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1.5 miles
Distance
1,029 ft
Climb
-26 ft
Descent
00:30:39
Avg time
1,003 ft
Altitude change
5,259 ft
Altitude min
6,261 ft
Altitude max
5,259 ft
Altitude start
6,263 ft
Altitude end
12.9%
Grade
-10.6%
Grade max
56%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
410 ft
Distance down
259 ft
Distance flat
00:30:39
Avg time
New Volcano Link Details
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Riding AreaLittle Elbow Provincial Recreation Area
Bragg Creek, Alberta -
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Local Popularity25 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingHard
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
A newer, machine built trail built as an alternative to the steeper Volcano Link.
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(50.691650, -114.683900)
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Nearby Trails
- South Volcano Ridge Route 2 miles
- Missinglink Mountain Trail 3 miles
- Gorge Creek Trail - Connector 3 miles
- Volcano Link 3 miles
- Gorge Creek 3 miles
Little Elbow Provincial Recreation Area
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Frequently Asked Questions About New Volcano Link
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Where is New Volcano Link located?
New Volcano Link is located in Little Elbow Provincial Recreation Area, Bragg Creek, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Little Elbow Provincial Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.69165, -114.6839.
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How hard is New Volcano Link?
New Volcano Link is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 12.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for New Volcano Link?
New Volcano Link has 1,029 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 26 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,259 ft to 6,261 ft.
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Is New Volcano Link a point to point trail?
New Volcano Link is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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