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8km
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

8km

Length5.1 mi
Elev. Gain134.5 ft
Est. Steps12000
Trail
Created by Cecilia

8km Introduction

8km is a 5.1 mile (12,000-step) route located near Calgary, Alberta, Canada. This route has an elevation gain of about 134.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near 8km

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Calgary Soldiers' Memorial

Historical
The Calgary Soldiers' Memorial is a war monument in Calgary, Alberta that was dedicated on April 9, 2011, the anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. The monument is dedicated to Calgary area soldiers who have given their lives in war and military service overseas. The monument is located on Memorial Drive.

Calgary Catholic School District

Place
Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1 or the Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) is the Roman Catholic separate school board in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It also serves the neighbouring communities of Airdrie, Chestermere, Cochrane and Rocky View County. The CCSD receives funding for students from the provincial government of Alberta.

Centennial Planetarium

Place
The Centennial Planetarium was a planetarium located at 701 11 Street SW in Calgary, Alberta. Designed by Calgary architectural firm McMillan Long and Associates and opened in 1967 for the Canadian Centennial, it is one of Calgary's best examples of Brutalist architecture.

Downtown West End, Calgary

Place
The Downtown West End is a neighbourhood within the western portions of downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded to the north by the Bow River, to the east by 9th Street W, to the south by the CPR Tracks and to the west by 14th Street W.West End is a high density residential community, largely made up of condominiums and apartment buildings, with only 25 single-family detached homes remaining in the neighbourhood.

Calgary International Reggae Festival

Place
The Calgary International Reggae Festival is an annual event in Calgary, Alberta, Canada that is organized by the Calgary Reggae Festival Society.Featuring a mixture of local and international reggae acts, the festival has taken place every year since 2004. Starting as a one-day event, by 2008 it had expanded to a ten-day festival.

Downtown West–Kerby station

Building
Downtown West–Kerby station is a CTrain station in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located in the free-fare zone on the 7 Avenue transit-only corridor. It is the only station in the downtown corridor that is exclusively for the Blue Line. A public preview occurred on December 8, 2012 and the station opened for revenue service on December 10, 2012.

CBR-FM

Place
Not to be confused with CBR-1-FM Calgary, the FM simulcast of AM station CBR (CBC Radio One).CBR-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting on 102.1 FM in Calgary, Alberta. It broadcasts the programming of the CBC Music network. CBR-FM's studios are located on Westmount Boulevard Northwest just west of downtown Calgary, while its transmitter is located at 85th Street Southwest and Old Banff Coach Road in western Calgary.

Foothills Nordic Ski Club

Place
Foothills Nordic Ski Club is a cross-country skiing and biathlon club centered on the Calgary region. It is the largest cross-country skiing and biathlon club in Alberta, and one of the largest clubs in Canada. Training for its athletes goes through summer and winter. Two major training venues for the club are Confederation Park Golf Course, and the Canmore Nordic Center.

Peace Bridge (Calgary)

Building
Peace Bridge is a bridge that accommodates people walking and cycling across the Bow River in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The bridge, designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, opened for use on March 24, 2012. It has the popular nickname "Finger Trap Bridge" due to its visual similarity to the finger trap puzzle.

Louise Dean School

School
Louise Dean School is a public combined junior and senior high school in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, that teaches Grades 9 through 12. It is designed exclusively for teenage mothers, both current and expectant. It is operated by the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) with assistance from The Catholic Family Service of Calgary; despite the organization's name, the program is secular.
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

5.1 mi

Elev. Gain

134.5 ft

Est. Steps

12000
Created by
Cecilia
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