more stats
4,062 ft
Distance
393 ft
Climb
-57 ft
Descent
1,791 ft
High Point
338 ft
Altitude change
1,452 ft
Altitude min
1,452 ft
Altitude start
1,791 ft
Altitude end
8.3%
Grade
-25.5%
Grade max
48.1%
Grade min
2,920 ft
Distance climb
787 ft
Distance down
354 ft
Distance flat

Forest Trail - Upper Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Hiking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #188983 in Hiking [+]
    • #194417 in Trail Running
  • National Ranking
    #2,622 in Hiking · South Africa [+]
    • #3,176 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • eBike Allowed

Duration: 1 hr
Distance: 1.3km

A short (but moderately steep) section of the longer Forest Trail, which is currently closed. This trail climbs approximately 100m in elevation from the Molweni River to the top of the hill, meeting up with Bridle Road. From there, you will need to retrace your steps back to RM4.

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Faint trail

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Forest Trail - Upper located?
      Forest Trail - Upper is located in Kranztkloof Nature Reserve, South Africa. It is part of the Kranztkloof Nature Reserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -29.76968, 30.82909.
      ▼ How hard is Forest Trail - Upper?
      Forest Trail - Upper is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Forest Trail - Upper?
      Forest Trail - Upper has 393 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 57 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,452 ft to 1,791 ft.
      ▼ Is Forest Trail - Upper a point to point trail?
      Forest Trail - Upper is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Forest Trail - Upper?
      Forest Trail - Upper is 4,062 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Forest Trail - Upper?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Forest Trail - Upper. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Forest Trail - Upper? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Forest Trail - Upper are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Forest Trail - Upper?
      Forest Trail - Upper is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. View recent activity on this trail.

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