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1.3 miles
Distance
18 ft
Climb
-218 ft
Descent
00:12:37
Avg time
-200 ft
Altitude change
2,079 ft
Altitude min
2,279 ft
Altitude max
2,279 ft
Altitude start
2,080 ft
Altitude end
-3%
Grade
-23.1%
Grade max
7.2%
Grade min
814 ft
Distance climb
5,256 ft
Distance down
531 ft
Distance flat
00:12:37
Avg time

Beaver Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Devon River Valley
    Devon, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #126821 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #21976 in E-Biking
    • #124123 in Trail Running
    • #75816 in Hiking
    • #5835 in Snowshoeing
    • #7431 in Nordic Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Town of Devon

Beaver loop is a cycling- and walking-friendly double wide trail that starts by the road on the south side of the Highwood area of Devon and ends at the south end of the Devon Lion's Campground. Beware that this dirt path can be very muddy in places during the spring and summer.

Access Info

Access from the south end of the Devon Lion's Campground or from the trailhead along Michigan Street.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 36 rides
  • Last: Jul 19, 2026
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Beaver Loop Trail Reports

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Mar 9, 2026 @ 9:30pm (America/Edmonton)
Mar 9, 2026
 Big tree done about 1/3 of the way down, remaining is clear
Sep 13, 2023 @ 6:10pm
Sep 13, 2023
 trail open. Once past campground some areas of ponding water and heavy mud, other sections slick or damp.
Jul 12, 2022 @ 10:26am
Jul 12, 2022
 Massive washout, closed at all 3 entrances.
Apr 25, 2022 @ 10:55am
Apr 25, 2022
 Patches of snow. Mud in spots. NOT suitable for biking for another couple of weeks, probably.
Jul 1, 2021 @ 7:08pm
Jul 1, 2021
 Mud slide area has dried up and there are enough logs down to be passable.
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on Mar 9, 2026
Snow Packed
Avg: 3.43 (3 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Beaver Loop

        ▼ Where is Beaver Loop located?
        Beaver Loop is located in Devon River Valley, Devon, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Devon River Valley trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.34513, -113.72066.
        ▼ How hard is Beaver Loop?
        Beaver Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Beaver Loop?
        Beaver Loop has 18 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 218 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,079 ft to 2,279 ft.
        ▼ Is Beaver Loop a point to point trail?
        Beaver Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
        ▼ How long is Beaver Loop?
        Beaver Loop is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Beaver Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Beaver Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Beaver Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Beaver Loop are:
        • August (11 activities)
        • May (7 activities)
        • July (6 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Beaver Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Beaver Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Beaver Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 15 minutes to ride Beaver Loop. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Beaver Loop?
        Beaver Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 221 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 225 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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