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SaveTurner Valley and neighboring Black Diamond offer a variety of paved paths, gravel double track, and single track to explore between the 2 towns. As well are a great gateway to lots of gravel riding and Kanaskis. There are some challenging hills with stunning views.
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- Mountain Bike
69 trails
- E-Bike
14 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Horse
55 trails
- Hike
103 trails
- Trail Running
102 trails
- Snowshoe
58 trails
- Backcountry Ski
43 trails
- Nordic Ski
10 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Caution as of Apr 3, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 103
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 69
- Trails E-Bike
- 14
- Trails Horse
- 55
- Trails Hike
- 103
- Trails Trail Running
- 102
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Trails Snowmobile
- 3
- Trails Snowshoe
- 58
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 43
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 10
- Total Distance
- 236 miles
- Total Descent
- 24,948 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,383 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,235 ft
- Reports
- 204
- Photos
- 333
- Ridden Counter
- 1,428
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Sheep River Provincial Park
- 2
- 18
- 2
Popular Diamond Valley Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 4,370 ft • 43 ft • 64 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 43 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 186 ft • 43 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 186 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 21 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 3,225 ft • 3 ft • 41 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 35 ★ 0.0 • 6 miles • 1,590 ft • 37 •
The southern stretch of the , from the Gorge Creek Day Use Area to the Threepoint junction. Not good if it has been wet.
• 5 ★ 2.5 • 3 miles • 345 ft • 35 •
This is a good descending trail. Fast, steep, loose, with some fun drops. It is a steep fall line trail from the top, but has few different line options to keep it interesting. I would not recommend going up this trail, as it will be a...
• 75 ★ 4.0 • 8 miles • 2,644 ft • 29 •
Long steep double track climb up to the fire lookout
• 50 ★ 0.0 • 6 miles • 917 ft • 22 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 917 ft blue climb. On average it takes 1 hour16 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 14 ft • 19 •
Alberta summer games trail second section from the drop to the gravel path. Might be a bit hard to follow without the tape from the race.
Diamond Valley Mountain Bike Routes
9 miles • 2,004 ft • 0 • Out & Back •
A classic route from the pages of the now out of print book by Doug Eastcott "Backcountry Biking in the...
7 miles • 1,334 ft • 0 • Out & Back •
Off the beaten track. Great trail near Calgary, far away from busy trails of Bragg Creek. Climb is...
• 7 miles • 2,455 ft • 1 •
• 28 miles • 2,265 ft • 0 •
• 17 miles • 3,627 ft • 1 •
• 30 miles • 2,434 ft • 0 •
Photos of Diamond Valley Mountain Bike
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Summer Games track - south half | Aug 10, 2025 @ 12:18pm Aug 10, 2025 | Ideal | y4R6mp | ||
| Loomis Lake | Oct 14, 2024 @ 7:55am Oct 14, 2024 | Prevalent Mud | BbOsV | ||
| Carnarvon Lake Almost | Oct 14, 2024 @ 7:46am Oct 14, 2024 | Dry | BbOsV | ||
| Old Forgetmenot (Unused Section) | Sep 2, 2024 @ 9:11pm Sep 2, 2024 | Dry | BbOsV | ||
| Sheep River | Jun 6, 2024 @ 5:17am Jun 6, 2024 | Prevalent Mud | digitalbytes | ||
| Alberta Summer Games Track - north half | Jun 6, 2024 @ 5:17am Jun 6, 2024 | Variable | digitalbytes | ||
| Junction Mountain Fire Lookout | Nov 11, 2023 @ 8:31am Nov 11, 2023 | Snow Covered | Vk8Pgn | ||
| Threepoint Creek | Sep 18, 2022 @ 2:12pm Sep 18, 2022 | Dry | DMm03i | ||
