cycleaberta’s most popular Routes in 2023
Road to Nepal – 48.5 km
Calgary to Chestermere – up to 80 km
Horse Creek Road, Grand Valley Road Loop – 42.7 km
Badlands Tour – Drumheller Dinosaur Trail – 47.7 km
Highwood Pass – Multiple Distances
Banff to Lake Louise – 111 km
Sheep River Ride – Spring Road Closure Delight – 35.4 km
Springbank Tour – 28 km
New Routes added in 2023
Granary Road Leighton Arts Center (mini Road to Nepal) – 37 km
Nanton to Chain Lake – 58.5 km
All Rides
Granary Road Leighton Arts Center (mini Road to Nepal) – 37 km
Springbank Tour – 28 km
Bearspaw Tour – 40 km
The Seven Closed Roads – Recommend as an early season goal
Cochrane to Water Valley out and back – 81 km
Grand Valley Road out and back – 47 km
Canmore – Lake Minnewanka Loop via the Legacy Trail – 56 km
Sheep River Ride – Spring Road Closure Delight – 35.4 km
Grand Valley to Bottrel : Foothills Challenge – 64.6 km
Sibbald Flats : Beginner Ride on Pavement – 21 km
Rosebud to Standard Out and Back – A Plains Traverse – 46 km
Rosebud Loop – Prairie Challenge – 71.5 km
Yoho Valley Road – 26 Km
Brown Lowry Millarville Loop Trip – 47.3 km
Brown Lowry Millarville Loop Extension – 40 km
Madden to Dog Pound – 26 km
Horse Creek Road, Grand Valley Road Loop – 42.7 km
Badlands Tour – Drumheller Dinosaur Trail – 47.7 km
Calgary to Chestermere – up to 80 km
Springbank – 35 km
Century Ride from Turner Valley – 101.5 km
Madden – Water Valley – Cremona (Short Version) – 58.7 km
Madden – Water Valley – Cremona – 73 km
Sundre to Bearberry – 84.3 km
Legacy Trail – Canmore to Banff with Vermillion Lakes Extension Out and Back – 55.5 km
Road to Nepal – 48.5 km
Allen Bill to Forget-me-not Pond – 38.3 km
Banff to Lake Louise – 111 km
Mountain View – Bearspaw to Cochrane Out and Back – 44.1 to 52.5 km
Big Hill Springs Out and Back – 44 km
Carstairs Loop – Spectacular Farmland Vistas – 66.8 km
Sundre Timber Trail with Optional Extension on Burnt Timber Road – 49.2 – 93.2 km
Nanton to Chain Lake – 58.5 km
Four Hills of Banff – 49.7 km
Highwood Pass – Multiple Distances
Lake Louise to Waterfowl Lake Out and Back – 120.7 km
Goldenrod, Madden, Dog Pound Panhandle – 69.4 km
Priddis to Black Diamond : A Peaceful Foothills Escape – 55 km
Turner Valley to Sandy McNabb Campground – 38.2 km
Canmore, Banff, Lake Louise, Route Combinations – 47, 80 or 110 km
Great Divide – Lake Louise – 21 km – Details coming soon
Beginner Rides – rides for road cyclists just starting out
Granary Road Leighton Arts Center (mini Road to Nepal) – 37 km
Springbank Tour – 28 km
Bearspaw Tour – 40 km
Grand Valley Road out and back – 47 km
Canmore – Lake Minnewanka Loop via the Legacy Trail – 56 km
Sheep River Ride – Spring Road Closure Delight – 35.4 km
Madden to Dog Pound – 26 km
Horse Creek Road, Grand Valley Road Loop – 42.7 km
Calgary to Chestermere – up to 80 km
Springbank – 35 km
Legacy Trail – Canmore to Banff with Vermillion Lakes Extension Out and Back – 55.5 km
Mountain View – Bearspaw to Cochrane Out and Back – 44.1 to 52.5 km
Big Hill Springs Out and Back – 44 km
Sundre Timber Trail with Optional Extension on Burnt Timber Road
