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1.6 miles
Distance
249 ft
Climb
-511 ft
Descent
00:19:11
Avg time
-262 ft
Altitude change
4,669 ft
Altitude min
5,077 ft
Altitude max
4,931 ft
Altitude start
4,669 ft
Altitude end
-3.042%
Grade
-23.345%
Grade max
20.093%
Grade min
3,009 ft
Distance climb
5,262 ft
Distance down
357 ft
Distance flat
00:19:11
Avg time
The Odyssey Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaCanmore Nordic Centre
Canmore, Alberta -
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
- 85 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Fat
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailDrop
A great new trail that climbs up from the meadow to the top of T2 (providing an additional access to that area). The downtrack is buff and well bermed. Good in winter as well
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 31 rides
- 18.7 km average
6 Months
- 176 rides
- 17.0 km avg distance
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- 3,383 rides
- Last: Jun 16, 2026
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Directions to the-odyssey trailhead
(51.105220, -115.406222)
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Odyssey
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Where is The Odyssey located?
The Odyssey is located in Canmore Nordic Centre, Canmore, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Canmore Nordic Centre trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.10522, -115.40622.
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How hard is The Odyssey?
The Odyssey is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.042%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for The Odyssey?
The Odyssey has 249 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 511 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,669 ft to 5,077 ft.
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Is The Odyssey a point to point trail?
The Odyssey is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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