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1,401 ft
Distance
28 ft
Climb
-56 ft
Descent
3,442 ft
High Point
-28 ft
Altitude change
3,386 ft
Altitude min
3,442 ft
Altitude start
3,415 ft
Altitude end
-2%
Grade
-16.3%
Grade max
13.5%
Grade min
367 ft
Distance climb
879 ft
Distance down
157 ft
Distance flat

Rim Runner Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Calgary
    , Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Lighting
    Yes

A quick downhill that flows into an undercut sand cliff, It finishes around the corner into the bench at Cranston Ave.

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Bench at Cranston Ave hill or along the Death To Mars Trail

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Rim Runner

        Where is Rim Runner located?
        Rim Runner is located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Calgary trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.88073, -113.98575.
        How hard is Rim Runner?
        Rim Runner is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Rim Runner?
        Rim Runner has 28 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 56 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,386 ft to 3,442 ft.
        Is Rim Runner a point to point trail?
        Rim Runner is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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