Wood Bison Trail (AB, Canada)

Improvement District No. 13, Alberta, Canada

10.0 miles (16.1 km) · 173 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Wood Bison Trail (AB, Canada) is a 10.0-mile loop route in Improvement District No. 13, Alberta, Canada, gaining 170 feet of elevation. The route follows a steadily descending elevation profile, finishing 73 feet lower than it starts. The terrain covers 3 distinct sections with no major climbs. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	10.0 mi (16.1 km)
Elevation gain	173 ft (53 m)
Average gain	17 ft per mile (3 m per km)
Runnable	100% of the route
Climbs / descents	0 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Steady descent
Difficulty score	2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	52%
Mild uphill	19%
Mild downhill	28%
Moderate downhill	1%

Questions about Wood Bison Trail (AB, Canada)

How much elevation gain does Wood Bison Trail (AB, Canada) have?

Wood Bison Trail (AB, Canada) has 173 ft (53 m) of elevation gain over 10.0 miles (16.1 km). That averages 17 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Wood Bison Trail (AB, Canada)?

The difficulty score for Wood Bison Trail (AB, Canada) is 2 of 100. That is harder than 23.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 100% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.