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1.5 miles
Distance
138 ft
Climb
-140 ft
Descent
00:16:16
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
2,043 ft
Altitude min
2,134 ft
Altitude max
2,093 ft
Altitude start
2,092 ft
Altitude end
-0.008%
Grade
-11.8%
Grade max
20.591%
Grade min
3,109 ft
Distance climb
3,642 ft
Distance down
1,229 ft
Distance flat
00:16:16
Avg time

Capilano Details

  • Activities
    • Nordic Ski
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Gold Bar/Capilano Park
    Northwest Edmonton, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Nordic Skiing [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #39 in Nordic Skiing
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Snow Grooming
    Classic / Skating
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    https://www.edmonton.ca/activities_parks_recreation/parks_rivervalley/gold-bar-park.aspx

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Capilano is a 2 km blue difficulty family friendly machine groomed trail located near Northwest Edmonton Alberta. This nordic ski primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. Winter use: Classic / Skating snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Nov 28, 2021 @ 9:52am
Nov 28, 2021
 icy in some spots and powdery in others but it is definitely in way better condition than 50th street loop
Nov 15, 2020 @ 9:47am
Nov 15, 2020
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Snow Groomed
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Capilano

        ▼ Where is Capilano located?
        Capilano is located in Gold Bar/Capilano Park, Northwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Gold Bar/Capilano Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.5591, -113.41868.
        ▼ How hard is Capilano?
        Capilano is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.008%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Capilano?
        Capilano has 138 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 140 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,043 ft to 2,134 ft.
        ▼ Is Capilano a point to point trail?
        Yes, Capilano is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ How long is Capilano?
        Capilano is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Capilano?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Capilano. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ski Capilano?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ski Capilano are:
        • November (2 activities)
        • December (1 activities)
        • January (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Capilano? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Capilano are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ski Capilano?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 13 minutes to ski Capilano. The trail is 1.5 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Capilano?
        Capilano is a very popular trail. There have been 754 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,589 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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