more stats
2,822 ft
Distance
32 ft
Climb
-5 ft
Descent
00:04:36
Avg time
28 ft
Altitude change
2,905 ft
Altitude min
2,938 ft
Altitude max
2,911 ft
Altitude start
2,940 ft
Altitude end
1%
Grade
-4.1%
Grade max
5.3%
Grade min
1,440 ft
Distance climb
295 ft
Distance down
1,089 ft
Distance flat
00:04:36
Avg time

River Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Edson
    , Alberta
  • AKA
    Root Canal
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #221571 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #66912 in Trail Running
    • #313979 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    1985
  • Land Owner
    Town of Edson

Rooty trail that connects the Willmore boat launch area to the overflow campground. Offers great views of the Mcleod River.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 4 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 105 rides
  • Last: Sep 19, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is River located?
      River is located in Edson, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Edson trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.53516, -116.42902.
      ▼ How hard is River?
      River is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for River?
      River has 32 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 5 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,905 ft to 2,938 ft.
      ▼ Is River a point to point trail?
      River is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is River?
      River is 2,822 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on River?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on River. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride River?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride River. The trail is 2,822 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is River?
      River is a moderately popular trail. There have been 286 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 305 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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