3.9 miles
Distance
3,625 ft
Climb
-2,056 ft
Descent
4,704 ft
High Point
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    Maintainer

Duiwelskloof Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
    Stellenbosch
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T6 Difficult Alpine Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Hiking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
  • Year Opened
    1990
  • Land Owner
    Cape Nature

Hiking trail up Duiwelskloof to the top of the Mountain

Access Info

Permits available from Banhoek Conservancy website or QR code at Old Bethlehem gate.

More Stats for Duiwelskloof hike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    1,569 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,828 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,828 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,399 ft
  • Grade
    7.6%
  • Grade max
    -73.5%
  • Grade min
    213.3%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    92 ft
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      Duiwelskloof Trail Reports

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      Dec 10, 2020 @ 12:24am
      Dec 10, 2020
      		 The section from Banhoek Conservancy to the saddle is clear and, for the most part, well marked. There are several parts where the cairns get...
      Aug 2, 2020 @ 9:53am
      Aug 2, 2020
      		 Mostly well-marked with lots of cairns. There are sections along river and on rocky outcrop below first falls where trail disappears but easy to...
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