Old Fort Point to Valley of the Five Lakes Mountain Bike Trail in Alberta

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Old Fort Point to Valley of the Five Lakes
Nearby Town:	Jasper, Alberta
Ride Type:	Many Trails To Choose
Trail Type:	Single Track 95% Dual Track 5%
Distance:	14.00 miles (22.53 KM)
Duration:	2 - 3 Hours
Elevation Gain:	485 Feet (148 Meters)
Climbing:	Rolling Terrain
Skill Level:	Weekend Warriors
User Density:	not specified.

Trail Description:
This ride is best done as a figure-8 route from Old Fort Point, and it will probably be closer to 2 hours than 3 for an intermediate rider. Rolling terrain with some technical accents/decents. Spectacular views and lots of options for lengthening/shortening the distance.

How to get there:
Park at Old Fort Point in Jasper or ride there from town

Additional Notes:
Sections of the trail are popular with car based day-hikers.

Posted by: Ben Michelin on 7/13/2003

Great trail!! A lot to see. I used to hike this a lot as a kid and thought it would be great to go back on a bike. Terrain is variable but great for beginners. During mid summer it can get a little congested.