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574 ft
Distance
-53 ft
Descent
00:02:23
Avg time
-53 ft
Altitude change
1,225 ft
Altitude min
1,279 ft
Altitude max
1,279 ft
Altitude start
1,227 ft
Altitude end
-9.3%
Grade
-32.6%
Grade max
-3.8%
Grade min
574 ft
Distance down
00:02:23
Avg time

Borehole Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    George
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #285206 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #46291 in E-Biking
    • #138498 in Trail Running
    • #116370 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #3,901 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
    • #745 in E-Biking
    • #2,428 in Trail Running
    • #1,756 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2022

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Mar 23, 2023 @ 4:57am
Mar 23, 2023
 Illegal squatter settlement just off to the side of the trail. Avoid riding alone.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Borehole located?
      Borehole is located in George, South Africa. It is part of the George trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.93214, 22.4728.
      ▼ How hard is Borehole?
      Borehole is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 9.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Borehole?
      The trail has 53 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,225 ft to 1,279 ft.
      ▼ Is Borehole a point to point trail?
      Borehole is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Borehole?
      Borehole is 574 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Borehole?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Borehole. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Borehole?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Borehole are:
      • April (2 activities)
      • January (1 activities)
      • June (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Borehole? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Borehole are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Borehole?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Borehole. The trail is 574 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Borehole?
      Borehole is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 51 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 57 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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