more stats
2,864 ft
Distance
16 ft
Climb
00:03:56
Avg time
14 ft
Altitude change
3,959 ft
Altitude min
3,975 ft
Altitude max
3,959 ft
Altitude start
3,973 ft
Altitude end
0.5%
Grade
-1.1%
Grade max
3.9%
Grade min
850 ft
Distance climb
279 ft
Distance down
1,601 ft
Distance flat
00:03:56
Avg time

Left Jab Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Nose Hill Park
    Calgary, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #73837 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #144020 in Trail Running
    • #133118 in Hiking
    • #20331 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #18596 in Gravel Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,114 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
    • #2,714 in Trail Running
    • #2,392 in Hiking
    • #493 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #557 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular In Reverse
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Left Jab is a good XC, mostly single track trail to connect Triple Bypass, Double Bypass, and Bypass and the subsequent traverses to the NW corner via Gerry's Trail OR descending down Surfing the Trees. I usually take the trail West to East and that is what I would recommend. - Dave Sullivan

Tags
Family friendly

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Left Jab located?
      Left Jab is located in Nose Hill Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Nose Hill Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.09849, -114.10509.
      ▼ How hard is Left Jab?
      Left Jab is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Left Jab?
      Left Jab has 16 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 3,959 ft to 3,975 ft.
      ▼ Is Left Jab a point to point trail?
      Left Jab is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Left Jab?
      Left Jab is 2,864 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Left Jab?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Left Jab. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Left Jab?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Left Jab are:
      • September (58 activities)
      • July (45 activities)
      • May (43 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Left Jab? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Left Jab are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Left Jab?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Left Jab. The trail is 2,864 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Left Jab?
      Left Jab is a very popular trail. There have been 1,188 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,175 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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