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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
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Radar Time
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
A open trail network in the hart of Port Elizabeth. City managed. Trails maintained by local volunteers.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: City Managed
google parking directions Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
88 trails
- E-Bike
82 trails
- Hike
77 trails
- Trail Running
77 trails
Region Details
- 15
- 24
- 30
- 17
Region Status
Open as of Oct 22, 2021Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 86
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 88
- Trails E-Bike
- 82
- Trails Hike
- 77
- Trails Trail Running
- 77
- Total Distance
- 23 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,697 ft
- Total Vertical
- 315 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 358 ft
- Reports
- 468
- Photos
- 54
- Ridden Counter
- 4,773
Popular Baakens Valley Mountain Biking Trails
Photos of Baakens Valley Mountain Bike
trail: River Criss Cross
2 |
Aug 31, 2021 @ 4:52am
Aug 31, 2021
trail: River Criss Cross
6 |
Aug 31, 2021 @ 4:52am
Aug 31, 2021
trail: Baakens riverside CG1
4 |
Aug 3, 2021 @ 6:49am
Aug 3, 2021
trail: Baakens Grassland
6 |
Aug 3, 2021 @ 6:12am
Aug 3, 2021
trail: Baakens Grassland
13 |
Aug 3, 2021 @ 6:12am
Aug 3, 2021
trail: Middle Trail
4 |
Jun 30, 2021 @ 11:48pm
Jun 30, 2021
trail: Wendy Ave Drop In
2 |
Jun 30, 2021 @ 11:46pm
Jun 30, 2021Videos of Baakens Valley Mountain Bike
1:51 |
78 |
Aug 8, 2016
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60MoM Start | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:13pm Oct 22, 2021 | Ideal | TanyaJackson |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford Avenue | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:13pm Oct 22, 2021 | Dry | TanyaJackson | ||
| Target Kloof Road | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:13pm Oct 22, 2021 | Dry | TanyaJackson | ||
| Baakens single track (Target to 9th) | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:13pm Oct 22, 2021 | Ideal | TanyaJackson | ||
| CG7 | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:13pm Oct 22, 2021 | Dry | TanyaJackson | ||
| 9th Ave Entry to Little Walmer Single Track | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:13pm Oct 22, 2021 | Dry | TanyaJackson | ||
| NM6 | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:13pm Oct 22, 2021 | Ideal | TanyaJackson | ||
| Jump Jump Turn | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:13pm Oct 22, 2021 | Unknown | TanyaJackson | ||
| CG1 | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:13pm Oct 22, 2021 | Ideal | TanyaJackson | ||
| BV 001 | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:13pm Oct 22, 2021 | Ideal | TanyaJackson | ||
| FT-1 | Oct 22, 2021 @ 9:13pm Oct 22, 2021 | Ideal | TanyaJackson |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TanyaJackson | add | report | Chelmsford Avenue and 13 more | Oct 23, 2021 @ 1:45am Oct 23, 2021 |
| TanyaJackson | add | report | Target Kloof Road and 13 more | Sep 26, 2021 @ 7:37am Sep 26, 2021 |
| WaynejG | add | report | Little Walmer Single Track and 3 more | Sep 25, 2021 @ 1:14am Sep 25, 2021 |
| TanyaJackson | add | report | 60MoM Start and 9 more | Sep 20, 2021 @ 1:02am Sep 20, 2021 |
| Brentonvw | add | report | FT-1 and 5 more | Sep 19, 2021 @ 9:53pm Sep 19, 2021 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | That piece of trail is very dangerous | Sep 2, 2021 @ 1:18pm Sep 2, 2021 | ||
| trail | All trees cleared. And bridges replaced | Aug 2, 2020 @ 5:37am Aug 2, 2020 | ||
| report | Awesome :-) | Jul 6, 2020 @ 12:37am Jul 6, 2020 | ||
| trail | This trail is one way traffic only. Only to be... | Jul 4, 2020 @ 7:03am Jul 4, 2020 | ||
| report | Burms has been attended to.. | Jul 4, 2020 @ 6:58am Jul 4, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE Golf Course | 5 | 1 | 0.9 km | ||
| Summerstrand | 1 | 4.1 km | |||
| Schoenmakerskop | 4 | 4.6 km | |||
| Nelson Mandela University Reserve | 15 | 6 | 5.9 km | ||
| Parsonsvlei Valleys | 7 | 7 | 6.1 km |
Local Badges
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 88 | 23 miles | 2,697 ft | 12 miles | 315 ft | #846 | #6 | 54 | 468 | 4,694 | ||
| E-Bike | 82 | 22 miles | 2,500 ft | 11 miles | 315 ft | #234 | #6 | 460 | 169 | |||
| Hike | 77 | 21 miles | 2,300 ft | 11 miles | 315 ft | #729 | #5 | 467 | 72 | |||
| Trail Running | 77 | 21 miles | 2,300 ft | 11 miles | 315 ft | #731 | #5 | 467 | 330 |
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