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935 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-30 ft
Descent
00:01:42
Avg time
-22 ft
Altitude change
2,086 ft
Altitude min
2,114 ft
Altitude max
2,114 ft
Altitude start
2,093 ft
Altitude end
-2.3%
Grade
-9.7%
Grade max
8.9%
Grade min
207 ft
Distance climb
548 ft
Distance down
180 ft
Distance flat
00:01:42
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Old Timer's Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Central Edmonton (South)
    Northwest Edmonton, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #561 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #61735 in Trail Running
    • #65407 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge

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Old Timer's is a highly rated 285 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Northwest Edmonton Alberta. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 2 m blue climb. It features bridge. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 12 miles average
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  • 12 miles avg distance
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        Directions to old-timer-s trailhead (53.528420, -113.487740)

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        Jun 23, 2011 @ 11:07pm
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        Sep 25, 2022 @ 10:58pm
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        Aug 3, 2022 @ 6:50pm
        Aug 3, 2022

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        youtuber Mill Creek Ravine & Nellie McClung Park...
        9:49 | 260 | Jan 4, 2022 , Northwest Edmonton
        Old Timer’s trail,  Aug 21, 2021
        0:25 | 253 | Aug 22, 2021 , Northwest Edmonton
        #ridelocalyeg - Old Timer's
        2:27 | 179 | Jan 10, 2021 , Northwest Edmonton
        Old timers
        389 | Oct 7, 2017 , Northwest Edmonton

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Old Timer's

        Where is Old Timer's located?
        Old Timer's is located in Central Edmonton (South), Northwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Central Edmonton (South) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.52842, -113.48774.
        How hard is Old Timer's?
        Old Timer's is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Old Timer's?
        Old Timer's has 2 m of elevation gain. The trail has 9 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 636 m to 644 m.
        Is Old Timer's a point to point trail?
        Old Timer's is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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