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2.4 miles
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-32 ft
Descent
00:09:56
Avg time
-29 ft
Altitude change
3,353 ft
Altitude min
3,382 ft
Altitude max
3,382 ft
Altitude start
3,353 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-2.5%
Grade max
3.4%
Grade min
820 ft
Distance climb
4,452 ft
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:09:56
Avg time

Bow River Pathway Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    SE Calgary River Trails and East FCP
    Calgary, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 95 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

The City of Calgary new paved pathway on the west side of Bow River between Glenmore Trail SE and Ogden Road SE. Refer to City of Calgary Pathway Map here for more info: https://maps.calgary.ca/PathwaysandBikeways/

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River or creek
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bow River Pathway located?
      Bow River Pathway is located in SE Calgary River Trails and East FCP, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the SE Calgary River Trails and East FCP trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.01205, -114.01183.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bow River Pathway?
      Bow River Pathway has 5 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 32 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,353 ft to 3,382 ft.
      ▼ Is Bow River Pathway a point to point trail?
      Bow River Pathway is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ How long is Bow River Pathway?
      Bow River Pathway is 2.4 miles long. The trail type is paved path.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bow River Pathway?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bow River Pathway. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bow River Pathway? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bow River Pathway are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bow River Pathway?
      The estimated time to ride Bow River Pathway is approximately 10 minutes. The trail is 2.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Bow River Pathway?
      Bow River Pathway is a very popular trail. There have been 819 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 834 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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