39.6 miles
Distance
5,170 ft
Climb
-5,172 ft
Descent
1,445 ft
High Point
HIGHLIGHTS: Barrel Loop, Bosman Winery, De Bos Dam, Sumaridge Wine Estate, Heuwels Fantasties, Babylon's Toren Trail, Spookfontein Drop,Rotary Way.
VARIATION: Please stick to the marked routes and do not attempt to cut it short by riding through farms
Detailed Description
Black Route is a 40 mile popular expert route located near Onrus. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction. This route includes 13 trails. This route climbs 5,170 ft with a max elevation of 1,445 ft then descends -5,172 ft.
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Trails in Route
| 1 mile | |||||
| 3,786 ft | |||||
| 3,527 ft | |||||
| 430 ft | |||||
| 2 miles | |||||
| 210 ft | |||||
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| 2 miles | |||||
| 262 ft | |||||
| 2 miles | |||||
| 3 miles | |||||
| 4,469 ft | |||||
| 2,497 ft |
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Avg time4 hr 15 min
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Altitude min106 ft
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Altitude start119 ft
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Altitude end118 ft
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Grade max-65.7%
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Grade min60.5%
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Distance climb18 miles
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Distance down18 miles
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Distance flat3 miles
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