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Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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- Mountain Bike
38 trails
- Hike
37 trails
- Trail Running
37 trails
Region Details
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- 19
- 5
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Region Status
Open as of Jun 12, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 34
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 38
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 37
- Trails Trail Running
- 37
- Total Distance
- 9 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,302 ft
- Total Vertical
- 167 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,175 ft
- Reports
- 3,599
- Photos
- 159
- Ridden Counter
- 32,371
Popular Forest Heights Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.6 • 2,269 ft • 117 ft • 1,954 •
A nice fast trail from west to east and an endurance challenging one from east to west. Follows Riverside golf course. Watch out for stray golf balls and gophers.
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 1,001 ft • 0 ft • 1,877 •
Flowy single track complete with berms, skinny bridge and boardwalk to make things interesting.
• 100 ★ 4.9 • 1,365 ft • 16 ft • 1,763 •
Satisfaction is guaranteed with this little gem. A slight ascent with a nice descent flowing into from ; compliments the two nicely.
• 90 ★ 4.6 • 4,075 ft • 63 ft • 1,373 •
Old school technical single track. Lots of ups, downs, twists, turns, and roots. Its a trail keeps you on your toes.
• 70 ★ 4.7 • 2,697 ft • 67 ft • 1,289 •
Grab a slice and shred this sweet piece of single track.
• 85 ★ 3.0 • 4,676 ft • 34 ft • 1,196 •
Popular white difficulty paved path. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 34 ft green climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 420 ft • 24 ft • 1,019 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 24 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 1,644 ft • 15 ft • 996 •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 15 ft blue climb. It features berm and jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
Forest Heights Mountain Bike Routes
5 miles • 316 ft • 4 •
Starting with a fun decent to the river, cross 98 Ave to get to the top of Camel humps, and back across 98...
★ 2.0 • 4 miles • 367 ft • 13 •
Start at Dawson parking lot. Climb Dawson Traverse, up Jasper Ave Traverse-Alt, along Jasper Ave Traverse,...
• 13 miles • 1,177 ft • 32 •
• 13 miles • 946 ft • 26 •
Photos of Forest Heights Mountain Bike
Videos of Forest Heights Mountain Bike
trail: Twist and Shout
0:36 |
13 |
May 3, 2026
trail: Prime Rib
0:34 |
8 |
May 2, 2026
trail: Twist and Shout
0:16 |
19 |
Apr 14, 2025
trail: Happy Ending
0:12 |
28 |
Jul 21, 2024
trail: Happy Ending
0:23 |
10 |
Jul 21, 2024
trail: Caddytrack
0:30 |
40 |
Jul 21, 2024
trail: Caddytrack
0:23 |
9 |
Jul 21, 2024
trail: Forest GJump
0:54 |
54 |
Jul 21, 2024
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Prime Rib | Jun 12, 2026 @ 3:07pm (America/Edmonton) Jun 12, 2026 | Dry | grapecrushr | ||
| Happy Ending | Jun 12, 2026 @ 3:07pm (America/Edmonton) Jun 12, 2026 | Ideal | grapecrushr | ||
| Caddytrack | Jun 12, 2026 @ 3:07pm (America/Edmonton) Jun 12, 2026 | Ideal | grapecrushr | ||
| Lower Ewok | Jun 12, 2026 @ 3:07pm (America/Edmonton) Jun 12, 2026 | Ideal | grapecrushr | ||
| Shooter McGavin | Jun 11, 2026 @ 6:18pm (America/Edmonton) Jun 11, 2026 | Ideal | Backpocket | ||
| McAloon R.I.P. | Jun 8, 2026 @ 8:34pm (America/Edmonton) Jun 8, 2026 | Ideal | grapecrushr | ||
| The Holy Trail | Jun 8, 2026 @ 8:34pm (America/Edmonton) Jun 8, 2026 | Ideal | grapecrushr | ||
| Ewok Connector | May 22, 2026 @ 1:33pm (America/Edmonton) May 22, 2026 | Dry | mikevanderzee | ||
| Rattlesnake | May 22, 2026 @ 1:33pm (America/Edmonton) May 22, 2026 | Dry | mikevanderzee | ||
| Andre's Trail | May 18, 2026 @ 8:30pm (America/Edmonton) May 18, 2026 | Ideal | grapecrushr |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| qvncH7 | ridden | trail | activity #97049702 | Jun 15, 2026 @ 10:09am Jun 15, 2026 |
| grapecrushr | add | report | activity #96842697 and 3 more | Jun 12, 2026 @ 6:54pm Jun 12, 2026 |
| Backpocket | add | report | activity #96797299 and 2 more | Jun 12, 2026 @ 5:47am Jun 12, 2026 |
| Backpocket | add | report | activity #96670374 | Jun 10, 2026 @ 7:05am Jun 10, 2026 |
| grapecrushr | add | report | activity #96604041 and 3 more | Jun 9, 2026 @ 7:22am Jun 9, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Tree down | Jul 11, 2025 @ 4:19pm Jul 11, 2025 | ||
| report | *Ice Flows | Jan 17, 2025 @ 11:08am Jan 17, 2025 | ||
| trail | fun drop in to upper ewok | Jul 21, 2024 @ 1:40pm Jul 21, 2024 | ||
| trail | One of the best trails in Edmonton IMO.... | Oct 21, 2023 @ 1:29pm Oct 21, 2023 | ||
| report | It is an active construction site. not... | Aug 16, 2022 @ 11:01am Aug 16, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinnaird Park | 3 | 17 | 3 | 0.6 km | |
| Central Edmonton (North) | 4 | 8 | 1.3 km | ||
| Central Edmonton (South) | 11 | 58 | 6 | 1.7 km | |
| Gold Bar/Capilano Park | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 km |
| Mill Creek Ravine | 12 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 2.1 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 38 | 9 miles | 1,302 ft | 4 miles | 167 ft | #319 | #10 | 157 | 3,599 | 4 | 16,962 | |
| E-Bike | 2 | 1,742 ft | 10 ft | 348 ft | 52 ft | 1 | 3,102 | 197 | ||||
| Hike | 37 | 9 miles | 1,302 ft | 4 miles | 167 ft | #9,176 | #81 | 3,599 | 148 | |||
| Trail Running | 37 | 9 miles | 1,302 ft | 4 miles | 167 ft | #5,960 | #63 | 3,599 | 1,703 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Forest Heights
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Forest Heights?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Forest Heights are:
- Happy Ending (4.7/5)
- Andre's Trail (4.5/5)
- Caddytrack (4.5/5)
- Lower Ewok (4.4/5)
- Master Yoda (4.3/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Forest Heights?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Forest Heights are:
- May (251 activities)
- July (198 activities)
- August (185 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Forest Heights?
There are 2 parking locations listed in Forest Heights. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Forest Heights?
The longest trail in Forest Heights is McNally Access at 4,676 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
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