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2,815 ft
Distance
241 ft
Climb
-20 ft
Descent
00:07:14
Avg time
221 ft
Altitude change
4,457 ft
Altitude min
4,678 ft
Altitude max
4,457 ft
Altitude start
4,678 ft
Altitude end
7.9%
Grade
-18%
Grade max
33.1%
Grade min
2,224 ft
Distance climb
266 ft
Distance down
325 ft
Distance flat
00:07:14
Avg time
S'Marten Up Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
- Backcountry Ski
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Riding AreaPass Powderkeg
Blairmore, Alberta -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
- 80 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
- 5 in Snowshoeing
- 5 in Backcountry Skiing
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Global Ranking#423 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #4953 in E-Biking
- #138190 in Trail Running
- #109207 in Hiking
- #26391 in Snowshoeing
- #9716 in Backcountry Skiing
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Provincial Ranking#35 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
- #58 in E-Biking
- #2,562 in Trail Running
- #1,840 in Hiking
- #872 in Snowshoeing
- #211 in Backcountry Skiing
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Year Opened2024
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Land OwnerMunicipality of Crowsnest Pass
Climbing trail from the water tower to the ski hill lodge.
Built in 2024 by Marten De Vlieger and named in his honour after his death from cystic fibrosis at age 43.
Access Info
From the Skills Park at 127 St and 17 Avenue in Blairmore, climb Little Shred Riding Hood, Double Dirt Spresso to the water tower, then switch to the climbing trail to get to the Lodge parking lot, where you can descend Nothing to Luge, or continue to the top of the ski hill on ASG and Chainsaw Massacre.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 4 rides
- 7 miles average
6 Months
- 348 rides
- 11 miles avg distance
All
- 762 rides
- Last: Nov 13, 2026
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