more stats
1.4 miles
Distance
24 ft
Climb
-261 ft
Descent
00:06:39
Avg time
-239 ft
Altitude change
1,002 ft
Altitude min
1,240 ft
Altitude max
1,240 ft
Altitude start
1,001 ft
Altitude end
-3.3%
Grade
-38.1%
Grade max
17.2%
Grade min
715 ft
Distance climb
4,931 ft
Distance down
1,539 ft
Distance flat
00:06:39
Avg time

Beneath The Clouds Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Elgin Valley Trails
    Elgin
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #103517 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #111940 in E-Biking
    • #105649 in Trail Running
    • #375555 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #1,275 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
    • #1,946 in E-Biking
    • #2,020 in Trail Running
    • #5,195 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Beneath The Clouds is a 2 km moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Elgin. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 7 m black diamond climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 1 rides
  • 20 miles average
6 Months
  • 4 rides
  • 27 miles avg distance
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  • 67 rides
  • Last: Oct 27, 2026
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Nov 21, 2020 @ 5:24pm
Nov 21, 2020
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Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Beneath The Clouds located?
      Beneath The Clouds is located in Elgin Valley Trails, Elgin, South Africa. It is part of the Elgin Valley Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -34.14364, 19.06907.
      ▼ How hard is Beneath The Clouds?
      Beneath The Clouds is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Beneath The Clouds?
      Beneath The Clouds has 24 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 261 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,002 ft to 1,240 ft.
      ▼ Is Beneath The Clouds a point to point trail?
      Yes, Beneath The Clouds is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Beneath The Clouds?
      Beneath The Clouds is 1.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Beneath The Clouds?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Beneath The Clouds. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Beneath The Clouds?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Beneath The Clouds are:
      • November (23 activities)
      • March (5 activities)
      • February (4 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Beneath The Clouds? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Beneath The Clouds are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Beneath The Clouds?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Beneath The Clouds. The trail is 1.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Beneath The Clouds?
      Beneath The Clouds is a moderately popular trail. There have been 498 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 487 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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