more stats
2,041 ft
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-115 ft
Descent
00:03:38
Avg time
-111 ft
Altitude change
3,615 ft
Altitude min
3,733 ft
Altitude max
3,733 ft
Altitude start
3,622 ft
Altitude end
-5.4%
Grade
-18.9%
Grade max
5%
Grade min
318 ft
Distance climb
1,608 ft
Distance down
115 ft
Distance flat
00:03:38
Avg time

Paddock Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Paskapoo Slopes
    Calgary, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #40837 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #29771 in E-Biking
    • #96879 in Trail Running
    • #124244 in Hiking
    • #10618 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #669 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
    • #374 in E-Biking
    • #1,757 in Trail Running
    • #2,186 in Hiking
    • #313 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

This is a basic singletrack route that drops down to the north entrance at Sarcee Access. You can climb back up the slope with either Bottom's Up or U-Ball / Pre-Grunty.

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Paddock Trail Reports

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on Aug 11, 2025
Avg: 3.88 (3 votes)
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      Directions to paddock trailhead (51.074340, -114.193800)

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      1 Review & Comments

      Bobbychomes Bobbychomes
      When you ride Paddock towards Paddock Alternative, Trailforks records it as 'Slim Shady' a trail marked as sensitive and deletes map from ride log. Can someone check that and correct it?

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Paddock located?
      Paddock is located in Paskapoo Slopes, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Paskapoo Slopes trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.07434, -114.1938.
      ▼ How hard is Paddock?
      Paddock is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Paddock?
      Paddock has 4 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 115 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,615 ft to 3,733 ft.
      ▼ Is Paddock a point to point trail?
      Paddock is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Paddock?
      Paddock is 2,041 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Paddock?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Paddock. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Paddock?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Paddock are:
      • May (47 activities)
      • June (46 activities)
      • August (46 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Paddock? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Paddock are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Paddock?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Paddock. The trail is 2,041 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Paddock?
      Paddock is a very popular trail. There have been 3,878 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,870 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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