more stats
856 ft
Distance
-12 ft
Descent
00:01:33
Avg time
-13 ft
Altitude change
1,974 ft
Altitude min
1,987 ft
Altitude max
1,987 ft
Altitude start
1,975 ft
Altitude end
-1.5%
Grade
-9.6%
Grade max
-0.4%
Grade min
666 ft
Distance down
167 ft
Distance flat
00:01:33
Avg time

Middleside Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Fort Saskatchewan
    , Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 50 in Snowshoeing
    • 90 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #7309 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #107434 in E-Biking
    • #124176 in Trail Running
    • #134660 in Hiking
    • #2928 in Snowshoeing
    • #2403 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #50188 in Gravel Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #145 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
    • #988 in E-Biking
    • #2,265 in Trail Running
    • #2,431 in Hiking
    • #84 in Snowshoeing
    • #156 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #1,089 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

A shortcut through the the End of the Rainbow.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 17 miles average
6 Months
  • 119 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 498 rides
  • Last: Oct 22, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Middleside located?
      Middleside is located in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Fort Saskatchewan trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.67475, -113.29173.
      ▼ How hard is Middleside?
      Middleside is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Middleside?
      The trail has 12 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,974 ft to 1,987 ft.
      ▼ Is Middleside a point to point trail?
      Middleside is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Middleside?
      Middleside is 856 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Middleside?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Middleside. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Middleside? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Middleside are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Middleside?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Middleside. The trail is 856 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Middleside?
      Middleside is a very popular trail. There have been 1,894 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,452 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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