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- Mountain Bike
293 trails
- E-Bike
126 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
1 trails
- Horse
46 trails
- Hike
538 trails
- Trail Running
540 trails
- Snowshoe
84 trails
- Backcountry Ski
4 trails
- Nordic Ski
75 trails
Region Details
- 29
- 9
- 101
- 108
- 41
- 2
Region Status
Open as of 12 hours
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 564
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 293
- Trails E-Bike
- 126
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 1
- Trails Horse
- 46
- Trails Hike
- 538
- Trails Trail Running
- 540
- Trails Snowshoe
- 84
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 4
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 75
- Total Distance
- 720 miles
- Total Descent
- 110,580 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,156 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,306 ft
- Reports
- 5,922
- Photos
- 1,884
- Ridden Counter
- 184,486
Articles
How the Canmore Women’s Enduro Turned a Local Race Into a Community Movement
Dec 2, 2025 from pinkbike.com
What began as an inclusive local enduro has grown into Peak Pursuits, one of Canada’s fastest-growing all-female cycling teams.
Race Report: Rockies 24 in Canmore Alberta
Aug 7, 2025 from pinkbike.com
Riders from across the globe ventured to Canada's Rocky Mountains in search of some prime XC racing.
Highlight Video: A Very Wet 2025 Canmore Enduro
Jul 25, 2025 from pinkbike.com
An unusually rainy summer for Alberta made for a wet and wild race.
Video: Josh Holte Pushes the New Ripmo AF To The Limit On Canmore's Finest Trails
Jul 22, 2025 from pinkbike.com
It seems that the bigger the pants, the more steeze you have these days.
Sub Regions
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Bow Valley Provincial Park
- 14
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Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park
- 19
- 10
- 3
- 1
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Canmore Nordic Centre
- 17
- 50
- 32
- 1
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Horseshoe / G8
- 8
- 12
- 1
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Montane
- 11
- 9
- 1
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Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
- 20
- 15
- 1
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Quarry Lake Trails
- 6
- 5
- 2
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Spray Valley Provincial Park
- 2
- 1
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Three Sisters Mountain Village
- 3
- 2
Popular Canmore Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 2 miles • 249 ft • 3,463 •
A great new trail that climbs up from the meadow to the top of T2 (providing an additional access to that area). The downtrack is buff and well bermed. Good in winter as well
• 100 ★ 4.1 • 2,225 ft • 38 ft • 3,359 •
A short, fun connector trail from and George Town Interpretive to the Canmore Trail. It flows well in both directions and features a couple of wide, low bridges and a short section of baby head rocks.
• 100 ★ 4.6 • 1,391 ft • 0 ft • 2,761 •
Berms, jumps, rollers and doubles. Try it, you'll like it!
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 643 ft • 0 ft • 2,719 •
Built for a race, this short, bermy downhill is a fun ride. by the road beside it, down from or up from Lower Mad Haandler.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 5,118 ft • 11 ft • 2,652 •
A long flowy rollercoaster down from towards the trail. Recently (2018 ) extended to parallel the paved trail to the entrance to the Biathalon stadium.
Canmore Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.0 • 5 miles • 650 ft • 3 • Loop •
ORANGE LOOP: 7.5 km (mainly single track) • The CNC’s most popular trail. • Best ridden clockwise...
★ 5.0 • 14 miles • 2,864 ft • 8 •
The newest Pedal for Pints loop, starting at Quarry Lake parking lot, going up Highline for a full west to...
★ 5.0 • 8 miles • 1,030 ft • 9 •
Have fun exploring the awesome single track up at the Nordic Center! Mostly climbing to start, with some...
★ 5.0 • 36 miles • 870 ft • 7 • Loop •
This is a great option for a one-way loop from Canmore to Banff and back to Canmore. Mostly downhill...
★ 5.0 • 11 miles • 1,472 ft • 9 • Loop •
To distinguish from the already-existing ‘ where this route uses additional trail segments than the...
