2 miles
Distance
258 ft
Climb
-594 ft
Descent
00:20:39
Avg time

Double Dirt-Spresso Details

  • Riding Area
    Pass Powderkeg
    Blairmore, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Primary
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular in reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Global Ranking
    #12186 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2011
  • Land Manager
    Municipality of Crowsnest Pass

Part of the stacked loop trail network on Pass Powderkeg Ski Area. This trail climbs (or descends) gradually from the near the water tower to the Dale Strandquist double-track trail, with several scenic viewpoints over the canyon of Lyons Creek. It also has several rock/ladder features to add challenge - all have optional bypasses.

Access Info

Trailhead: Vehicle parking for the trail network is available by the Skills Park/Albert Stella Arena located at the bottom of the Pass Powderkeg ski hill.

Local Trail Association
More Stats for Double Dirt-Spresso bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -337 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,389 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,728 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,726 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,389 ft
  • Grade
    -3.269%
  • Grade max
    -35.978%
  • Grade min
    26.652%
  • Distance climb
    3,417 ft
  • Distance down
    1 miles
  • Distance flat
    1,203 ft
  • Avg time
    00:20:39
  • Avg reverse time
    00:27:34
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Status:
on Nov 22, 2018
Variable
Avg: 4.65 (6 votes)

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  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
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  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • Gate Gate
  • Camping Camping
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
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  • Table or Bench eBike Charging Point
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      Double Dirt-Spresso Trail Reports

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      Nov 22, 2018 @ 3:31pm
      Nov 22, 2018
      		 reporter Thin packed snow, some bare dirt
      Nov 22, 2018 @ 3:30pm
      Nov 22, 2018
      		 reporter Thin packed snow, some bare dirt
      Jul 2, 2018 @ 1:23pm
      Jul 2, 2018
      		 Some small puddles in the low spots
      Jun 24, 2018 @ 6:36am
      Jun 24, 2018
      May 15, 2018 @ 11:32am
      May 15, 2018
      		 reporter
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      • 39 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
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      May 5, 2018 @ 10:10pm
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      Double Dirt-Spresso, My City
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      May 5, 2018 @ 10:10pm
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      Double Dirt-Spresso, My City
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      May 5, 2018 @ 10:10pm
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      Double Dirt-Spresso, My City
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      Apr 4, 2015 @ 2:53pm
      Apr 4, 2015
      Double Dirt-Spresso, Blairmore

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