4.9 miles
Distance
310 ft
Climb
-313 ft
Descent
3,519 ft
High Point
Welcome to Bottomlands - trails maintained by the Calgary Mountain Bike Alliance (CMBA). This is a long loop that will satisfy both beginner to intermediate riders. Best ridden North to South as an out-and-back but can be accessed from a variety of locations. Expect rolling single track with minimal obstacles and a few short uphill sections that will get the heart pumping. Note that these trails are located in an off-leash area and are multi-use.
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#RideCMBA Bottomlands Long Loop is a 5 mile popular easy route located near Calgary Alberta. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 7 trails. This route climbs 310 ft with a max elevation of 3,519 ft then descends -313 ft.
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Trails in Route
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingGreen
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Route TypeOut & Back
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeAM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel, Uni
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingEasy
More Stats for #RideCMBA Bottomlands Long Loop mountain bike route
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Avg time22 min 10 sec
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Altitude min3,447 ft
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Altitude start3,519 ft
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Altitude end3,517 ft
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Grade max-13.7%
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Grade min15.6%
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Distance climb2 miles
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Distance down2 miles
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Distance flat1 mile
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