Highwood Pass – Multiple Distances
Priddis to Black Diamond : A Peaceful Foothills Escape – 55 km
Sibbald Flats : Beginner Ride on Pavement – 21 km
Goldenrod, Madden, Dog Pound Panhandle – 69.4 km
Yoho Valley Road – 26 Km
Great Divide – Lake Louise – 21 km – Details coming soon
Turner Valley to Sandy McNabb Campground – 38.2 km
Intermediate Rides – perfect for the experienced road cyclist. Distances are 50 – 100 Km with longer and sometimes steeper grades
Cochrane to Water Valley out and back – 81 km
Canmore – Lake Minnewanka Loop via the Legacy Trail – 56 km
Lake Louise to Waterfowl Lake Out and Back – 120.7 km
Sundre Timber Trail with Optional Extension on Burnt Timber Road – 49.2 – 93.2 km
Brown Lowry Millarville Loop Trip – 47.3 km
Brown Lowry Millarville Loop Extension – 40 km
Goldenrod, Madden, Dog Pound Panhandle – 69.4 km
Carstairs Loop – Spectacular Farmland Vistas – 66.8 km
Century Ride from Turner Valley – 101.5 km
Madden – Water Valley – Cremona (Short Version) – 58.7 km
Madden – Water Valley – Cremona – 73 km
Sundre to Bearberry – 84.3 km
Road to Nepal – 48.5 km
Allen Bill to Forget-me-not Pond – 38.3 km
Banff to Lake Louise – 111 km
Mountain View – Bearspaw to Cochrane Out and Back – 44.1 to 52.5 km
Sundre Timber Trail with Optional Extension on Burnt Timber Road – 49.2 – 93.2 km
Highwood Pass – Multiple Distances
Priddis to Black Diamond : A Peaceful Foothills Escape – 55 km
Grand Valley to Bottrel : Foothills Challenge – 64.6 km
Canmore, Banff, Lake Louise, Route Combinations – 47, 80 or 110 km
Expert Rides – cyclists seeking longer distances and very steep grades, often greater than 8%
Lake Louise to Waterfowl Lake Out and Back – 120.7 km
Four Hills of Banff – 49.7 km
Banff to Lake Louise – 111 km
Century Ride from Turner Valley – 101.5 km
Sundre to Bearberry – 84.3 km
Highwood Pass – Multiple Distances
Grand Valley to Bottrel : Foothills Challenge – 64.6 km
Canmore, Banff, Lake Louise, Route Combinations – 47, 80 or 110 km
Nanton to Chain Lake – 58.5 km
Early Season Rides – as soon as the snow melts and the gravel is off the roads
Granary Road Leighton Arts Center (mini Road to Nepal) – 37 km
Springbank Tour – 28 km
Bearspaw Tour – 40 km
The Seven Closed Roads – Recommend as an early season goal
Cochrane to Water Valley out and back – 81 km
Grand Valley Road out and back – 47 km
Canmore – Lake Minnewanka Loop via the Legacy Trail – 56 km
Sheep River Ride – Spring Road Closure Delight – 35.4 km
Sibbald Flats : Beginner Ride on Pavement – 21 km
Calgary to Chestermere – up to 80 km
Allen Bill to Forget-me-not Pond – 38.3 km
Springbank – 35 km
Horse Creek Road, Grand Valley Road Loop – 42.7 km
Highwood Pass – Multiple Distances
Goldenrod, Madden, Dog Pound Panhandle – 69.4 km
Capstone Rides – this is why you ride! Perfect for Fondo training!
Lake Louise to Waterfowl Lake Out and Back – 120.7 km
Four Hills of Banff – 49.7 km
Banff to Lake Louise – 111 km
Sundre to Bearberry – 84.3 km
Highwood Pass – Multiple Distances
Canmore, Banff, Lake Louise, Route Combinations – 47, 80 or 110 km
Cochrane to Water Valley out and back – 81 km
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