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2,552 ft
Distance
29 ft
Climb
-32 ft
Descent
00:02:46
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
4,438 ft
Altitude min
4,465 ft
Altitude max
4,454 ft
Altitude start
4,452 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-9%
Grade max
12.7%
Grade min
922 ft
Distance climb
971 ft
Distance down
656 ft
Distance flat
00:02:46
Avg time
Cattle Run Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaNorthern Farm (Diepsloot Nature Reserve)
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in E-Biking
- 90 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionOne DirectionPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Ride in RainYes
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Land OwnerCity of Johannesburg
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Cattle Run is a 778 m popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Diepsloot. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 9 m green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
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Trails are marshalled. Trail permits are required. Number Boards must be displayed on front of bike and Trail Permits presented on request. Rogue riders are prosecuted. No exceptions.
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Recent Activity on Trail
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6 Months
- 6 rides
- 21 miles avg distance
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- 129 rides
- Last: May 23, 2026
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