★ 5.0 • 7 miles • 939 ft • 8 • Loop •
CNC summer loop EKG odyssey + extension long road to ruin back on baby beluga
Photos of Canmore Mountain Bike
Videos of Canmore Mountain Bike
trail: Fun Forest
0:06 |
93 |
Aug 2, 2024
trail: No Homers Connector
0:09 |
36 |
Jun 30, 2024
trail: Soft Yoghurt
0:13 |
55 |
Jun 30, 2024
0:11 |
318 |
Apr 4, 2024
trail: Dropasauras Rex
0:12 |
238 |
Sep 15, 2021
0:13 |
118 |
Jul 19, 2021
trail: Canmore Trail
0:07 |
162 |
Mar 21, 2021
trail: Mosquito Bite
0:08 |
382 |
Sep 7, 2020
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Coal Chutes | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Prevalent Mud | mountainmaneuvers | The top part of coal chutes is a full on... | |
| EKG East | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Ideal | mountainmaneuvers | ||
| Guy Lafleur | Jun 15, 2026 @ 5:05pm (America/Edmonton) Jun 15, 2026 | Unknown | HungleP | East access bridge from Deadman’s is... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchid | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Ideal | mountainmaneuvers | ||
| Long Road to Ruin | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Ideal | mountainmaneuvers | ||
| The Odyssey Continues | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Ideal | mountainmaneuvers | ||
| No Homers | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Ideal | mountainmaneuvers | ||
| T2 | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Ideal | mountainmaneuvers | ||
| The Odyssey | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Ideal | mountainmaneuvers | ||
| Iliad | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Ideal | mountainmaneuvers | ||
| Sherwood Forest | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Ideal | mountainmaneuvers | ||
| Swamp | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Variable | mountainmaneuvers | ||
| Mad Handler | Jun 20, 2026 @ 11:38am (America/Creston) 12 hours | Ideal | mountainmaneuvers |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mountainmaneuvers | add | report | activity #97434574 and 12 more | Jun 20, 2026 @ 2:42pm 9 hours |
| PapaSchot | add | report | activity #97433778 | Jun 20, 2026 @ 2:31pm 9 hours |
| Zemu | comment | trail | activity #97400613 | Jun 20, 2026 @ 8:51am 15 hours |
| Zemu | comment | trail | activity #97398007 | Jun 20, 2026 @ 8:23am 15 hours |
| Zemu | add | report | activity #97394068 and 4 more | Jun 20, 2026 @ 7:41am 16 hours |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Although legal for bike traffic, the very last... | Jun 20, 2026 @ 8:51am 15 hours | ||
| trail | Although not a technical trail, this is a... | Jun 20, 2026 @ 8:23am 15 hours | ||
| trail | it's just one rock roll/drop but it's fun for... | Jun 17, 2026 @ 8:28pm Jun 17, 2026 | ||
| trail | If anyone finds a pair of prescription glasses... | Jun 14, 2026 @ 6:15pm Jun 14, 2026 | ||
| report | Basically, a stream running down the first... | Jun 11, 2026 @ 2:49pm Jun 11, 2026 |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canmore Nordic Center Bike Skills Park | skill park | Canmore | |
| Millennium Mountain Bike Skills Park | skill park | Canmore | |
| Benchlands Skills Park | skill park | Canmore | |
| Quarry Lake Drop Zone | skill park | Canmore | |
| Benchlands Drop Zone | skill park | Canmore |
Local Trail Supporters
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- Friends of Kananaskis Country
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 293 | 340 miles | 47,828 ft | 149 miles | 5,791 ft | #63 | #3 | 1,721 | 5,751 | 135 | 109,464 | |
| E-Bike | 126 | 91 miles | 13,238 ft | 42 miles | 2,730 ft | #508 | #9 | 3 | 4,479 | 8 | 4,554 | |
| Winter Fat Bike | 1 | #13 | #20 | 32 | 15 | 133 | ||||||
| Horse | 46 | 57 miles | 6,713 ft | 24 miles | 1,827 ft | #149 | #6 | 1,498 | 8 | |||
| Hike | 538 | 694 miles | 107,992 ft | 230 miles | 6,158 ft | #24 | #1 | 108 | 5,725 | 12 | 15,600 | |
| Trail Running | 540 | 693 miles | 108,258 ft | 230 miles | 6,158 ft | #28 | #2 | 3 | 5,725 | 20 | 19,144 | |
| Snowshoe | 84 | 120 miles | 23,248 ft | 36 miles | 6,010 ft | #18 | #1 | 172 | 4 | 156 | ||
| Backcountry Ski | 4 | 8 miles | 925 ft | 3 miles | 4,108 ft | #138 | #3 | 156 | 3 | 1,727 | ||
| Nordic Ski | 75 | 92 miles | 10,033 ft | 38 miles | 2,428 ft | #10 | #1 | 18 | 167 | 3 | 17,138 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Canmore
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What are the best places to ride in Canmore?
Canmore has 10 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Canmore?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Canmore are:
- Cloudline (4.6/5)
- EKG (4.5/5)
- Razors Edge (4.5/5)
- Soft Yoghurt (4.5/5)
- Lebensrun (4.4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Canmore?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Canmore are:
- July (2,102 activities)
- June (1,372 activities)
- August (1,325 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Canmore?
There are 85 parking locations listed in Canmore. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- South Buller Pass Summit
- Bluemat Hill Summit
- Gap Peak Summit
- Anklebiter Ridge Summit
- Mount Fable Summit
- Limstone Mountain Summit
- Limestone Ridge Summit
- Three Isle Creek Camp Camping
- Three Isle Lake Camp Camping
- Wind Ridge Summit
- Mount Sir Douglas (11,037 ft)
- Mount French (10,289 ft)
- Mount Rae (10,272 ft)
- By canadaka
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