nordegg (12)
- Shunda Meadows (19)
- South Nordegg (57)
- Rocky Mountain House (52)
- Job/Cline Public Land Use Zone (3)
- Nordegg (157)
- County of Vermilion River (21)
- Lloydminster (1)
- Vermilion (21)
- Lloydminster (1)
- Lacombe County (27)
- Blackfalds (3)
- Lacombe (24)
- Elizabeth Lake (4)
- Parkland Beach (14)
- Blackfalds (3)
- Minburn County (4)
- Mountain View County (155)
- Bergen (4)
- Olds (1)
- Sundre (148)
- Bearberry Prairie Natural Area (2)
- River Trails (2)
- Snake Hill (109)
- Municipal District of Bonnyville (21)
- Bonnyville (7)
- Cold Lake (14)
- Red Deer County (129)
- Red Deer (101)
- Garden Heights (4)
- Heritage Ranch (15)
- Piper Creek Ravine (1)
- RDP Natural Area (0)
- Red Deer Mountain Bike Park (28)
- Red Deer Trail System (30)
- Riverbend (5)
- Springbrook (5)
- Sylvan Lake (28)
- Jarvis Bay (12)
- Sylvan Lake (0)
- Red Deer (101)
- Stettler County (6)
- Donalda (6)
- Wainwright (3)
- Donalda (6)
- Yellowhead County (266)
- Edson (51)
- Willmore Park (28)
- Hinton (181)
- Peers (10)
- Wildwood (2)
- Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park (0)
- Edson (51)
- Cadomin (1)
- St. Paul (2)
- Elk Island National Park (18)
- Pigeon Lake (1)
- Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park (8)
Popular Central Alberta Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Business Time Hinton Bike Park | |||
Skills Area Hinton Bike Park | |||
Flow Master Hinton Bike Park | |||
Dirt Jam Hinton Bike Park | |||
Jodoin's Journey Hinton Bike Park | |||
Beam Me Up Hinton Bike Park | |||
Okey Spokey Hinton Bike Park | |||
Mid Access Hinton Bike Park | |||
Drop Zone Hinton Bike Park | |||
Sprockids Trail Hinton Bike Park | |||
Cougar Ridge Hinton Bike Park | |||
Stinger Hinton Bike Park | |||
Fo' Shore Hinton Bike Park | |||
Centerline Connector Red Deer Mountain Bike Park | |||
Can of Worms Red Deer Mountain Bike Park |
Central Alberta Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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HMBA Growler 2024 Hinton Bike Park | 3 miles | |
The Periphery Snake Hill | 2 miles | |
Domesticator Snake Hill | 1 mile | |
Quick Froehler Hinton Nordic Centre Cross Country Ski Area | 4 miles | |
Roller Coaster Extension Snake Hill | 1,791 ft | |
Lost Lake Siksika Loop Cooking Lake / Blackfoot Recreation Area | 21 miles | |
Evening Loop Hinton | 6 miles | |
MacKenzie Bluff Red Deer Trail System | 4 miles | |
Pipeline Construction Route 15km Happy Creek | 9 miles | |
Hinton All Trails Hinton Bike Park | 41 miles |
Photos of Central Alberta Mountain Bike
trail: Châska
200 |
Jun 23, 2024 @ 8:49pm
Jun 23, 2024
trail: Skimmer
223 |
Jun 23, 2024 @ 8:34pm
Jun 23, 2024
trail: Châska
271 |
Jun 22, 2024 @ 11:03pm
Jun 22, 2024
trail: Skimmer
200 |
Jun 22, 2024 @ 11:02pm
Jun 22, 2024
trail: Baseline Shuttle Road
323 |
May 31, 2017 @ 11:44am
May 31, 2017
trail: FLOWline 1st Part
748 |
Jan 15, 2015 @ 4:32am
Jan 15, 2015
trail: PRIMEline
553 |
Jan 15, 2015 @ 4:25am
Jan 15, 2015
trail: PRIMEline
251 |
Sep 2, 2014 @ 11:26am
Sep 2, 2014Videos of Central Alberta Mountain Bike
featured

trail: Flow Master
2:17 |
1865 |
Aug 30, 2015

trail: Fat Bike - Ephemeral Ebb
0:05 |
12 |
May 12, 2025

trail: Rampage
0:08 |
6 |
Apr 12, 2025

trail: Barbie Girl
0:10 |
9 |
Apr 12, 2025

trail: Westview Upper
0:10 |
35 |
Nov 7, 2024

trail: Evacuation Order
0:10 |
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Sep 2, 2024

