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SaveMt. Carleton trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing and Mountain Biking. Popular destinations include Mt. Carleton Provincial Park.
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- Mountain Bike
2 trails
- Hike
18 trails
- Trail Running
18 trails
- Snowshoe
10 trails
Region Details
- 2
Region Status
Open as of Jan 11, 2026Stats
- Trails (view details)
- 18
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 2
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 18
- Trails Trail Running
- 18
- Trails Snowshoe
- 10
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 3
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 35 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 17 miles
- Total Descent
- 7,022 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,803 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,651 ft
- Reports
- 1
- Photos
- 4
- Completed Counter
- 259
Popular Mt. Carleton Mountain Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 398 ft •
Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 184 ft •
Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
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Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DomC | wishlist | region | activity #92096281 | Apr 6, 2026 @ 8:03pm Apr 6, 2026 |
| ColeLqJaGB | wishlist | trail | activity #81125042 and 16 more | Sep 26, 2025 @ 5:56am Sep 26, 2025 |
| slickcl | wishlist | trail | activity #76426206 and 1 more | Jul 21, 2025 @ 5:57pm Jul 21, 2025 |
| christopherdunlap | add | photo | activity #21386546 and 2 more | Jul 22, 2021 @ 4:01pm Jul 22, 2021 |
| BikerBayman | add | photo | activity #20118834 | Jun 13, 2021 @ 11:19am Jun 13, 2021 |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 2 | 5 miles | 591 ft | 2 miles | 348 ft | #15,488 | #42 | 3 | 35 | |||
| E-Bike | 2 | 5 miles | 591 ft | 2 miles | 348 ft | 3 | ||||||
| Hike | 18 | 35 miles | 7,021 ft | 17 miles | 1,804 ft | #5,967 | #14 | 1 | 1 | 177 | ||
| Trail Running | 18 | 35 miles | 7,021 ft | 17 miles | 1,804 ft | #6,292 | #14 | 1 | 10 | |||
| Snowshoe | 10 | 19 miles | 5,049 ft | 11 miles | 1,788 ft | #1,056 | #8 | 1 | ||||
| Backcountry Ski | 3 | 9 miles | 1,670 ft | 4 miles | 1,309 ft | 2 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 2 | 5 miles | 591 ft | 2 miles | 348 ft | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Mt. Carleton?
Mt. Carleton has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking.
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Mt. Carleton?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Mt. Carleton are:
- Ski/Bike/Hike Trail (0/5)
- Ski/Bike/Hike Trail (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Mt. Carleton?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Mt. Carleton are:
- August (3 activities)
- July (2 activities)
- September (1 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Mt. Carleton?
There are 3 parking locations listed in Mt. Carleton. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Mt. Carleton?
The longest trail in Mt. Carleton is Ski/Bike/Hike Trail at 5.1 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Mt. Carleton?
The best hiking trails in Mt. Carleton are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Mt. Carleton?
The best trail running trails in Mt. Carleton are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Mt. Carleton?
Mt. Carleton has a total of 18 trails. Of those, 2 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Mt. Carleton to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Mt. Carleton?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Mt. Carleton is Ski/Bike/Hike Trail with 121 m of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Mt. Carleton?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Mt. Carleton is Ski/Bike/Hike Trail with 156 m of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Mt. Carleton?
Mt. Carleton supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Mt. Carleton?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Mt. Carleton is Ski/Bike/Hike Trail with an average grade of 3.3%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Mt. Carleton?
Yes, there are 1 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Mt. Carleton. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Can I ride an ebike in Mt. Carleton?
There are 1 trails in Mt. Carleton that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What is the highest summit in Mt. Carleton?
The highest summit in Mt. Carleton is Mount Carleton at 809 m elevation.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Mt. Carleton?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Mt. Carleton are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Mt. Carleton?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Mt. Carleton are:
- Ski/Bike/Hike Trail (0/5)
- Ski/Bike/Hike Trail (0/5)
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