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3,914 ft
Distance
177 ft
Climb
-241 ft
Descent
00:09:57
Avg time
-65 ft
Altitude change
1,306 ft
Altitude min
1,473 ft
Altitude max
1,370 ft
Altitude start
1,306 ft
Altitude end
-1.7%
Grade
-43.2%
Grade max
40.8%
Grade min
1,565 ft
Distance climb
2,005 ft
Distance down
344 ft
Distance flat
00:09:57
Avg time

Contour Path 16 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    MTO Jonkershoek
    Stellenbosch
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    MTO Group

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AI Generated Description

Contour Path 16 is a 1 km popular family friendly dirt/gravel road trail located near Stellenbosch. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 54 m green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 21 miles average
6 Months
  • 37 rides
  • 23 miles avg distance
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  • 269 rides
  • Last: Oct 15, 2026
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Contour Path 16 Trail Reports

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Mar 16, 2025 @ 8:01am
Mar 16, 2025
Rejected
Oct 14, 2024 @ 6:53am
Oct 14, 2024
reporter
Dec 31, 2023 @ 2:45am
Dec 31, 2023
Very rocky and washed out
Dec 31, 2023 @ 2:45am
Dec 31, 2023
Very rocky and washed out
Dec 31, 2023 @ 2:45am
Dec 31, 2023
Very rocky and washed out
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Status:
on Oct 14, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.61 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to contour-path-16 trailhead (-33.979490, 18.934210)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Contour Path 16 located?
      Contour Path 16 is located in MTO Jonkershoek, Stellenbosch, South Africa. It is part of the MTO Jonkershoek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.97949, 18.93421.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Contour Path 16?
      Contour Path 16 has 177 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 241 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,306 ft to 1,473 ft.
      ▼ Is Contour Path 16 a point to point trail?
      Contour Path 16 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Contour Path 16?
      Contour Path 16 is 3,914 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Contour Path 16?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Contour Path 16. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Contour Path 16?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Contour Path 16 are:
      • March (56 activities)
      • October (24 activities)
      • February (21 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Contour Path 16? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Contour Path 16 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Contour Path 16?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Contour Path 16. The trail is 3,914 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Contour Path 16?
      Contour Path 16 is a very popular trail. There have been 2,324 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,342 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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