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3,702 ft
Distance
50 ft
Climb
-43 ft
Descent
00:06:46
Avg time
7 ft
Altitude change
2,222 ft
Altitude min
2,246 ft
Altitude max
2,237 ft
Altitude start
2,243 ft
Altitude end
0.177%
Grade
-12.529%
Grade max
9.062%
Grade min
1,632 ft
Distance climb
1,283 ft
Distance down
787 ft
Distance flat
00:06:46
Avg time

Azkaban Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Bulyea Trails
    Northwest Edmonton, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #145153 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #93252 in Trail Running
    • #293803 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

You'll find paved paths and grassy single track along this flat but twisty trail along the ridge top of Blackmud Creek.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Aug 1, 2024 @ 7:39am
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May 27, 2020 @ 5:41pm
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Apr 17, 2020 @ 10:32am
Apr 17, 2020
 reporter Spring breakup. Stay off the trails until they dry. EMBA can't do any trail work, so damaged trails will deteriorate all summer!
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Azkaban

        ▼ Where is Azkaban located?
        Azkaban is located in Bulyea Trails, Northwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Bulyea Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.4434, -113.51446.
        ▼ How hard is Azkaban?
        Azkaban is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.177%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Azkaban?
        Azkaban has 50 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 43 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,222 ft to 2,246 ft.
        ▼ Is Azkaban a point to point trail?
        Azkaban is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
        ▼ How long is Azkaban?
        Azkaban is 3,702 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Azkaban?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Azkaban. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Azkaban?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Azkaban are:
        • July (37 activities)
        • August (4 activities)
        • September (4 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Azkaban? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Azkaban are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Azkaban?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Azkaban. The trail is 3,702 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Azkaban?
        Azkaban is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 288 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 296 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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