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3,724 ft
Distance
24 ft
Climb
-101 ft
Descent
00:06:47
Avg time
-79 ft
Altitude change
2,094 ft
Altitude min
2,172 ft
Altitude max
2,172 ft
Altitude start
2,093 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-15.8%
Grade max
13.9%
Grade min
778 ft
Distance climb
1,762 ft
Distance down
1,181 ft
Distance flat
00:06:47
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Six Shooter Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Central Edmonton (South)
    Northwest Edmonton, Alberta
  • AKA
    ᓂᑯᒑᐧᓴᐢᑲᓅᐢ nikocwâsaskanôs
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  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #258 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #717 in Trail Running
    • #1353 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

A rolling XC trail towards Emily Murphy park with some "pump track style" rollers near the top.

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  • 19 rides
  • 13 miles average
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  • 179 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 15, 2026
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        Directions to six-shooter trailhead (53.524340, -113.541040)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Six Shooter

        Where is Six Shooter located?
        Six Shooter is located in Central Edmonton (South), Northwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Central Edmonton (South) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.52434, -113.54104.
        How hard is Six Shooter?
        Six Shooter is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Six Shooter?
        Six Shooter has 24 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 101 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,094 ft to 2,172 ft.
        Is Six Shooter a point to point trail?
        Six Shooter is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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