5.7 miles
Distance
511 ft
Climb
-516 ft
Descent
2,139 ft
High Point
-5 ft
Altitude change
2,050 ft
Altitude min
2,062 ft
Altitude start
2,057 ft
Altitude end
-31.5%
Grade max
19.4%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
1,119 ft
Distance flat

lots of trails in this inner city park

Detailed Description
Dawson is a 6 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Northwest Edmonton Alberta. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 19 trails. This route climbs 511 ft with a max elevation of 2,139 ft then descends -516 ft.
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Stats

  • Distance
    6 miles
  • Avg time
    20 min 5 sec
  • Altitude min
    2,050 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,062 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,057 ft
  • Climb
    511 ft
  • Descent
    -516 ft
  • Grade max
    -31.5%
  • Grade min
    19.4%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    1,119 ft

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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    XC
  • Activity Logs
    1
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