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4,035 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-462 ft
Descent
00:04:32
Avg time
-460 ft
Altitude change
3,515 ft
Altitude min
3,975 ft
Altitude max
3,975 ft
Altitude start
3,517 ft
Altitude end
-11.4%
Grade
-41%
Grade max
7.8%
Grade min
131 ft
Distance climb
3,576 ft
Distance down
328 ft
Distance flat
00:04:32
Avg time

Batman Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #191299 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #10711 in E-Biking
    • #431750 in Trail Running
    • #436943 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #2,440 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
    • #104 in E-Biking
    • #6,339 in Trail Running
    • #6,275 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Exposure
    High Risk
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Only for E-Biking
    • Downhill Only for Trail Running
    • Downhill Only for Hiking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    SAFCOL

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AI Generated Description

Batman is a 1 km popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Sabie. It has rock slabs. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 1 m blue climb. It features rock face and rock garden. Exposure: High Risk of Serious Injury. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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Rock gardensRock slabs

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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 49 miles average
6 Months
  • 3 rides
  • 27 miles avg distance
All
  • 3 rides
  • Last: Oct 16, 2026
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Batman Trail Reports

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Batman located?
      Batman is located in SAFCOL Forestry MTB Trails, Sabie, South Africa. It is part of the SAFCOL Forestry MTB Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -25.09101, 30.75967.
      ▼ How hard is Batman?
      Batman is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 11.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Batman?
      Batman has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 462 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,515 ft to 3,975 ft.
      ▼ Is Batman a point to point trail?
      Yes, Batman is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Batman?
      Batman is 4,035 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Batman?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Batman. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Batman? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Batman are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Batman?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Batman. The trail is 4,035 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Batman?
      Batman is a very popular trail. There have been 7 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 9 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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