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1,024 ft
Distance
-65 ft
Descent
00:01:50
Avg time
-67 ft
Altitude change
187 ft
Altitude min
254 ft
Altitude max
254 ft
Altitude start
187 ft
Altitude end
-6.5%
Grade
-26.7%
Grade max
0.3%
Grade min
892 ft
Distance down
131 ft
Distance flat
00:01:50
Avg time

Double Down Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Baakens Valley
    Port Elizabeth
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #65815 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #6673 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #799 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
    • #46 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Fun rock section. Two lines down the rock garden, left is more challenging

Access Info

Enter on the right hand side of the Pump House

Tags
Rock gardensRock slabs

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  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 199 rides
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on Jul 24, 2022
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Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Double Down located?
      Double Down is located in Baakens Valley, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It is part of the Baakens Valley trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.96547, 25.56683.
      ▼ How hard is Double Down?
      Double Down is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Double Down?
      The trail has 65 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 187 ft to 254 ft.
      ▼ Is Double Down a point to point trail?
      Yes, Double Down is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Double Down?
      Double Down is 1,024 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Double Down?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Double Down. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Double Down? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Double Down are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Double Down?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Double Down. The trail is 1,024 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Double Down?
      Double Down is a very popular trail. There have been 2,230 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,761 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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