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- Hike
70 trails
- Mountain Bike
8 trails
- E-Bike
3 trails
- Trail Running
70 trails
- Snowshoe
11 trails
- Backcountry Ski
5 trails
Region Details
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- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 70
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 8
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 70
- Trails Trail Running
- 70
- Trails Snowshoe
- 11
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 5
- Total Distance
- 159 miles
- Total Descent
- 49,110 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,403 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,604 ft
- Reports
- 64
- Photos
- 92
- Ridden Counter
- 1,284
Popular Waterton Lakes National Park Trails
Photos of Waterton Lakes National Park Mountain Bike
trail: Crandell Lake Trail
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Jun 4, 2025 @ 10:37am
Jun 4, 2025
trail: Crandell Lake Trail
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Jun 4, 2025 @ 10:37am
Jun 4, 2025
trail: Blakiston Creek Falls Trail
21 |
Apr 5, 2024 @ 3:42pm
Apr 5, 2024
trail: Anderson Peak Route
27 |
Apr 5, 2024 @ 3:33pm
Apr 5, 2024
trail: Crandell Lake Trail
38 |
Aug 17, 2023 @ 1:28pm
Aug 17, 2023
trail: Crandell Lake Trail
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Aug 17, 2023 @ 1:28pm
Aug 17, 2023
trail: Crandell Lake Trail
312 |
Jul 9, 2017 @ 6:27am
Jul 9, 2017
trail: Crandell Lake Trail
433 |
Aug 22, 2014 @ 10:14am
Aug 22, 2014Videos of Waterton Lakes National Park Mountain Bike

trail: SnowShoe
0:01 |
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Jul 9, 2017

trail: Crandell Lake Trail
4:52 |
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Jan 22, 2017
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Crandell Lake Trail | Jun 28, 2025 @ 3:03pm Jun 28, 2025 | Ideal | nikonikodo | ||
SnowShoe | May 31, 2025 @ 4:46pm May 31, 2025 | Unknown | spoke-too-soon | ||
Bertha Lake Trail | Jul 18, 2024 @ 1:18am Jul 18, 2024 | Ideal | Schoeggi22 | ||
Crandell Lake Trail - Akamina Access | Jun 27, 2024 @ 6:19pm Jun 27, 2024 | Unknown | spoke-too-soon | ||
Akamina Pass Trail | Oct 9, 2022 @ 8:54am Oct 9, 2022 | Dry | BbOsV | ||
Wishbone | Sep 27, 2022 @ 11:17am Sep 27, 2022 | Ideal | mkrogen |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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TheJoe37 | wishlist | region | activity #75474288 | Jul 8, 2025 @ 12:05pm Jul 8, 2025 |
conanf | add | report | activity #75416408 | Jul 7, 2025 @ 2:10pm Jul 7, 2025 |
nikonikodo | add | report | activity #74767264 | Jun 28, 2025 @ 3:03pm Jun 28, 2025 |
NatalieZUC8aj | ridden | trail | activity #74000762 | Jun 17, 2025 @ 3:44pm Jun 17, 2025 |
eoiner | like | report | activity #73947073 | Jun 16, 2025 @ 7:26pm Jun 16, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Hello, Does anyone know if the avg time of... | Aug 28, 2024 @ 8:51am Aug 28, 2024 | ||
trail | Clear all the way. Great ride fast down but... | Jun 22, 2023 @ 5:48pm Jun 22, 2023 | ||
trail | Nice | Jun 3, 2023 @ 2:00pm Jun 3, 2023 | ||
trail | Was there on a spectacular fall day. Colours... | Oct 9, 2022 @ 8:50am Oct 9, 2022 | ||
trail | The trail starts nice but about 4km in The... | Jul 31, 2021 @ 7:37pm Jul 31, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Castle Wildland Provincial Park | 1 | 1 | 17.4 km | ||
Mill Creek | 3 | 2 | 19.7 km | ||
Beauvais Lake Provincal Park | 1 | 22.5 km | |||
Glacier National Park | 2 | 4 | 1 | 27 km | |
Castle Provincial Park | 5 | 2 | 28.9 km |
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 | 8 | 21 miles | 1,873 ft | 6 miles | 1,729 ft | #6,216 | #91 | 71 | 62 | 213 | ||
E-Bike | 3 | 10 miles | 1,434 ft | 4 miles | 1,033 ft | #3,248 | #51 | 51 | 20 | |||
Horse | 5 | 12 miles | 1,499 ft | 4 miles | 1,621 ft | 22 | ||||||
Hike | 70 | 159 miles | 49,111 ft | 52 miles | 4,403 ft | #5,267 | #87 | 21 | 65 | 611 | ||
Trail Running | 70 | 159 miles | 49,111 ft | 52 miles | 4,403 ft | #5,274 | #88 | 65 | 106 | |||
Snowshoe | 11 | 20 miles | 3,753 ft | 4 miles | 3,970 ft | #29 | 3 | 1 | ||||
Backcountry Ski | 5 | 9 miles | 446 ft | 3,350 ft | 3,458 ft | #18 |
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