more stats
594 ft
Distance
-46 ft
Descent
00:00:39
Avg time
-46 ft
Altitude change
3,323 ft
Altitude min
3,368 ft
Altitude max
3,368 ft
Altitude start
3,323 ft
Altitude end
-7.7%
Grade
-39.6%
Grade max
344 ft
Distance down
246 ft
Distance flat
00:00:39
Avg time

50 plus Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Fish Creek Provincial Park
    Calgary, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #250722 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #60398 in E-Biking
    • #156259 in Trail Running
    • #323574 in Hiking
    • #16975 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #3,084 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
    • #679 in E-Biking
    • #3,101 in Trail Running
    • #4,548 in Hiking
    • #405 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Alberta Parks

Fast, straight hill bomb from Chaparral Ridge into the valley.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 2 rides
  • 21.6 km average
6 Months
  • 6 rides
  • 13.3 km avg distance
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  • 12 rides
  • Last: Nov 7, 2026
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50 plus Trail Reports

Status:
on May 5, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to 50-plus trailhead (50.889720, -114.020970)

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      Nov 11, 2026 @ 3:18pm
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      Aug 29, 2020 @ 9:22pm
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      2 Reviews & Comments

      NigelKSruLO
      Short downhill run, but with a few root drop downs. Much more connected trail now.
      Pavloss Pavloss
      Very boring straight downhil, short and not connected to anything. Not worthtthe drive if you don't live in the area

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is 50 plus located?
      50 plus is located in Fish Creek Provincial Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Fish Creek Provincial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.88972, -114.02097.
      ▼ How hard is 50 plus?
      50 plus is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 7.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for 50 plus?
      The trail has 46 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,323 ft to 3,368 ft.
      ▼ Is 50 plus a point to point trail?
      50 plus is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is 50 plus?
      50 plus is 594 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on 50 plus?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on 50 plus. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride 50 plus?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride 50 plus are:
      • May (2 activities)
      • October (2 activities)
      • February (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access 50 plus? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to 50 plus are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride 50 plus?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride 50 plus. The trail is 594 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is 50 plus?
      50 plus is a moderately popular trail. There have been 165 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 280 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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