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1,929 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-51 ft
Descent
00:02:10
Avg time
-48 ft
Altitude change
3,951 ft
Altitude min
3,999 ft
Altitude max
3,999 ft
Altitude start
3,950 ft
Altitude end
-2.5%
Grade
-9.4%
Grade max
7.8%
Grade min
151 ft
Distance climb
1,325 ft
Distance down
453 ft
Distance flat
00:02:10
Avg time
Bald Pattern Details
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Riding AreaNose Hill Park
Calgary, Alberta -
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Local Popularity80 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 55 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingEasy
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Dogs AllowedYes
This is a fun section of single track that can be pretty fast and flowy. I usually add it on to Secret Policeman's Ball to make a bigger loop. Flows best (more DH, zippy turns) in the south direction - Dave Sullivan.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 11 miles average
6 Months
- 26 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
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- 312 rides
- Last: Jun 17, 2026
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Directions to bald-pattern trailhead
(51.101100, -114.099430)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bald Pattern
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Where is Bald Pattern located?
Bald Pattern is located in Nose Hill Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Nose Hill Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.1011, -114.09943.
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How hard is Bald Pattern?
Bald Pattern is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Bald Pattern?
Bald Pattern has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 51 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,951 ft to 3,999 ft.
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Is Bald Pattern a point to point trail?
Bald Pattern is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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