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4,347 ft
Distance
-685 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
-687 ft
Altitude change
4,804 ft
Altitude min
5,492 ft
Altitude start
4,803 ft
Altitude end
-15.8%
Grade
-107.1%
Grade max
-3.2%
Grade min
4,318 ft
Distance down
30 ft
Distance flat
NC-17 Details
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Riding AreaCrowsnest Pass
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Drop, Rock Face
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NC-17 is a 1 km black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Crowsnest Pass Alberta. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 m black diamond climb. It features berm, drop and rock face. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow.
This trail is unsanctioned.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 11.6 km avg distance
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- Last: Jun 18, 2026
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(49.608510, -114.363000)
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Where is NC-17 located?
NC-17 is located in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Crowsnest Pass trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.60851, -114.363.
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How hard is NC-17?
NC-17 is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 15.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
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What is the elevation gain for NC-17?
The trail has 685 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,804 ft to 5,492 ft.
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Is NC-17 a point to point trail?
Yes, NC-17 is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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