more stats
3,081 ft
Distance
28 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:09:46
Avg time
12 ft
Altitude change
2,943 ft
Altitude min
2,965 ft
Altitude max
2,943 ft
Altitude start
2,956 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-8.1%
Grade max
12.4%
Grade min
814 ft
Distance climb
453 ft
Distance down
1,814 ft
Distance flat
00:09:46
Avg time

Overflow Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Edson
    , Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #99270 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #64044 in E-Biking
    • #300473 in Trail Running
    • #299843 in Hiking
    • #16785 in Snowshoeing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,432 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
    • #696 in E-Biking
    • #4,583 in Trail Running
    • #4,060 in Hiking
    • #472 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Ladder Bridge, Skinny
  • Year Opened
    2016
  • Land Owner
    Town of Edson

Overflow extends around the overflow campground area connecting the existing River trail to the Spruce trail loop.

source: Edson Cycling Association
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 13, 2026
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Overflow Trail Reports

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Aug 9, 2026 @ 11:42pm (America/Edmonton)
Aug 9, 2026
 Needs a good trimming in most places. Must be hard for the local trail association to keep up with all of the rapidly growing post-fire weeds
Aug 9, 2020 @ 12:19pm
Aug 9, 2020
 Tree down
Jul 14, 2019 @ 10:35am
Jul 14, 2019
May 18, 2019 @ 9:37pm
May 18, 2019
 Couple trees down on trail
Aug 16, 2017 @ 12:22pm
Aug 16, 2017
 reporter Good conditions.
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Status:
on Aug 9, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Overflow located?
      Overflow is located in Edson, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Edson trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.53435, -116.43884.
      ▼ How hard is Overflow?
      Overflow is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Overflow?
      Overflow has 28 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 15 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,943 ft to 2,965 ft.
      ▼ Is Overflow a point to point trail?
      Overflow is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Overflow?
      Overflow is 3,081 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Overflow?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Overflow. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Overflow?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Overflow are:
      • July (4 activities)
      • June (3 activities)
      • August (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Overflow?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Overflow. The trail is 3,081 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Overflow?
      Overflow is a moderately popular trail. There have been 206 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 231 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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