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      Central Edmonton (south) combines sections of the River Valley in Cloverdale and Walterdale on the south side of the river. This is a high traffic area for walker, runners, cyclists, and other recreationalists. Central Edmonton (south) single track trails were the host of the first ever Canada Cup Cross-Country Mountain Bike race in 2010 and 2011, and offers a wide range of bike trails for nearly all skill levels.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Shuttleable: YES
      Land Status: City Managed
      Parking google parking directions
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      Region Details
      • 17
      • 13
      • 12
      • 58
      • 6

      Region Status
      Open as of May 5, 2021
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      107
      Trails Mountain Bike
      106
      Trails E-Bike
      2
      Trails Hike
      106
      Trails Trail Running
      106
      Trails Snowshoe
      1
      Total Distance
      28 miles
      Total Descent
      3,441 ft
      Total Vertical
      254 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      2,271 ft
      Reports
      4,997
      Photos
      352
      Ridden Counter
      68,222

      Photos of Central Edmonton (South) Mountain Bike

      0 |
      Mar 23, 2023 @ 9:48am
      Mar 23, 2023
      trail: Hogwarts
      51 |
      Oct 1, 2020 @ 9:25pm
      Oct 1, 2020
      trail: Hogwarts
      126 |
      Apr 8, 2020 @ 1:17pm
      Apr 8, 2020
      22 |
      Jul 25, 2019 @ 8:51pm
      Jul 25, 2019
      trail: Six Shooter
      606 |
      Apr 11, 2016 @ 3:01pm
      Apr 11, 2016
      | 2 comments
      149 |
      Mar 25, 2016 @ 11:53am
      Mar 25, 2016
      trail: Six Shooter
      896 |
      Feb 25, 2016 @ 8:31pm
      Feb 25, 2016
      trail: Too Much
      229 |
      Jun 18, 2015 @ 1:21pm
      Jun 18, 2015

      Videos of Central Edmonton (South) Mountain Bike

      Solo ride: Jan 25, 2023
      8 | Jan 26, 2023
      EMP Blast trail with Arnold
      23 | Sep 20, 2022
      Riding green boi chute
      31 | May 5, 2022
      12 | May 5, 2022
      Bridge Detour
      10 | May 3, 2022
      West Coast trail May 1, 2021
      | May 2, 2021
      Buckle up with the big boys
      trail: Buckle
      | May 2, 2021
      Cloverdale Bridge Access: Boys sending on the...
      | May 1, 2021

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #3153917EmbfestcommenteventEMBFest: Edmonton's Mountain Bike Festival
      Mar 23, 2023 @ 9:44am
      Mar 23, 2023
      user #3153917Embfestaddphoto in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and 2 more
      Mar 23, 2023 @ 9:44am
      Mar 23, 2023
      user #3153917EmbfestaddeventEMBFest: Edmonton's Mountain Bike Festival
      Mar 23, 2023 @ 9:42am
      Mar 23, 2023
      user #1609883Bigblue77addreportCloverdale Access and 1 more
      Mar 16, 2023 @ 1:20pm
      Mar 16, 2023
      user #2346052jeffgullriddentrailWest Coast Trail and 11 more
      Mar 14, 2023 @ 7:22pm
      Mar 14, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #1803171ryancartierstrailToo MuchGreat trail
      Sep 25, 2022 @ 11:05pm
      Sep 25, 2022
      user #2658359millcreekmtbtrailCamel HumpsIt's too bad that the little jump park to the...
      Jul 25, 2022 @ 5:44pm
      Jul 25, 2022
      user #2979037JeffSwarereportSelkirk ConnectorWell it's all mud now LOL
      Jun 23, 2022 @ 4:36pm
      Jun 23, 2022
      user #2474199smellycosbytrailWalters FollyNeat little trail but should be a green.
      Oct 4, 2021 @ 12:22pm
      Oct 4, 2021
      user #2658359millcreekmtbreportGreen Boi ChuteThere is very much a trail here and it is...
      Sep 29, 2021 @ 9:02pm
      Sep 29, 2021

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Central Edmonton (North) 4 70.7 km
      Mill Creek Ravine 12 31 13 31.5 km
      Forest Heights 2 18 5 21.7 km
      Hawrelak 5 11 5 42.1 km
      Kinnaird Park 3 15 32.2 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike10627 miles3,428 ft11 miles253 ft
      #36#23494,9971426,689
      E-Bike23 miles135 ft4,019 ft200 ft
      4,400234
      Hike10627 miles3,340 ft11 miles253 ft
      #23#14,996193
      Trail Running10627 miles3,340 ft11 miles253 ft
      #21#14,99623,104
      Snowshoe1961 ft69 ft679 ft72 ft
      719
      • By A-Anderson & contributors
      • Admins: AEF, warrenmacdonald, EMBA, EdmontonMountainBikeAlliance, jdd4, yegmtb1
      • #5099 - 21,681 views
      • central edmonton (south) activity log | embed map of Central Edmonton (South) mountain bike trails | central edmonton (south) mountain biking points of interest

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