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- Trailhead: start here
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- Follow the BLUE markers
Tip: follow the blue arrow/marker to make your way around the loop. This trail is well marked.
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http://www.facebook.com/allison.sullivan.501 Allison Sullivan
Tunnel Loop
Banff, Alberta, Canada
This superb x-country singletrack trail loops along the top of Tunnel Mountain. It’s an awesome ride for the whole family to enjoy, or a quick lap for those more experienced. Ride up to it from town, or drive up and park in one of the many carparks located off Tunnel Mountain Road. The trail is very fast and flowy, offering some great views of the surrounding mountains, river valley, and the famous Hoodoos.Tunnel Loop can be ridden either direction. You can combine the loop with the advanced trail The Toe. To do so please follow the black markers instead of the blue markers, when given the option.
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Trail Stats
Distance: 9.7 km
Time: 45 min – 1.5 hrs
Elevation Gain: 124 m
Elevation Loss: 123 m
Min Elevation: 1,406 m
Max Elevation: 1,480 m
Technical Rating: Intermediate
Physical Rating: Easy
Season: June - October
Permit Required: Yes (Park Pass)
Time: 45 min – 1.5 hrs
Elevation Gain: 124 m
Elevation Loss: 123 m
Min Elevation: 1,406 m
Max Elevation: 1,480 m
Technical Rating: Intermediate
Physical Rating: Easy
Season: June - October
Permit Required: Yes (Park Pass)
Trail Location
Trailhead:
Ride up Tunnel Mountain Road from town or choose to drive up and park in one of the many carparks located off Tunnel Mountain Road. The trailhead starts just past the Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets. Thirty metres up the road from the resort and visible on the south (right) side of the road. A map and a blue trail marker indicate the start.
GPS: N51 11.079 W115 32.847
GPS: N51 11.079 W115 32.847
Downloads
Map: click here
GPS Map (GPX): click here
Google Earth: click here
BVMBA: click here
Trail Report: click here
Google Earth trail view only works if you have the program; download it here (free)
GPS Map (GPX): click here
Google Earth: click here
BVMBA: click here
Trail Report: click here
Google Earth trail view only works if you have the program; download it here (free)