more stats
1,004 ft
Distance
-10 ft
Descent
00:01:04
Avg time
-12 ft
Altitude change
4,009 ft
Altitude min
4,022 ft
Altitude max
4,021 ft
Altitude start
4,009 ft
Altitude end
-1.2%
Grade
-4.9%
Grade max
0.8%
Grade min
56 ft
Distance climb
709 ft
Distance down
243 ft
Distance flat
00:01:04
Avg time

Border Plateau Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Nose Hill Park
    Calgary, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #136275 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #36101 in Trail Running
    • #27722 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

A flat XC single track trail that hooks into some other flatter XC trails and gravel paths.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 5 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 57 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 428 rides
  • Last: Sep 18, 2026
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      Home to Nose Hill Blues to Home (Trailforks)
      15 miles • 858 ft • 12 •
      Ride form house, around nose hill. ~2 hour ride.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Border Plateau located?
      Border Plateau 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 51.11394, -114.10022.
      ▼ How hard is Border Plateau?
      Border Plateau is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Border Plateau?
      The trail has 10 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,009 ft to 4,022 ft.
      ▼ Is Border Plateau a point to point trail?
      Border Plateau is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Border Plateau?
      Border Plateau is 1,004 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Border Plateau?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Border Plateau. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Border Plateau?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Border Plateau are:
      • July (36 activities)
      • May (35 activities)
      • August (31 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Border Plateau? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Border Plateau are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Border Plateau?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Border Plateau. The trail is 1,004 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Border Plateau?
      Border Plateau is a very popular trail. There have been 1,693 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,678 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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