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1,385 ft
Distance
84 ft
Climb
00:04:46
Avg time
84 ft
Altitude change
3,489 ft
Altitude min
3,573 ft
Altitude max
3,489 ft
Altitude start
3,573 ft
Altitude end
6.1%
Grade
1.4%
Grade max
19.9%
Grade min
1,385 ft
Distance climb
00:04:46
Avg time
Sluice Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaFish Creek Provincial Park
Calgary, Alberta -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 95 in E-Biking
- 80 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Fat
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerAlberta Parks
Singletrack through the trees
Rooty climb to reach cliff side when ridden East to West
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 4 rides
- 5 miles average
6 Months
- 63 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
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- 845 rides
- Last: Jul 9, 2026
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Directions to sluice trailhead
(50.926481, -114.117967)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sluice
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Where is Sluice located?
Sluice is located in Fish Creek Provincial Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Fish Creek Provincial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.92648, -114.11797.
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How hard is Sluice?
Sluice is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Sluice?
Sluice has 26 m of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 1,064 m to 1,089 m.
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Is Sluice a point to point trail?
Sluice is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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