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MTB: The Traffic Traverse

Near Edmonton · Edmonton area

Easy · Out and back

Trail score 16 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

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About this trail

MTB: The Traffic Traverse is a 2.5 km out and back trail near Edmonton. It runs 1.3 km each way. The route gains 41 m in total and tops out at 685 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 45 minutes of moving time. It meets Skoot n Shoot at 0.5 km, The Traffic Traverse at 0.6 km and Westpointe Ravine at 1.0 km, and passes two other mapped junctions. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.

Length
2.5km
1.3 km each way
Elevation gain
41m
Estimated time
45min
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
685m
Lowest point
658m

Elevation profile

658 m to 685 m
685658 0 km1.3 km

Highest point 685 m, lowest 658 m, 41 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 7% 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, Trail running, Mountain biking
  • Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly

Trailhead

The trail starts at 53.4554° N, 113.6136° W.

Driving directions

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

All 147 trails in Edmonton area

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30