more stats
4,659 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-267 ft
Descent
00:04:24
Avg time
-263 ft
Altitude change
3,679 ft
Altitude min
3,948 ft
Altitude max
3,943 ft
Altitude start
3,681 ft
Altitude end
-5.6%
Grade
-21.4%
Grade max
6.8%
Grade min
210 ft
Distance climb
3,907 ft
Distance down
541 ft
Distance flat
00:04:24
Avg time

Green Wizard Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #73336 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #94992 in E-Biking
    • #301893 in Trail Running
    • #109602 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #891 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
    • #1,394 in E-Biking
    • #4,565 in Trail Running
    • #1,681 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Land Owner
    SAPPI

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AI Generated Description

Green Wizard is a 1 km popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Howick. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. It features bridge. Adaptive MTB rating: amtb green. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

Access Info

Open and rolling beautifully. Walk, run, or ride. Karkloof Trails Permit or Annual Membership required for access.

Tags
Bridges
Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 20 rides
  • 32 miles avg distance
All
  • 55 rides
  • Last: Sep 25, 2026
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Green Wizard Trail Reports

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Aug 20, 2026 @ 3:51pm (Africa/Johannesburg)
Aug 20, 2026
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Aug 17, 2026 @ 9:36am (Africa/Johannesburg)
Aug 17, 2026
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Oct 23, 2023 @ 11:53pm
Oct 23, 2023
New bridges and board walks. Some fallen branches in the forest section
Apr 29, 2021 @ 9:14pm
Apr 29, 2021
The trail is in great condition but the last forest road crossing has been rutted by trucks and is very muddy.
Aug 27, 2020 @ 7:43am
Aug 27, 2020
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Status:
on Aug 20, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to green-wizard trailhead (-29.408170, 30.248430)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Green Wizard located?
      Green Wizard is located in Karkloof Country Club, Howick, South Africa. It is part of the Karkloof Country Club trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -29.40817, 30.24843.
      ▼ How hard is Green Wizard?
      Green Wizard is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 5.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Green Wizard?
      Green Wizard has 5 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 267 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,679 ft to 3,948 ft.
      ▼ Is Green Wizard a point to point trail?
      Green Wizard is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Green Wizard?
      Green Wizard is 4,659 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Green Wizard?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Green Wizard. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Green Wizard? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Green Wizard are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Green Wizard?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Green Wizard. The trail is 4,659 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Green Wizard?
      Green Wizard is a very popular trail. There have been 424 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 428 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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