Bike Glenbow Ranch bike path


Details
I wanted to do this ride for a while, this a fully paved ride and easy to do:
The ride will start at the visitor centre of Haskayne park. very close to Calgary coming in through Crowchild Trail, see map below:
We will bike from there until the Glenbow Ranch parking lot using a paved bike path it is about 11.1 Km (one way)
To find the trailhead:
Follow Crowchild Trail to NW, turn left at Woodland rd. and follow down untill Haskayne park.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZnAbr898PP5iVNFN9
Our ride map:
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51599822
Total distance estimate 22.2 km. (Round trip)
If someone needs a ride, please post a comment and we will arrange the meeting point in Calgary.
Gas Fee contribution: $20.00 per person exact change or better an e-transfer.
Event Type: Road bike, Hybrid.
Distance: Approximately 22.2 km (return)
Elevation Gain: 233 meters gain (Accumulated)
Time (Only an Est.): 3 hours
Physical Difficulty: Easy, begginer rider --
Event Pace: We will go in group, at the slower rider pace -...will stop for pictures & take breaks when needed.
🌲 Required gear:
- Bike: Road, Mountain, hybrid or gravel bike.
- helmet (mandatory, no exceptions)
- water 2 Lt.
- lunch / snacks
- hat / gloves
- technical clothing (no cotton, no jeans)
- rain coat
🌲 Suggested gear:
- spare inner tube, patch kit and pump
- bear spray
- sunscreen
- personal first aid kit
- camera
Suggested Gear: Camera, gloves might be a good idea...hence the biking kit
🌲 If you wish to carpool, you are welcome to use the comment section to make arrangements.
🌲 Sign up
A Waiting list has been created. You must meet all of the prerequisites, and answer all of the RSVP questions, in order to be moved to the Going list. Attendance is at the discretion of the organizer Sunny, and is not on a first-come-first-served basis.
🌲 If you have not already done so, please read the Slow and Steady Code of Conduct here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k2Zyj4O6tHRGSIMQQ3bH2PbH_u9v65bQN-DOA9SzZCc/edit?tab=t.0
🌲 WAIVER: You must sign our club waiver before you are allowed to go on this trip and you shall arrive prepared with an emergency name and phone number to be recorded on the waiver. Organizer will have a group waiver for you to sign at the trailhead. You are required to read the Slow and Steady Hiker Club Waiver:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ExpOe-9cZweQV8mObp6t0VTb8YjjMpzzXlLNP0nnnD8/edit?tab=t.0
🌲 Disclaimer: You are fully aware that your hosts are volunteers and not trained guides and you assume all responsibility for your own safety and well-being. All participants are responsible for assessing the current road conditions, current weather conditions, your current physical condition, current trail conditions and current avalanche conditions for the trip and you are responsible for your safety and well-being. You are fully prepared with proper gear and you're physically fit to do this hike with the group.

Bike Glenbow Ranch bike path