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Canmore Engine Bridge – Spur Line Trail loop from Canmore

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Canmore Engine Bridge – Spur Line Trail loop from Canmore

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Canmore Engine Bridge – Spur Line Trail loop from Canmore

01:24

16.6km

310m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12.2 km for 4 m

After 15.0 km for 1 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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767 m

Main Street, Canmore

Highlight • Settlement

A very well-made main street. With wide sidewalks and a wide bike path. Which in turn shows, if you build the infrastructure, it will also be used. There are many …

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3.39 km

Bow River at Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park

Highlight • River

3.58 km

Pathway along the Bow River

Highlight • Trail

The Three Sisters Pathway runs along the mighty Bow River. This section is part of the the Trans Canada Trail.

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3.63 km

Trans Canada Trail Information Kiosk

Highlight • Rest Area

The Trans Canada Trail Information Kiosk is a quick stop where you can check maps, local route details, and nearby trail connections before heading out. It sits right along the …

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6.12 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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12.6 km

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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13.1 km

Spur Line Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Along the Spur Line Trail near Canmore Pond, you’ll pass the Altered Ground public art installation by local sculptor Tony Bloom. The steel sculpture was installed in 2020 and draws …

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13.9 km

Policeman's Creek

Lake

16.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.72 km

5.12 km

3.02 km

2.17 km

543 m

Surfaces

6.30 km

5.35 km

2.33 km

2.23 km

370 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,520 m)

Lowest point (1,310 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 14 July

24°C

8°C

17 %

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Main Street, Canmore

Bow River at Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park

Pathway along the Bow River

Trans Canada Trail Information Kiosk

Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park

Canmore Engine Bridge

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