trail: Yoga Pants
0:14 |
77 |
Aug 19, 2024

trail: Yoga Pants
0:14 |
75 |
Aug 19, 2024
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Lower 12th Level South Nordegg | Jun 16, 2025 @ 3:56pm 16 hours | Ideal | noshift97 | ||
Where's The Beef? South Nordegg | Jun 16, 2025 @ 3:54pm 16 hours | Ideal | noshift97 | ||
Westview DH Coliseum Mountain | Jun 16, 2025 @ 3:52pm 16 hours | Ideal | noshift97 | ||
BH Happy Creek | Jun 15, 2025 @ 12:11pm 2 days | Ideal | bt1 | ||
Stinger Hinton Bike Park | Jun 15, 2025 @ 12:11pm 2 days | Ideal | bt1 | ||
Slope Wars Hinton Bike Park | Jun 15, 2025 @ 12:11pm 2 days | Ideal | bt1 | ||
Jodoin's Journey Hinton Bike Park | Jun 15, 2025 @ 12:11pm 2 days | Ideal | bt1 | ||
Evacuation Order Black Mountain Trail Network | Jun 13, 2025 @ 10:34am Jun 13, 2025 | Wet | Theeandthem | ||
Lower Châska Black Mountain Trail Network | Jun 13, 2025 @ 10:34am Jun 13, 2025 | Variable | Theeandthem | ||
Neon Lake Cooking Lake / Blackfoot Recreation Area | Jun 8, 2025 @ 11:39am Jun 8, 2025 | Dry | TXYQDB |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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mikejwise | ridden | trail | activity #73937143 and 1 more | Jun 16, 2025 @ 4:23pm 15 hours |
mikejwise | ridden | trail | activity #73937110 | Jun 16, 2025 @ 4:23pm 15 hours |
mikejwise | ridden | trail | activity #73937042 and 1 more | Jun 16, 2025 @ 4:22pm 15 hours |
noshift97 | add | report | activity #73935496 and 1 more | Jun 16, 2025 @ 3:54pm 16 hours |
noshift97 | add | report | activity #73935376 | Jun 16, 2025 @ 3:52pm 16 hours |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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report | Thanks, trail was running awesome today! | Jun 16, 2025 @ 3:51pm 16 hours | ||
trail | Great climb up. Trails were a bit wet but... | Jun 5, 2025 @ 9:57pm Jun 5, 2025 | ||
report | Dude...trails are closed till June 1st | May 27, 2025 @ 12:12pm May 27, 2025 | ||
trail | Black Mountain is incredible. Bambi Bucket... | May 16, 2025 @ 8:32pm May 16, 2025 | ||
trail | In | May 14, 2025 @ 1:25pm May 14, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Top 10 Trails0 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k4 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge0 awarded -
10 Green Trails24 awarded -
Big Ride 30k138 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k117 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Evansburg Pump Track | skill park | Evansburg | |
Wildwood Pump Track | skill park | Wildwood | |
Brule Bike Park | skill park | Hinton | |
Hinton Bike Park | skill park | Hinton | |
Niton Pump Track | skill park | Niton |
Local Products
Local Trail Supporters
- Hinton Mountain Bike Association
- Jay Hoots
- Creating Flow Trail Designs
- Weyerhaeuser
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 985 | 702 miles | 80,433 ft | 296 miles | 6,516 ft | 2,081 | 3,775 | 31 | 52,973 | |||
E-Bike | 610 | 277 miles | 34,337 ft | 113 miles | 4,478 ft | 11 | 2,975 | 14 | 1,173 | |||
Horse | 88 | 141 miles | 10,597 ft | 55 miles | 6,499 ft | 1,163 | 11 | |||||
Hike | 922 | 732 miles | 68,054 ft | 275 miles | 8,373 ft | 32 | 3,450 | 6 | 4,447 | |||
Trail Running | 946 | 728 miles | 67,589 ft | 274 miles | 8,373 ft | 3,448 | 10 | 4,431 | ||||
Dirtbike/Moto | 110 | 116 miles | 11,204 ft | 51 miles | 4,321 ft | 7 | 1,008 | 1 | 536 | |||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 64 | 82 miles | 5,535 ft | 34 miles | 4,199 ft | 7 | 988 | 173 | ||||
Snowmobile | 19 | 24 miles | 1,713 ft | 9 miles | 2,720 ft | 360 | 22 | |||||
Snowshoe | 195 | 190 miles | 23,940 ft | 75 miles | 8,356 ft | 1 | 853 | 198 | ||||
Downhill Ski | 8 | 1 mile | 1,076 ft | 1 mile | 974 ft | 360 | 99 | |||||
Backcountry Ski | 33 | 35 miles | 6,289 ft | 14 miles | 8,192 ft | 361 | 277 | |||||
Nordic Ski | 256 | 237 miles | 17,051 ft | 96 miles | 6,499 ft | 11 | 745 | 1 | 2,907 |
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