The Bufuni Route is our endurance route, covering 85% of the combined Nguni and Buffel Routes.
This Route is not for the faint hearted and should not be attempted unless you are capable of a 5hr + ride on challenging terrain.
The Route includes all 4 major climbs: “Kwagga”; “Concrete hill”; “Spook bult” ; “Okkies ” as well as all the steep ascents on the Nguni Route. The technical sections includes Rocks2Crocks; Buffel View; Maiyak / A-line; Njala Drop and Supertube
Prepare to suffer!
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeXC
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingHard
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More Stats for Buffuni Route - 83.3km (olive markers) mountain bike route
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Avg time3 hr 16 min
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Altitude min3,777 ft
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Altitude start3,866 ft
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Altitude end3,868 ft
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Grade max-26.7%
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Grade min40.2%
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Distance climb23 miles
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Distance down23 miles
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Distance flat6 miles
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