more stats
2,530 ft
Distance
228 ft
Climb
-23 ft
Descent
00:05:18
Avg time
205 ft
Altitude change
669 ft
Altitude min
874 ft
Altitude max
669 ft
Altitude start
876 ft
Altitude end
8.1%
Grade
-14.8%
Grade max
40.3%
Grade min
1,457 ft
Distance climb
335 ft
Distance down
738 ft
Distance flat
00:05:18
Avg time

Bikini Beatch Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Helderberg Trails
    Stellenbosch
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #48962 in Mountain Biking
  • National Ranking
    #613 in Mountain Biking · South Africa
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate

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AI Generated Description

Bikini Beatch is a 771 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Stellenbosch. This mountain bike only trail can be used uphill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 69 m blue climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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Day or annual permit required

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Bike Park

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 7 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 130 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 679 rides
  • Last: Oct 2, 2026
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Avg: 3.81 (5 votes)
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      Directions to bikini-beatch trailhead (-34.035240, 18.837470)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bikini Beatch located?
      Bikini Beatch is located in Helderberg Trails, Stellenbosch, South Africa. It is part of the Helderberg Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -34.03524, 18.83747.
      ▼ How hard is Bikini Beatch?
      Bikini Beatch is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bikini Beatch?
      Bikini Beatch has 228 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 23 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 669 ft to 874 ft.
      ▼ Is Bikini Beatch a point to point trail?
      Bikini Beatch is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bikini Beatch?
      Bikini Beatch is 2,530 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bikini Beatch?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Bikini Beatch. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Bikini Beatch? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bikini Beatch are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bikini Beatch?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Bikini Beatch. The trail is 2,530 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bikini Beatch?
      Bikini Beatch is a very popular trail. There have been 4,374 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,464 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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