MTB: Fireman's Descent
Near Edmonton · River Valley Area
Trail score 18 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
MTB: Fireman's Descent is a 0.9 km out and back trail near Edmonton in River Valley Area. It runs 0.5 km each way. The route gains 40 m in total and tops out at 669 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 20 minutes of moving time. Also used for walking and mountain biking.
- Length
- 0.9km
- 0.5 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 40m
- Estimated time
- 20min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 669m
- Lowest point
- 628m
Elevation profile
628 m to 669 mHighest point 669 m, lowest 628 m, 40 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 19% over 100 m.
Predicted coverage: 100% of route
0% LTE · 100% 5G
- Longest modelled gap
- 0.0 km
- Model
- 2024 · Natural Resources Canada
Predicted coverage is not guaranteed. It varies by carrier, terrain, weather, device and network load, and it does not guarantee emergency service.
Good for
- Hiking, Walking, Mountain biking
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
Trailhead
The trail starts at 53.4800° N, 113.5994° W.
Before you go
Carry an offline map and plan for no service in backcountry areas. Trails close for wildlife, fire, weather and construction. Check the official sources:
Nearby trails
- MTB: Oleskiw MeadowEasy · 2.9 km · 2 m gain · 0.4 km away
- MTB: Secret TrailEasy · 1.2 km · 38 m gain · 0.8 km away
- MTB: Purple BenchEasy · 0.9 km · 26 m gain · 0.9 km away
- MTB: LogarythmicEasy · 1.7 km · 2 m gain · 1.0 km away
- MTB: Flatter PeteEasy · 2.4 km · 0 m gain · 1.2 km away
- MTB: Treatment Plant traverseEasy · 4.8 km · 8 m gain · 1.6 km away
All 98 trails in River Valley Area
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30