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942 ft
Distance
61 ft
Climb
00:02:13
Avg time
61 ft
Altitude change
3,572 ft
Altitude min
3,633 ft
Altitude max
3,572 ft
Altitude start
3,632 ft
Altitude end
6.5%
Grade
3.3%
Grade max
18.4%
Grade min
942 ft
Distance climb
00:02:13
Avg time
Waterfall Valley Details
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Riding AreaBowmont Park
Calgary, Alberta -
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Local Popularity90 in Hiking [+]
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeOther
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
Wide wood boardwalk with individual yellow steps spread out along it, each step can be completed as you ascent the trail. Interpretive walking trail with springs aka "waterfalls" seeping out of the rocks at the south end.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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(51.098640, -114.191720)
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Where is Waterfall Valley located?
Waterfall Valley is located in Bowmont Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Bowmont Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.09864, -114.19172.
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How hard is Waterfall Valley?
Waterfall Valley is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Waterfall Valley?
Waterfall Valley has 61 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 3,572 ft to 3,633 ft.
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Is Waterfall Valley a point to point trail?
Waterfall Valley is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is other.
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