10.1 miles
Distance
1,529 ft
Climb
-1,610 ft
Descent
1,853 ft
High Point
The Botmaskop Route also known as the Banhoek Orange Route is marked with black arrows, with a small Orange Triangle in the arrow.
The Route includes a steep sustained climb over Botmaskop.
The reward is a descent down to Bartinney Skyfall and Banhoek Berms.
Detailed Description
Botmaskop Route Banhoek is a 10 mile popular intermediate route located near Stellenbosch. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 14 trails. This route climbs 1,529 ft with a max elevation of 1,853 ft then descends -1,610 ft.
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Trails in Route
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| 410 ft |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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AKABanhoek Orange Route
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeAM, XC, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingModerate
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More Stats for Botmaskop Route Banhoek mountain bike route
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Avg time1 hr 25 min
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Altitude min949 ft
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Altitude start1,460 ft
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Altitude end1,378 ft
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Grade-0.2%
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Grade max-58.5%
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Grade min36.8%
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Distance climb5 miles
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Distance down5 miles
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Distance flat3,373 ft
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