Canmore Engine Bridge – Bow River loop from Canmore

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Canmore Engine Bridge – Bow River loop from Canmore

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Canmore Engine Bridge – Bow River loop from Canmore

02:04

22.5km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park

Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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737 m

Canmore Engine Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Canmore Engine Bridge spans the Bow River just east of downtown Canmore. Originally built for railway traffic during the region’s mining era, the steel bridge has been repurposed as …

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1.54 km

Bow River

Highlight • River

The Bow River is located in the Canadian Rockies. It is 623 km long and rises at Bow Lake on the Icefield Parkway.

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1.61 km

Bow River at Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park

Highlight • River

8.42 km

View of the lake at Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park

Highlight • Lake

13.2 km

Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park

Highlight • MTB Park

The Canmore Nordic Centre is a world-class outdoor recreation facility originally built for the 1988 Winter Olympics. Today, it serves as a popular destination for cross-country skiing, mountain biking, fat …

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17.6 km

View of Rundle Forebay

Highlight • Lake

A great place to stop alongside the water for a break. Enjoy the stunning views of the neighboring peaks past Rundle Forebay.

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20.4 km

West Canmore Park

Highlight • Forest

West Canmore Park is located between Canmore and the Three Sisters Mountain Village. You can enjoy stunning views of the Bow River and read interesting facts on some information boards.

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20.9 km