MTB: Sidetrax
- 1.8 mi
- one way
- 661 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
MTB: Sidetrax is a 1.8-mile mountain bike trail in Alberta, Canada, inside Kananaskis Country Public Land Use Zone. It runs between about 4,910 ft and 6,270 ft above sea level, with roughly 660 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 14 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Ben's Hill, Prairie Mountain and Moose Mountain Southeast. Elbow Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Beaver Flats Campground and Paddy's Flat Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 43 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: Sidetrax for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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