3.9 miles
Distance
663 ft
Climb
-876 ft
Descent
1,130 ft
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This route was first uploaded as one long trail by D0ug-1. The trail connects Chelmsford rd and Rhodes gate.

Detailed Description
Chelmsford Rd to Rhodes Gate is a 4 mile popular intermediate route located near Cape Town. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 1 trails. This route climbs 663 ft with a max elevation of 1,130 ft then descends -876 ft.
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  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
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  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Point to Point
  • eBike Allowed
  • Bike type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
More Stats for Chelmsford Rd to Rhodes Gate mountain bike route
  • Altitude change
    -215 ft
  • Altitude min
    326 ft
  • Altitude start
    540 ft
  • Altitude end
    325 ft
  • Grade
    -1%
  • Grade max
    -85.1%
  • Grade min
    44.9%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,195 ft
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Chelmsford Rd to Tafelberg Rd
May 18, 2024 @ 4:28am
May 18, 2024
rocky in parts
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