Open in App
Get this trail on your phone instantly.
more stats
3,363 ft
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-220 ft
Descent
00:04:40
Avg time
-190 ft
Altitude change
2,783 ft
Altitude min
2,981 ft
Altitude max
2,973 ft
Altitude start
2,782 ft
Altitude end
-5.7%
Grade
-33%
Grade max
15.6%
Grade min
449 ft
Distance climb
2,244 ft
Distance down
669 ft
Distance flat
00:04:40
Avg time
Violet Tendancy Details
-
Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
-
Riding AreaSix Mile Coulee
Lethbridge, Alberta -
Difficulty Rating
-
Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
- 90 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
-
Global Ranking
-
Provincial Ranking
-
Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
-
Trail TypeSingletrack
-
Bike TypeDH, AM, XC
-
Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
-
Physical RatingModerate
-
Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
-
eBike Allowed
-
TTFs on TrailBerm, Bridge
-
Land OwnerCity Of Lethbridge
No community description for Violet Tendancy trail has been added yet!
AI Generated Description
Violet Tendancy is a highly rated 1 km popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Lethbridge Alberta. Highlights include views. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 9 m black diamond climb. It features berm and bridge. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
Local Trail Association
-
-
Please consider joining or donating to the local trail association to supportDonate to earn trail karma!
trail development & maintenance.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 70 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
All
- 588 rides
- Last: Oct 17, 2026
| c1 | c2 | c3 | c4 |
|---|---|---|---|
January | February | March | April |
May | June | July | August |
September | October | November | December |
Violet Tendancy Trail Reports
more »
close
3D
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Partial
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users activity logs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Used
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more activities = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches
US Cell Coverage
Legend
Radar Time
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data.
?
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data.
?
Winter Trails
Warning
A routing network for winter maps does not exist. Selecting trails using the winter trails layer has been disabled.
Missing Trails
Most Popular
Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where users jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
BC Backroad Status
![map legend]()
Service Road Atlas is a free to use, community-driven service for viewing and creating reports on the numerous back-country service roads around B.C. and Alberta.
Slope Aspect
Direction the slope faces
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
Only show trails with no bike usage.
Suggested Layers
Based on selected activity type
Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.
Save
Directions to violet-tendancy trailhead
(49.657980, -112.819700)
Photos
25 more »
Videos
6 more »
mtb
3:17 |
341 |
May 25, 2022 , Lethbridge
mtb
9:10 |
441 |
Sep 17, 2020 , Lethbridge
mtb
22:04 |
379 |
Jul 30, 2020 , Lethbridge
mtb
30:30 |
172 |
Jul 30, 2020 , Lethbridge
Routes with this trail
7 miles • 1,129 ft • 21 •
Park at the end of Sandstone Road South (49°39'13.1"N 112°49'05.0"W). From there an easy pedal to...
★ 5.0 • 20 miles • 2,124 ft • 13 • Loop • Race •
This is the whole Coulee Cactus Crawl race course - 20 miles/32 km. Starts and ends at the Elks Shelter in...
5 Reviews & Comments
Davidh3clV5
Fun trail, tons of exposure, narrow trail along the coulee most of the ride.
jst123
Nice trail. Unfortunately named by someone with spelling difficulties...
10000-cicadas
Fun trail, with some good exposure, I hit it up for the first time recently and I'll be back.
We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!
Create a FREE account to view all trail reviews and much more.
Nearby Trails
- Suicidal Tendencies 3 ft
- Second Descent 3 ft
- Variant 197 ft
- Snake Charmer 463 ft
- Covid 19 709 ft
- By dusrides & contributors
- #60888 - 5,543 views
- Follow/Subscribe
- login to download gpx or kml files.
Hit the Trail
Download Trail
Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.
Find Related Routes
Find routes and users activities that include this trail.
You must enter a description before submitting.