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16.1 miles
Distance
2,180 ft
Climb
-2,039 ft
Descent
5,094 ft
High Point
141 ft
Altitude change
4,303 ft
Altitude min
4,303 ft
Altitude start
4,446 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-38.6%
Grade max
45.5%
Grade min
9 miles
Distance climb
7 miles
Distance down
4,623 ft
Distance flat
Copy of the Pedal for Pints Ride
source: CAMBA
Detailed Description
East Side Route is a 16 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Canmore Alberta. This mountain bike primary route. This route includes 16 trails. This route climbs 2,180 ft with a max elevation of 5,094 ft then descends -2,039 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 4 trails (newest: Jul 19, 2026)
Stats
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Distance16 miles
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Altitude change141 ft
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Altitude min4,303 ft
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Altitude start4,303 ft
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Altitude end4,446 ft
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Climb2,180 ft
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Descent-2,039 ft
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Grade0.2%
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Grade max-38.6%
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Grade min45.5%
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Distance climb9 miles
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Distance down7 miles
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Distance flat4,623 ft
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Trails in Route
| 2,339 ft | |||||
| 4 miles | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 2,795 ft | |||||
| 3,159 ft | |||||
| 4,662 ft | |||||
| 1,096 ft | |||||
| 1,467 ft | |||||
| 1,614 ft | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 597 ft | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 928 ft | |||||
| 1,211 ft | |||||
| 3,914 ft |
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Jul 28, 2025
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