9.4 miles
Distance
1,190 ft
Climb
-1,184 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
Start with a good warmup on Telephone Loop out of the Parking lot. Head back home on Long Distance for a fun, moderate ride.
Detailed Description
Calling Long Distance is a 9 mile popular intermediate route located near Bragg Creek Alberta. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 1 trails. This route climbs 1,190 ft with a max elevation of 5,346 ft then descends -1,184 ft.
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Trails in Route
5 miles |
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Bike typeAM, XC
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More Stats for Calling Long Distance mountain bike route
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Altitude change5 ft
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Altitude min4,625 ft
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Altitude start4,640 ft
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Altitude end4,646 ft
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Grade max-44.1%
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Grade min30.6%
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Distance climb5 miles
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Distance down4 miles
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Distance flat3,071 ft
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Long Distance to Telephone Loop trail | 2021 Norco Bigfoot 2 | West Bragg Creek, Kananaskis Country
trail: Long Distance
14:12 | 443 | comments: 0 | favs:
Mar 9, 2021
Recent Trail Reports Along Route
status | trail | date | condition | description |
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Sep 20, 2023 @ 4:19pm Sep 20, 2023 | Moose hanging out on the trail about 1/3 of the way from Reconnect to Braggin. Unphased by humans. Left after about 10 minutes. |
- By steveb29
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