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5.5 miles
Distance
813 ft
Climb
-816 ft
Descent
4,037 ft
High Point
3,622 ft
Altitude min
4,037 ft
Altitude start
4,039 ft
Altitude end
-40.5%
Grade max
31.4%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
2,874 ft
Distance flat
A way to tie in most of the best trails on Paskapoo Slopes in under an hour. Recommended to follow the direction shown on the trails, as some are a lot more fun to descend than climb.
Detailed Description
(Almost) Everything Paskapoo is a 6 mile popular intermediate route located near Calgary Alberta. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 25 trails. This route climbs 813 ft with a max elevation of 4,037 ft then descends -816 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Significant Issue / Amber: 3 trails (newest: Sep 8, 2025)
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 4 trails (newest: May 9, 2026)
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Stats
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Distance6 miles
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Avg time38 min 39 sec
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Altitude min3,622 ft
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Altitude start4,037 ft
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Altitude end4,039 ft
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Climb813 ft
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Descent-816 ft
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Grade max-40.5%
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Grade min31.4%
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Distance climb3 miles
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Distance down2 miles
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Distance flat2,874 ft
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Trails in Route
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingModerate
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LEMON ORCHARD, Down & Up, 2025 (RAW RIDE) Calgary Alberta Trail Ride
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