1,391 ft
Distance
58 ft
Climb
-42 ft
Descent
00:02:13
Avg time

Happy Ending Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Forest Heights
    Northwest Edmonton, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #653 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #1154 in Trail Running
    • #24642 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking

Satisfaction is guaranteed with this little gem. A slight ascent with a nice descent flowing into Andre's trail from Caddytrack; Happy Ending compliments the two nicely.

Access Info

West Trailhead - just above the 14th Green (or the 7 km red post) on the Riverside Access trail on the south side of the trail. Caddytrack trailhead is on the north side of the access trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Happy Ending mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    15 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,123 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,159 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,133 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,149 ft
  • Grade
    1.103%
  • Grade max
    -14.971%
  • Grade min
    10.149%
  • Distance climb
    760 ft
  • Distance down
    613 ft
  • Distance flat
    18 ft
  • Avg time
    00:02:13
  • Avg reverse time
    00:03:37
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on Oct 5, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.9 (24 votes)
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      Happy Ending Trail Reports

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      Oct 5, 2024 @ 10:16am
      1 day
      Oct 5, 2024 @ 8:58am
      1 day
      Sep 28, 2024 @ 12:50pm
      Sep 28, 2024
      Sep 25, 2024 @ 6:26pm
      Sep 25, 2024
      Sep 3, 2024 @ 9:27pm
      Sep 3, 2024
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 70 rides
      • 23.1 km avg distance
      6 Months
      • 2,038 rides
      • 20.1 km avg distance
      All
      • 18,551 rides
      • Last: Oct 6, 2024

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      Jun 27, 2020 @ 8:45am
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      Jun 27, 2020 @ 8:45am
      Jun 27, 2020
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      Sep 15, 2024 @ 7:50pm
      Sep 15, 2024
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      Sep 15, 2024 @ 7:50pm
      Sep 15, 2024

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