more stats
1,486 ft
Distance
154 ft
Climb
00:06:30
Avg time
155 ft
Altitude change
3,844 ft
Altitude min
3,999 ft
Altitude max
3,844 ft
Altitude start
3,999 ft
Altitude end
10.4%
Grade
42.7%
Grade min
1,411 ft
Distance climb
00:06:30
Avg time

Trail 3b Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Pyramid Bench
    Jasper, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #133438 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #127816 in E-Biking
    • #119542 in Trail Running
    • #303331 in Hiking
    • #24527 in Horseback
    • #18292 in Snowshoeing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,873 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
    • #1,411 in E-Biking
    • #2,170 in Trail Running
    • #4,079 in Hiking
    • #400 in Horseback
    • #570 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Blaze Color
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    May - Oct
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Parks Canada

This short section of trail is steep, loose, and rooty. It connects Trail 3 to Hibernia Lake. The climb is challenging and technical. The descent is fast old school fall line.

Access Info

Magic Ridge, Trail 3

Tags
Rooty

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Trail 3b Trail Reports

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Oct 28, 2025 @ 6:54pm (America/Edmonton)
Oct 28, 2025
Jun 17, 2025 @ 6:48pm
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May 19, 2025 @ 10:42am
May 19, 2025
Aug 4, 2023 @ 3:51am
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Jul 15, 2023 @ 5:06pm
Jul 15, 2023
 ~10 trees down across the trail, most could be done with a handsaw (couple of them would be a mission)but didn't have it with me.
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on Oct 28, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.49 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      1 Review & Comments

      PaigeLane
      Very swampy and technical with roots and rocks. Had to walk a lot of it through swamp and wet! Lots of mosquitos!!!

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Trail 3b located?
      Trail 3b is located in Pyramid Bench, Jasper, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Pyramid Bench trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 52.86841, -118.13428.
      ▼ How hard is Trail 3b?
      Trail 3b is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 10.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Trail 3b?
      Trail 3b has 154 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 3,844 ft to 3,999 ft.
      ▼ Is Trail 3b a point to point trail?
      Trail 3b is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Trail 3b?
      Trail 3b is 1,486 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Trail 3b?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Trail 3b. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Trail 3b?
      Trail 3b is best visited during: May - Oct.
      ▼ How do I access Trail 3b? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Trail 3b are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Trail 3b?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Trail 3b. The trail is 1,486 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Trail 3b?
      Trail 3b is a moderately popular trail. There have been 226 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 235 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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