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197 ft
Distance
15 ft
Climb
00:00:36
Avg time
15 ft
Altitude change
3,638 ft
Altitude min
3,654 ft
Altitude max
3,638 ft
Altitude start
3,655 ft
Altitude end
7.8%
Grade
5.6%
Grade max
10.2%
Grade min
197 ft
Distance climb
00:00:36
Avg time
Early Riser Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaPaskapoo Slopes
Calgary, Alberta -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 40 in E-Biking
- 60 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
Much of this trail was erased by the commercial development at the base of the slopes. What remains is a southerly access to High Road, Low Down, and Up the Drain.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
- 4 rides
- 4 miles avg distance
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- 87 rides
- Last: Jun 4, 2026
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(51.078030, -114.194600)
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- Up The Drain 302 ft
- Shrubbery 699 ft
- Traffic Circle Access 797 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Early Riser
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Where is Early Riser located?
Early Riser is located in Paskapoo Slopes, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Paskapoo Slopes trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.07803, -114.1946.
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How hard is Early Riser?
Early Riser is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 7.8%.
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What is the elevation gain for Early Riser?
Early Riser has 15 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 3,638 ft to 3,654 ft.
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Is Early Riser a point to point trail?
Early Riser is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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