2,401 ft
Distance
284 ft
Climb
-31 ft
Descent
00:09:12
Avg time

Back Door Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Canmore Nordic Centre
    Canmore, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #21462 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

Wildlife Corridor closure Dec 1 - June 15

More Stats for Back Door mountain bike trail
  • Altitude change
    253 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,877 ft
  • Altitude max
    5,135 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,877 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,131 ft
  • Grade
    10.556%
  • Grade max
    -13.271%
  • Grade min
    25.137%
  • Distance climb
    1,921 ft
  • Distance down
    415 ft
  • Distance flat
    64 ft
  • Avg time
    00:09:12
  • Avg reverse time
    00:03:55
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Status:
on Jul 11, 2020
Ideal
Avg: 3.8 (5 votes)

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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
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  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
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  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
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  • popular
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Trail Difficulties
  • Access Road/Trail
  • White
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status
  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
  • trail Trail Head
  • photo Photo
  • place Directory Listing
  • region Riding Area
  • TTF TTF
  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
  • Information Information
  • Warning Warning
  • Directions Directions
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
  • Other Other
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      Back Door Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      Jul 11, 2020 @ 2:07pm
      3 days
      Jun 14, 2020 @ 8:00pm
      Jun 14, 2020
      Feb 2, 2020 @ 6:49pm
      Feb 2, 2020
      		closed December 1 - June 15 (wildlife corridor)
      Oct 5, 2019 @ 12:47pm
      Oct 5, 2019
      		 Damp hard pack with occasional mud and puddles.
      Sep 24, 2019 @ 7:17am
      Sep 24, 2019
      view all reports »

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 33 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 120 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      All
      • 861 rides
      •  

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      1 Review & Comments

      • + 0
      flag Bikelyftas (Aug 28, 2019 at 10:15)
       Another great trail. Again easy going up, fast and flowy going down and a couple line choices along the way. Love it
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