more stats
3,816 ft
Distance
73 ft
Climb
-27 ft
Descent
00:07:18
Avg time
46 ft
Altitude change
3,574 ft
Altitude min
3,627 ft
Altitude max
3,574 ft
Altitude start
3,619 ft
Altitude end
1.2%
Grade
-9.1%
Grade max
13.8%
Grade min
1,883 ft
Distance climb
1,079 ft
Distance down
814 ft
Distance flat
00:07:18
Avg time

Cecil Terwilliger Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Bowmont Park
    Calgary, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 90 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #4336 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #62683 in Trail Running
    • #110939 in Hiking
    • #2992 in Gravel Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #108 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
    • #1,078 in Trail Running
    • #1,872 in Hiking
    • #97 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Please consider using Cecil Terwilliger trail to return to the start of Side Show Bob, either to lap it or return to the Dale Hodges Park Parking Lot. This will help keep Side Show an one directional trail. This trail is actually pretty fun for a green It has a few neat twisty sections twisting through aspen trees along the higher side of the bluffs. Try it out!

Tags
Tight and twisty

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 4 rides
  • 9 miles average
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  • 139 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 561 rides
  • Last: Nov 5, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cecil Terwilliger located?
      Cecil Terwilliger is located in Bowmont Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Bowmont Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.09325, -114.17459.
      ▼ How hard is Cecil Terwilliger?
      Cecil Terwilliger is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cecil Terwilliger?
      Cecil Terwilliger has 73 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 27 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,574 ft to 3,627 ft.
      ▼ Is Cecil Terwilliger a point to point trail?
      Cecil Terwilliger is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Cecil Terwilliger?
      Cecil Terwilliger is 3,816 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cecil Terwilliger?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Cecil Terwilliger. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Cecil Terwilliger?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Cecil Terwilliger are:
      • May (76 activities)
      • June (54 activities)
      • September (48 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Cecil Terwilliger? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cecil Terwilliger are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cecil Terwilliger?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Cecil Terwilliger. The trail is 3,816 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Cecil Terwilliger?
      Cecil Terwilliger is a very popular trail. There have been 2,734 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,825 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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