6.1 miles
Distance
963 ft
Climb
-951 ft
Descent
4,036 ft
High Point
12 ft
Altitude change
3,607 ft
Altitude min
3,607 ft
Altitude start
3,619 ft
Altitude end
-36.6%
Grade max
31%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
3,455 ft
Distance flat

This has become my usual route through Paskapoo Slopes. Using short repeats of sections of Fenceline, Ridge Run, Homestead and Lemon Orchard, this ride ties together most of the best trails, which are ridden in the more enjoyable direction.

Detailed Description
Paskapoo Prime is a 6 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Calgary Alberta. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 21 trails. This route climbs 963 ft with a max elevation of 4,036 ft then descends -951 ft.
Tags
BridgesRidgeline

Trail Issues on Route

  • Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Sep 8, 2025)
  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Jun 20, 2026)

Local Trail Association

Local trail association
Calgary Mountain Bike Alliance (www.cmbalink.com)
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Stats

  • Distance
    6 miles
  • Avg time
    1 hr 11 min
  • Altitude min
    3,607 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,607 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,619 ft
  • Climb
    963 ft
  • Descent
    -951 ft
  • Grade max
    -36.6%
  • Grade min
    31%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,455 ft

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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Activity Logs
    13
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Eastlands
trail: Grunty
3:09 | 1407 | comments: 0 | favs:
Sep 4, 2013
Having fun with the GoPro on the weekend.
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Team Sloap - Winter Sloap
trail: Shrubbery
0:14 | 637 | comments: 1 | favs: 4
Oct 20, 2012
Riding some neck deep pow down some shrubbery. Squeaky brake dreams.

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Grunty
Sep 3, 2026 @ 9:38pm (America/Edmonton)
Sep 3, 2026
Traverse
Aug 8, 2026 @ 8:05am (America/Creston)
Aug 8, 2026
Boardwalk
Jun 20, 2026 @ 9:28am (America/Creston)
Jun 20, 2026
Shrubbery
May 9, 2026 @ 1:57pm (America/Creston)
May 9, 2026
Jungle Run
May 9, 2026 @ 1:57pm (America/Creston)
May 9, 2026
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