2,552 ft
Distance
23 ft
Climb
-8 ft
Descent
00:04:28
Avg time

Moonraker Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Gold Bar/Capilano Park
    Northwest Edmonton, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Season
    All year, other then after rain
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    A-Frame, Bridge, Jump, Skinny
  • Global Ranking
    #823 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #7398 in E-Biking
    • #1967 in Trail Running
    • #23796 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    https://www.edmonton.ca/activities_parks_recreation/parks_rivervalley/gold-bar-park.aspx

Nothing too crazy with this trail, no major ups or downs. Has 2 skinnys and a rock a-frame. Tighter turns but still fairly fast, and smelly. A nice connector for Gold Digger and Sideline. 2020 update: new bridge over a mud hole. New ride around from mud hole.

Disclaimer

Do not ride after rain

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More Stats for Moonraker mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    15 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,052 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,067 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,052 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,067 ft
  • Grade
    0.6%
  • Grade max
    -3.7%
  • Grade min
    7.4%
  • Distance climb
    912 ft
  • Distance down
    554 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,086 ft
  • Avg time
    00:04:28
  • Avg reverse time
    00:04:25
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Status:
on Nov 7, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.52 (22 votes)
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  • Prevalent Mud
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      Moonraker Trail Reports

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 13 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 1,655 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      All
      • 18,062 rides
      • Last: Dec 7, 2024

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      Aug 26, 2020 @ 11:40am
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      Mar 4, 2020 @ 8:01am
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      295 |
      Jan 14, 2018 @ 10:52am
      Jan 14, 2018
      95 |
      Aug 26, 2020 @ 11:40am
      Aug 26, 2020

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