more stats
2,710 ft
Distance
-77 ft
Descent
00:01:05
Avg time
-77 ft
Altitude change
764 ft
Altitude min
842 ft
Altitude max
842 ft
Altitude start
764 ft
Altitude end
-2.8%
Grade
-24.5%
Grade max
909 ft
Distance down
282 ft
Distance flat
00:01:05
Avg time

FortSimon08 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #236880 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #88420 in E-Biking
  • Blaze Color
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    XC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Bottelary Hills Renosterveld Conservancy

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 1 rides
  • 25 miles avg distance
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  • 21 rides
  • Last: Jun 27, 2026
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FortSimon08 Trail Reports

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Aug 2, 2024 @ 11:47am
Aug 2, 2024
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Jul 24, 2024 @ 1:49am
Jul 24, 2024
reporter All trails are closed due to the extreme wet conditions for rider safety and to limit trail damage
Jul 24, 2024 @ 1:01am
Jul 24, 2024
reporter All trails are closed due to the extreme wet conditions for rider safety and to limit trail damage
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is FortSimon08 located?
      FortSimon08 is located in Bottelary Hills Conservancy MTB Trails, Stellenbosch, South Africa. It is part of the Bottelary Hills Conservancy MTB Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.91861, 18.76058.
      ▼ How hard is FortSimon08?
      FortSimon08 is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 2.8%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for FortSimon08?
      The trail has 77 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 764 ft to 842 ft.
      ▼ Is FortSimon08 a point to point trail?
      Yes, FortSimon08 is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is FortSimon08?
      FortSimon08 is 2,710 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on FortSimon08?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on FortSimon08. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access FortSimon08? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to FortSimon08 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride FortSimon08?
      The estimated time to ride FortSimon08 is approximately 1 minute. The trail is 2,710 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is FortSimon08?
      FortSimon08 is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 303 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 304 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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