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2,152 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-177 ft
Descent
00:02:42
Avg time
-171 ft
Altitude change
3,145 ft
Altitude min
3,321 ft
Altitude max
3,321 ft
Altitude start
3,150 ft
Altitude end
-7.9%
Grade
-16.6%
Grade max
8.5%
Grade min
157 ft
Distance climb
1,991 ft
Distance down
00:02:42
Avg time

579 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    MTO Lowveld
    White River
  • Difficulty Rating
    Secondary Access Road/Trail Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat, CX, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    MTO trails

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579 is a 656 m popular dirt/gravel road trail located near White River. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 39 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 21, 2026
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579 Trail Reports

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May 31, 2020 @ 6:35pm
May 31, 2020
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Apr 19, 2020 @ 9:46am
Apr 19, 2020
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        Frequently Asked Questions About 579

        ▼ Where is 579 located?
        579 is located in MTO Lowveld, White River, South Africa. It is part of the MTO Lowveld trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -25.22973, 30.99264.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for 579?
        579 has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 177 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,145 ft to 3,321 ft.
        ▼ Is 579 a point to point trail?
        579 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        ▼ How long is 579?
        579 is 2,152 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on 579?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on 579. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride 579?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride 579 are:
        • June (3 activities)
        • September (1 activities)
        • May (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access 579? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to 579 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride 579?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride 579. The trail is 2,152 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is 579?
        579 is a very popular trail. There have been 160 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 176 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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