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2.6 miles
Distance
78 ft
Climb
-167 ft
Descent
00:15:24
Avg time
-89 ft
Altitude change
3,363 ft
Altitude min
3,461 ft
Altitude max
3,451 ft
Altitude start
3,363 ft
Altitude end
-0.6%
Grade
-14%
Grade max
12.6%
Grade min
3,258 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
3,570 ft
Distance flat
00:15:24
Avg time
Bighorn Alley Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
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Riding AreaMaligne Canyon and Jasper Park Lodge
Jasper, Alberta -
Ref Number#13
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AKAGraveyard trail
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
- 85 in Trail Running
- 55 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
- 5 in Snowshoeing
- 5 in Winter Fat Biking
- 90 in Gravel Biking
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Global Ranking#66169 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #108553 in E-Biking
- #106786 in Trail Running
- #146623 in Hiking
- #20052 in Horseback
- #16410 in Snowshoeing
- #31173 in Winter Fat Biking
- #8968 in Gravel Biking
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Provincial Ranking#1,016 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
- #1,005 in E-Biking
- #1,922 in Trail Running
- #2,702 in Hiking
- #221 in Horseback
- #460 in Snowshoeing
- #923 in Winter Fat Biking
- #250 in Gravel Biking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Blaze Color
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Fat, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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SeasonYear round
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land Owner
Cruisy trail that links Jasper townsite with Lake Edith, Lake Annette, and the Jasper Park Lodge
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 21 rides
- 24 miles avg distance
All
- 184 rides
- Last: Oct 22, 2026
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- Prevalent Mud
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