26.3 miles
Distance
1,958 ft
Climb
-1,967 ft
Descent
905 ft
High Point
-8 ft
Altitude change
328 ft
Altitude min
446 ft
Altitude start
440 ft
Altitude end
-37.9%
Grade max
52.5%
Grade min
11 miles
Distance climb
11 miles
Distance down
4 miles
Distance flat

This route starts and finishes on Private Land, clear access with owner prior to access.

Lunar Landing Route, some of the finer outer trails.

Detailed Description
Lunar Loop is a 26 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Swakopmund. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 13 trails. This route climbs 1,958 ft with a max elevation of 905 ft then descends -1,967 ft.
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Stats

  • Distance
    26 miles
  • Altitude min
    328 ft
  • Altitude start
    446 ft
  • Altitude end
    440 ft
  • Climb
    1,958 ft
  • Descent
    -1,967 ft
  • Grade max
    -37.9%
  • Grade min
    52.5%
  • Distance climb
    11 miles
  • Distance down
    11 miles
  • Distance flat
    4 miles

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Details

  • Riding area
    Swakopmund Town Trail Network
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • E-Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Bike type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Hard

Directions

  1. Walk east on Dragon Link.
  2. Continue for 4 kilometers.
  3. Turn left onto Give It Horns.
  4. Continue for 30 meters.
  5. Keep right to take Black Dragon Ridge.
  6. Continue for 12 kilometers.
  7. Bear left onto Up To The Rim.
  8. Continue for 30 meters.
  9. Keep right to stay on Up To The Rim.
  10. Continue for 400 meters.
  11. Bear left onto The White Ridge.
  12. Continue for 5 kilometers.
  13. Turn left onto DTE River Link.
  14. Continue for 900 meters.
  15. Turn left onto Access Road.
  16. Continue for 20 meters.
  17. Walk southeast on Wolfsnes Climb.
  18. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  19. Turn left to stay on Wolfsnes Climb.
  20. Continue for 100 meters.
  21. Bear left onto Sucker Punch.
  22. Continue for 5 kilometers.
  23. Walk north on Sky Ride.
  24. Continue for 3 kilometers.
  25. Keep left to stay on Sky Ride.
  26. Continue for 300 meters.
  27. Turn right onto Viper Valley.
  28. Continue for 200 meters.
  29. Keep left to stay on Viper Valley.
  30. Continue for 900 meters.
  31. Turn left onto Tricky Goat Track.
  32. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  33. Turn right onto Lunar Slithering.
  34. Continue for 900 meters.
  35. Walk north on Sneaky Sneaky Linky Linky.
  36. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  37. Walk north on Sand Quarry Crossing.
  38. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  39. Walk west on Finish To Hindie.
  40. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
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