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2,306 ft
Distance
32 ft
Climb
-321 ft
Descent
00:01:42
Avg time
-288 ft
Altitude change
5,506 ft
Altitude min
5,798 ft
Altitude max
5,795 ft
Altitude start
5,505 ft
Altitude end
-12.5%
Grade
-53.4%
Grade max
20.3%
Grade min
394 ft
Distance climb
1,371 ft
Distance down
545 ft
Distance flat
00:01:42
Avg time

Road Runner Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Kicking Horse Bike Park
    Golden, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #53717 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #38630 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump
  • Land Owner
    Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

A machine-made, short mix of hip and wedge jumps.

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 8 rides
  • 23 miles average
6 Months
  • 102 rides
  • 25 miles avg distance
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  • 507 rides
  • Last: Aug 24, 2026
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Aug 16, 2026 @ 12:31pm (America/Creston)
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Sep 11, 2025 @ 10:39am
Sep 11, 2025
 Upper sections a bit dry and rutted. Gets better and better as you go. Some awesome trail work, thanks!
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        Directions to road-runner trailhead (51.286720, -117.064760)
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        Road Runner ️ - Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
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        2:29 | 196 | Sep 14, 2021 , Golden
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Road Runner

        ▼ Where is Road Runner located?
        Road Runner is located in Kicking Horse Bike Park, Golden, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Kicking Horse Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.28672, -117.06476.
        ▼ How hard is Road Runner?
        Road Runner is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 14.3%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Road Runner?
        Road Runner has 16 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 304 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,506 ft to 5,798 ft.
        ▼ Is Road Runner a point to point trail?
        Yes, Road Runner is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ How long is Road Runner?
        Road Runner is 2,018 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Road Runner?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Road Runner. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Road Runner?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Road Runner are:
        • July (134 activities)
        • August (116 activities)
        • September (82 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Road Runner? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Road Runner are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Road Runner?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Road Runner. The trail is 2,018 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Road Runner?
        Road Runner is a very popular trail. There have been 3,074 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,262 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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