MTB: Topp Notch
A 2.6-mile mountain bike trail in Alberta, Canada.
- 2.6 mi
- one way
- 1,380 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
MTB: Topp Notch is a 2.6-mile mountain bike trail in Alberta, Canada, inside Banff National Park. It runs between about 4,500 ft and 5,270 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,380 ft of climbing one way. It is maintained by Bow Valley Mountain Bike Alliance. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Banff, about 1.1 miles east of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tunnel Mountain, Stoney Lookout Mountain and Sanson Peak. Bow Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Tunnel Mountain Village I Campground and Sp6 - Mount Rundle are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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: Topp Notch for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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