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3,846 ft
Distance
35 ft
Climb
-181 ft
Descent
00:02:42
Avg time
-147 ft
Altitude change
2,037 ft
Altitude min
2,196 ft
Altitude max
2,194 ft
Altitude start
2,047 ft
Altitude end
-3.816%
Grade
-24.263%
Grade max
11.708%
Grade min
931 ft
Distance climb
2,520 ft
Distance down
395 ft
Distance flat
00:02:42
Avg time

Brookside Access Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Whitemud
    Northwest Edmonton, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Paved Path
  • Bike Type
    Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Ride around the farm (yes, farm, in the middle of the city), and then up the paved multi use through the trees. A tough two-step climb that's a great training site for hill climbing. Going down, a speed check on the corner is a good consideration.

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Dec 5, 2025 @ 6:01pm (America/Edmonton)
Dec 5, 2025
Nicely snowpacked now
Nov 25, 2025 @ 10:11am (America/Edmonton)
Nov 25, 2025
So icey!
Oct 5, 2024 @ 3:30pm
Oct 5, 2024
Aug 27, 2024 @ 6:27pm
Aug 27, 2024
Were good here. Last report was wrong trail.
Aug 24, 2024 @ 1:26pm
Aug 24, 2024
Bridge construction has decimated trail!
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        Directions to brookside-access trailhead (53.497851, -113.565722)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Brookside Access

        Where is Brookside Access located?
        Brookside Access is located in Whitemud, Northwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Whitemud trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.49785, -113.56572.
        What is the elevation gain for Brookside Access?
        Brookside Access has 35 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 181 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,037 ft to 2,196 ft.
        Is Brookside Access a point to point trail?
        Brookside Access is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is paved path.
        How long is Brookside Access?
        Brookside Access is 3,846 ft long. The trail type is paved path.

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