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Elbow River Traverse – Harvey Passage loop from 4 Street Southwest

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Calgary

Elbow River Traverse – Harvey Passage loop from 4 Street Southwest

Hard

4.5

(2)

77

runners

Elbow River Traverse – Harvey Passage loop from 4 Street Southwest

01:36

15.5km

70m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

2.68 km

The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland

Highlight • Historical Site

Located where the Bow and Elbow Rivers meet, The Confluence marks the birthplace of Calgary and the site of the original Fort Calgary built in 1875. This area has long …

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2

2.79 km

Elbow River Traverse

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Elbow River Traverse is a pedestrian and cyclist bridge spanning the Elbow River, just upstream from its confluence with the Bow River. Opened by the Calgary Municipal Land Corporation, …

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3

6.55 km

This section of the Bow River near Pierce Estate Park is known for its trio of consistent rapids, making it a popular run for kayakers and rafters during higher flow …

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4

8.03 km

Harvey Passage

Highlight • River

Harvey Passage is a man-made whitewater channel on the Bow River, designed for safe kayaking, rafting, and surfing near the western edge of Pierce Estate Park. The passage includes both …

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8.28 km

Bow River

Lake

6

8.93 km

Bow River Pathway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Following both banks of the Bow River through Calgary, the Bow River Pathway forms part of a city-wide trail network stretching for approximately 48 kilometres. This section passes through the …

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7

11.2 km

The Rise Fire Pit

Highlight • Rest Area

The Rise Firepit is perched on a manmade hill, The Rise, on Saint Patrick Island. In the winter when there's enough snow, you're sure to find some kids tobogganing here, …

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8

11.5 km

Trout Beach

Highlight • Beach

Trout Beach is a small pebble beach with a few long concrete benches to relax on. This beach sits along the banks of the Bow River and has a nice …

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9

14.3 km

B

15.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

718 m

192 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.62 km

4.71 km

834 m

228 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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