4,390 ft
Distance
-309 ft
Descent
00:12:17
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Hotlaps Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaMoose Mountain
Bragg Creek, Alberta -
Difficulty Rating
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular direction shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Global Ranking
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Local Popularity80 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
- 40 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
Hot Laps is a trail for the beginner rider. The trail is mostly single-track and cut line riding. The trail is all downhill and allows riders to get their first taste of downhill riding. Hot Laps is a trail “Au Naturel” all dirt baby.
Access Info
Hot Laps had drop off and pick up points both on the Moose Mt road. The trail head is located just above the 2km marker on the right hand side (just above the guard rail). The pickup is located at the Elbow Valley crossing (look for the businessman crossing sign). Its best ridden as a pedal loop for beginners - park at the 2 km lot and pedal up to the trailhead then use the road to return to 2km.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Hotlaps mountain bike trail trail
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Altitude change-309 ft
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Altitude min5,111 ft
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Altitude max5,419 ft
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Altitude start5,419 ft
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Altitude end5,112 ft
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Grade-7%
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Grade max-33.3%
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Grade min-0.2%
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Distance down4,226 ft
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Distance flat167 ft
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Avg time00:12:17
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Avg reverse time00:20:02
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 2 rides
- 9.6 km avg distance
6 Months
- 5 rides
- 10.6 km avg distance
All
- 197 rides
- Last: May 11, 2025
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Jun 6, 2024 , Bragg Creek
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May 22, 2023 , Bragg Creek
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Jul 26, 2022 , Bragg Creek
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