6.4 miles
Distance
660 ft
Climb
-663 ft
Descent
3,707 ft
High Point
If you aren’t smiling after running this route you must be dead. It’s a perfect mix of technical climbs, easy forestry jeep track and some ‘let your legs go’ descents. All you are looking for in an hours run. Scenery, world class track and the quiet peace of the forest.
Detailed Description
Karkloof Trails 10km Trail run is a 6 mile popular intermediate route located near Howick. This mountain bike primary route. This route includes 8 trails. This route climbs 660 ft with a max elevation of 3,707 ft then descends -663 ft.
Local Trail Association
Karkloof Country Club (www.karkloofclub.co.za)Please consider joining or donating to the local riding association to support trail development & maintenance.
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Trails in Route
577 ft | |||||
1,732 ft | |||||
600 ft | |||||
2,569 ft | |||||
1,870 ft | |||||
4,554 ft | |||||
2,096 ft |
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Other Activities
- Trail Running
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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eBike Allowed
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More Stats for Karkloof Trails 10km Trail run mountain bike route
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Altitude change-2 ft
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Altitude min3,416 ft
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Altitude start3,559 ft
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Altitude end3,556 ft
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Grade-0%
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Grade max-46.1%
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Grade min33.7%
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Distance climb3 miles
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Distance down3 miles
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Distance flat3,848 ft
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