more stats
5,082 ft
Distance
105 ft
Climb
00:08:24
Avg time
105 ft
Altitude change
3,960 ft
Altitude min
4,065 ft
Altitude max
3,960 ft
Altitude start
4,065 ft
Altitude end
2.1%
Grade
-0.9%
Grade max
11.3%
Grade min
4,678 ft
Distance climb
46 ft
Distance down
361 ft
Distance flat
00:08:24
Avg time

Howick 221 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Gravel Path
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    SAPPI

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Howick 221 is a 2 km popular gravel path trail located near Howick. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 24 miles average
6 Months
  • 17 rides
  • 26 miles avg distance
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  • 25 rides
  • Last: Oct 30, 2026
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Howick 221 Trail Reports

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Howick 221 located?
      Howick 221 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 -29.41135, 30.2446.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Howick 221?
      Howick 221 has 105 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 3,960 ft to 4,065 ft.
      ▼ Is Howick 221 a point to point trail?
      Howick 221 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is gravel path.
      ▼ How long is Howick 221?
      Howick 221 is 5,082 ft long. The trail type is gravel path.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Howick 221?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Howick 221. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Howick 221?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Howick 221 are:
      • May (9 activities)
      • July (2 activities)
      • December (2 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Howick 221? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Howick 221 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Howick 221?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Howick 221. The trail is 5,082 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Howick 221?
      Howick 221 is a very popular trail. There have been 299 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 297 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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