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3,698 ft
Distance
12 ft
Climb
-278 ft
Descent
00:04:22
Avg time
-266 ft
Altitude change
1,099 ft
Altitude min
1,370 ft
Altitude max
1,365 ft
Altitude start
1,099 ft
Altitude end
-7.2%
Grade
-41.1%
Grade max
8%
Grade min
479 ft
Distance climb
2,579 ft
Distance down
531 ft
Distance flat
00:04:22
Avg time
Firehut 2 Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
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Riding AreaMTO Jonkershoek
Stellenbosch -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
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National Ranking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Jump
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Land OwnerMTO Group
Flowing trail with some drops and optional jumps. Above average technical skill required.
Trail Supporters
- Stellenbosch Trail FundSponsor
Local Trail Association
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Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 4 rides
- 18 miles average
6 Months
- 53 rides
- 22 miles avg distance
All
- 348 rides
- Last: Oct 3, 2026
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Firehut 2 Trail Reports
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- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
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- Snow Cover Partial
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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Directions to firehut-2 trailhead
(-33.979490, 18.934210)
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3 Reviews & Comments
Diemer601
On of the most fun sections from Jonkershoek for me - fast and flowy.
Worth the commute to the top.
Worth the commute to the top.
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