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2,490 ft
Distance
7 ft
Climb
-37 ft
Descent
00:04:52
Avg time
-32 ft
Altitude change
1,238 ft
Altitude min
1,277 ft
Altitude max
1,270 ft
Altitude start
1,237 ft
Altitude end
-1.3%
Grade
-5.9%
Grade max
4.5%
Grade min
217 ft
Distance climb
1,749 ft
Distance down
522 ft
Distance flat
00:04:52
Avg time

Cat Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Giba Gorge MTB Park
    Durban
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 25 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #111828 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #101445 in E-Biking
    • #140296 in Trail Running
    • #38226 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Primary for Gravel Biking
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Flowing easy single track

Bike Park

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 10 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 26 rides
  • Last: Aug 29, 2026
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        GIBA GREEN ROUTE
        7 miles • 920 ft • 11 • Out & Back •
        Moderate route with technical sections and steep inclines and declines in areas
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Cat Trail

        ▼ Where is Cat Trail located?
        Cat Trail is located in Giba Gorge MTB Park, Durban, South Africa. It is part of the Giba Gorge MTB Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -29.8167, 30.76755.
        ▼ How hard is Cat Trail?
        Cat Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.3%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cat Trail?
        Cat Trail has 2 m of elevation gain. The trail has 11 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 377 m to 389 m.
        ▼ Is Cat Trail a point to point trail?
        Cat Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Cat Trail?
        Cat Trail is 759.0 m long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cat Trail?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Cat Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Cat Trail?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Cat Trail are:
        • December (4 activities)
        • October (3 activities)
        • August (3 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Cat Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cat Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Cat Trail?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Cat Trail. The trail is 759.0 m long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Cat Trail?
        Cat Trail is a moderately popular trail. There have been 510 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 588 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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