MTB: A Stone's Throw
A 1.6-mile mountain bike trail in Alberta, Canada.
- 1.6 mi
- one way
- 443 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
MTB: A Stone's Throw is a 1.6-mile mountain bike trail in Alberta, Canada, inside Kananaskis Country Public Land Use Zone. It runs between about 4,810 ft and 5,140 ft above sea level, with roughly 440 ft of climbing one way. It is maintained by Moose Mountain Bike Trail Society. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Redwood Meadows, about 12 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Swany's Ridge and Ben's Hill. Elbow Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Paddy's Flat Campground and Beaver Flats Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 44 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at MTB: A Stone's Throw for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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