| South Gorge Creek | Sep 17, 2022 @ 11:22am Sep 17, 2022 | Variable | sullivad | ||
| Gorge Creek Trail - Connector | Sep 17, 2022 @ 11:22am Sep 17, 2022 | Ideal | sullivad |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grl720 | add | photo | activity #93822939 and 2 more | May 1, 2026 @ 5:40pm May 1, 2026 |
| RyanhgjkSw | wishlist | region | activity #92446758 | Apr 11, 2026 @ 10:04pm Apr 11, 2026 |
| WestlandMTB | wishlist | trail | activity #92134809 and 1 more | Apr 7, 2026 @ 12:22pm Apr 7, 2026 |
| WestlandMTB | wishlist | trail | activity #92134726 | Apr 7, 2026 @ 12:21pm Apr 7, 2026 |
| Canadmos | add | trail | activity #87895577 | Jan 27, 2026 @ 9:04am Jan 27, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Rode this in reverse as part of the Gorge... | Oct 14, 2025 @ 9:22pm Oct 14, 2025 | ||
| trail | With all the erosion, punchy climbs, horse and... | Oct 10, 2025 @ 6:55am Oct 10, 2025 | ||
| trail | Biked east to west full length through old... | Aug 22, 2025 @ 7:56am Aug 22, 2025 | ||
| trail | Rode this today as part of a bikepacking loop... | Jun 14, 2025 @ 7:13pm Jun 14, 2025 | ||
| trail | Cross country , with lots of roots and rocks... | May 2, 2025 @ 12:16pm May 2, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k40 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge11 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k39 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge11 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 69 | 179 miles | 17,638 ft | 69 miles | 4,383 ft | #1,983 | #22 | 323 | 200 | 3 | 3,462 | |
| E-Bike | 14 | 22 miles | 1,621 ft | 8 miles | 2,589 ft | #4,796 | #37 | 74 | 85 | |||
| Horse | 55 | 120 miles | 15,745 ft | 53 miles | 3,110 ft | #341 | #9 | 36 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Hike | 103 | 234 miles | 24,777 ft | 87 miles | 4,383 ft | #894 | #10 | 10 | 199 | 2 | 1,603 | |
| Trail Running | 102 | 228 miles | 24,560 ft | 86 miles | 4,383 ft | #687 | #10 | 198 | 2 | 658 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 2,129 ft | 10 ft | 492 ft | 112 ft | 16 | 4 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 2,129 ft | 10 ft | 492 ft | 112 ft | 16 | 4 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 3 | 14 miles | 1,572 ft | 6 miles | 1,037 ft | 8 | 5 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 58 | 80 miles | 8,865 ft | 28 miles | 3,271 ft | #346 | #11 | 6 | 16 | |||
| Backcountry Ski | 43 | 59 miles | 7,083 ft | 23 miles | 2,641 ft | #370 | #8 | 9 | 5 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 10 | 23 miles | 3,117 ft | 10 miles | 2,346 ft | #927 | #24 | 10 | 42 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Diamond Valley
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What are the best places to ride in Diamond Valley?
Diamond Valley has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Diamond Valley?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Diamond Valley are:
- Gorge Ware Connector (4/5)
- Junction Mountain Fire Lookout (4/5)
- Alberta Summer Games track - south half (4/5)
- Indian Oils (3.9/5)
- Old Forgetmenot (Unused Section) (3.7/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Diamond Valley?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Diamond Valley are:
- August (26 activities)
- July (22 activities)
- June (21 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Diamond Valley?
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- Bluerock Campground Camping
- South Volcano Ridge Summit
- Windy Peak Summit
- The Hill of the Flowers Summit
- Missinglink Mountain Summit
- Bluerock Equestrian Campground Camping
- Indian Oils Waterfalls Sight
- Windy Point Summit
- Windy Point Ridge Summit
- Volcano Ridge Summit
- Mist Mountain (10,148 ft)
- Courcelette Peak (9,967 ft)
- Mount Aldridge (9,905 ft)
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