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520 ft
Distance
-26 ft
Descent
00:03:01
Avg time
-26 ft
Altitude change
2,060 ft
Altitude min
2,086 ft
Altitude max
2,086 ft
Altitude start
2,060 ft
Altitude end
-12.028%
Grade max
-0.303%
Grade min
375 ft
Distance down
85 ft
Distance flat
00:03:01
Avg time

Helen Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Keillor
    Northwest Edmonton, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 35 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #59598 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #314201 in Trail Running
    • #150861 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #933 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
    • #4,771 in Trail Running
    • #2,797 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump

A short descent with a couple of lines with some booters of various sizes.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 39 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 372 rides
  • Last: Oct 22, 2026
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      Directions to helen trailhead (53.507100, -113.541900)
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      Jul 17, 2021 @ 2:43pm
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      0:32 | 386 | May 7, 2017 , Northwest Edmonton
      GoPro: Downhill in Helen's Trail, Sept 2, 2015
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      0:37 | 399 | Sep 4, 2015 , Northwest Edmonton

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      4 Ratings
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Helen located?
      Helen is located in Keillor, Northwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Keillor trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.5071, -113.5419.
      ▼ How hard is Helen?
      Helen is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Helen?
      The trail has 26 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,060 ft to 2,086 ft.
      ▼ Is Helen a point to point trail?
      Helen is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Helen?
      Helen is 520 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Helen?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Helen. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Helen? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Helen are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Helen?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Helen. The trail is 520 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Helen?
      Helen is a very popular trail. There have been 2,311 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,061 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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