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The best road cycling routes in Alberta

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In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes in Alberta to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Last updated: October 5, 2025

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1. Cascade Ponds – Lake Minnewanka loop from Prospect

73.0km

03:14

640m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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3.4

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452

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2. Cascade Ponds loop from Larch

43.0km

01:44

250m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. View of Backswamp – Second Vermilion Lake loop from Cottage Club Ghost Lake

45.5km

01:59

380m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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5.0

(11)

260

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4. Weaselhead Natural Area – MacKenzie Ridge loop from Sunalta

60.3km

02:51

340m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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5.0

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277

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5. View of the Reservoir – Weaselhead Natural Area loop from Shaganappi Point

28.1km

01:11

180m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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246

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6. Lazy Loaf Bakery loop from Barlow/Max Bell

32.7km

01:24

150m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4.6

(11)

211

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7. Graffiti Wall Under the Bridge – View of the Reservoir loop from Legacy

72.4km

03:02

350m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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200

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8. Cascade Ponds – Second Vermilion Lake loop from Larch

94.5km

03:59

690m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4.6

(12)

187

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9. Lazy Loaf Bakery loop from University Heights

20.5km

00:53

60m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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10. Weaselhead Natural Area – View of the Reservoir loop from Sirocco

57.5km

02:55

400m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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The best road cycling routes in Alberta

1. Cascade Ponds – Lake Minnewanka loop from Prospect

2. Cascade Ponds loop from Larch

3. View of Backswamp – Second Vermilion Lake loop from Cottage Club Ghost Lake

4. Weaselhead Natural Area – MacKenzie Ridge loop from Sunalta

5. View of the Reservoir – Weaselhead Natural Area loop from Shaganappi Point

6. Lazy Loaf Bakery loop from Barlow/Max Bell

7. Graffiti Wall Under the Bridge – View of the Reservoir loop from Legacy

8. Cascade Ponds – Second Vermilion Lake loop from Larch

9. Lazy Loaf Bakery loop from University Heights

10. Weaselhead Natural Area – View of the Reservoir loop from Sirocco

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