more stats
1,463 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-19 ft
Descent
00:01:05
Avg time
-9 ft
Altitude change
3,988 ft
Altitude min
4,010 ft
Altitude max
3,997 ft
Altitude start
3,986 ft
Altitude end
-0.6%
Grade
-7.9%
Grade max
4%
Grade min
482 ft
Distance climb
561 ft
Distance down
417 ft
Distance flat
00:01:05
Avg time

Shorterlands Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Nose Hill Park
    Calgary, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #200231 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #92217 in Trail Running
    • #92086 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Shorterlands is a 446 m moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Calgary Alberta. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 13 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
All
  • 129 rides
  • Last: Sep 22, 2026
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      Directions to shorterlands trailhead (51.106450, -114.098560)

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      Scenic greens up, blue down.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Shorterlands located?
      Shorterlands is located in Nose Hill Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Nose Hill Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.10645, -114.09856.
      How hard is Shorterlands?
      Shorterlands is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.6%.
      What is the elevation gain for Shorterlands?
      Shorterlands has 10 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 19 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,988 ft to 4,010 ft.
      Is Shorterlands a point to point trail?
      Shorterlands is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Shorterlands?
      Shorterlands is 1,463 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Shorterlands?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Shorterlands. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      How do I access Shorterlands? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Shorterlands are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Shorterlands?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Shorterlands. The trail is 1,463 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Shorterlands?
      Shorterlands is a moderately popular trail. There have been 501 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 525 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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