more stats
4,003 ft
Distance
82 ft
Climb
00:05:52
Avg time
82 ft
Altitude change
3,707 ft
Altitude min
3,789 ft
Altitude max
3,707 ft
Altitude start
3,789 ft
Altitude end
2.1%
Grade
5.8%
Grade min
3,317 ft
Distance climb
686 ft
Distance flat
00:05:52
Avg time

Backdraft Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Grande Cache
    , Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #148531 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #38310 in E-Biking
    • #75484 in Trail Running
    • #318673 in Hiking
    • #19602 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #18139 in Gravel Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #2,069 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
    • #485 in E-Biking
    • #1,377 in Trail Running
    • #4,408 in Hiking
    • #465 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #530 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Access the trails from the road. Flat- an easy ride.

Access Info

Starts at the parking area outside of the Fireman's Park.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Feb 4, 2024
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Backdraft located?
      Backdraft is located in Grande Cache, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Grande Cache trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.87014, -119.11694.
      ▼ How hard is Backdraft?
      Backdraft is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Backdraft?
      Backdraft has 82 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 3,707 ft to 3,789 ft.
      ▼ Is Backdraft a point to point trail?
      Backdraft is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Backdraft?
      Backdraft is 4,003 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Backdraft?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Backdraft. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Backdraft?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Backdraft are:
      • August (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Backdraft? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Backdraft are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Backdraft?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Backdraft. The trail is 4,003 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Backdraft?
      Backdraft is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 176 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 163 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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