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Lake Minnewanka – Canmore Engine Bridge loop from Canmore

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Canada

Alberta

Lake Minnewanka – Canmore Engine Bridge loop from Canmore

Moderate

4.0

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Lake Minnewanka – Canmore Engine Bridge loop from Canmore

03:29

58.6km

490m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park

Banff National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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808 m

Spur Line Trail

Viewpoint

9.24 km

Banff Legacy Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Created to mark the 125th anniversary of Banff National Park, the Banff Legacy Trail connects the communities of Canmore and Banff. Along the way, you will find several rest and …

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21.4 km

Cascade Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Situated just minutes from the town of Banff, Cascade Ponds is a popular picnic and walking area at the base of Cascade Mountain. A network of small bridges connects several …

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31.3 km

Lake Minnewanka

Highlight • Lake

Lake Minnewanka is a beautiful glacial lake and the second longest lake in the Canadian Rockies at 21 kilometers long and 142 meters deep. It is fed by the rushing …

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45.4 km

Red Chairs Viewpoint — Banff National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take a seat in one of the rustic Adirondack chairs and enjoy the stunning panoramic view of the Rocky Mountains and the majestic Bow River.

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45.4 km

View of Mount Rundle from Banff Legacy Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

50.6 km

Banff Legacy Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Created to mark the 125th anniversary of Banff National Park, the Banff Legacy Trail connects the communities of Canmore and Banff. Along the way, you will find several rest and …

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56.8 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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57.4 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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58.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.7 km

14.0 km

3.56 km

2.18 km

1.19 km

Surfaces

53.4 km

3.28 km

1.19 km

639 m

125 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,510 m)

Lowest point (1,310 m)

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