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Goat Creek Trail – The Great Divide loop from Banff

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Alberta

Goat Creek Trail – The Great Divide loop from Banff

Moderate

4.3

(3)

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Goat Creek Trail – The Great Divide loop from Banff

04:11

56.1km

710m

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: April 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.6 km for 57 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.33 km

Banff Park Administration Building

Highlight • Monument

The building houses the park's administrative offices, where various activities related to conservation, visitor management, and preservation of the natural environment are managed and coordinated. In addition to its administrative …

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13.1 km

Spray River and bridge

Highlight • River

A sturdy wooden bridge spans over the Spray River which is a tributary of the Bow River. Take a moment and enjoy the view towards Mount Rundle and the lush pine forest.

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13.3 km

Goat Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a beautiful, gravel trail running alongside the Rundle Mountain Range from Canmore to Banff. A relatively easy ride, this trail is shared by hikers and bikers and offers stunning alpine views.

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16.6 km

Along Goat Creek

Highlight • Trail

Here, a scenic trail winds along rushing Goat Creek and takes you into idyllic pine forest and over wooden bridges: the Goat Creek Trail. It is part of the Great …

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22.9 km

Whitemans Pond

Lake

30.8 km

Policeman's Creek

Lake

43.1 km

View of Mount Rundle from Banff Legacy Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

43.1 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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55.3 km

Banff

Highlight • Settlement

The construction of the transcontinental railroad by the CPR was instrumental in the development of Banff. The railway facilitated the access of tourists to the region, which promoted the construction of hotels and other tourist infrastructure.

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56.0 km

The Great Divide

Highlight • Mountain Pass

56.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.7 km

20.1 km

3.48 km

2.93 km

2.18 km

720 m

Surfaces

29.3 km

20.0 km

4.11 km

1.55 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,700 m)

Lowest point (1,310 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

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Spray River and bridge

Goat Creek Trail

Along Goat Creek

View of Mount Rundle from Banff Legacy Trail

Red Chairs Viewpoint — Banff National Park

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