Goat Creek Trail – Bow Falls Viewpoint loop from Canmore Stellantis

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Goat Creek Trail – Bow Falls Viewpoint loop from Canmore Stellantis

Hard

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Goat Creek Trail – Bow Falls Viewpoint loop from Canmore Stellantis

04:55

55.6km

930m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 32.3 km for 4 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

9.17 km

Whitemans Pond

Lake

15.6 km

Along Goat Creek

Highlight • Trail

Here, a scenic trail winds along rushing Goat Creek and takes you into idyllic pine forest and over wooden bridges: the Goat Creek Trail. It is part of the Great …

Tip by

16.1 km

This is a beautiful, gravel trail running alongside the Rundle Mountain Range from Canmore to Banff. A relatively easy ride, this trail is shared by hikers and bikers and offers stunning alpine views.

Tip by

19.1 km

Spray River and bridge

Highlight • River

A sturdy wooden bridge spans over the Spray River which is a tributary of the Bow River. Take a moment and enjoy the view towards Mount Rundle and the lush pine forest.

Tip by

30.6 km

Banff Park Administration Building

Highlight • Monument

The building houses the park's administrative offices, where various activities related to conservation, visitor management, and preservation of the natural environment are managed and coordinated. In addition to its administrative …

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Tip by

32.0 km

Bow Falls Viewpoint

Highlight • Waterfall

steep, stony hiking trail from the parking lot at the Surprise Corner almost to the river bank

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Tip by

32.1 km

Bow Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

43.0 km

Bow River

Lake

50.2 km

Get Out Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Get Out is a smooth, confidence-building introduction to singletrack riding, with gentle terrain and enough twists to make the ride feel playful but not intimidating.

Paired with Get In, it creates an easy, convenient loop starting near the Nordic Centre.

Tip by

55.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.2 km

8.98 km

6.85 km

1.82 km

1.46 km

377 m

Surfaces

29.6 km

11.9 km

5.17 km

4.63 km

3.98 km

334 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,700 m)

Lowest point (1,310 m)

Weather

Monday 9 November

0°C

-6°C

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Additional weather tips

It’s going to be cold. Wrap up warm and watch out for ice.

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Comments

August 30, 2024,🇨🇦 Fully MTB - around Mt Rundle, Canmore Nordic Center and Banff

Today we headed to the land of bears on a fully mountain bike! Starting at the Nordic Center near Canmore, the self-designed route led over the biathletes' trails down to the Bow River. The mighty roots and rock avalanches all the way down to Banff were a challenge.
From there, the return journey took us along long, leisurely sections with …

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