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2.0 miles
Distance
58 ft
Climb
-316 ft
Descent
00:07:11
Avg time
-257 ft
Altitude change
3,500 ft
Altitude min
3,767 ft
Altitude max
3,767 ft
Altitude start
3,510 ft
Altitude end
-2.5%
Grade
-26.5%
Grade max
7.2%
Grade min
2,474 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,115 ft
Distance flat
00:07:11
Avg time

Hyslops Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Karkloof Country Club
    Howick
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #128733 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #115564 in E-Biking
    • #93822 in Trail Running
    • #315861 in Hiking
    • #50476 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,517 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
    • #2,058 in E-Biking
    • #1,855 in Trail Running
    • #4,108 in Hiking
    • #704 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    SAPPI

Forest road that has several mud patches that need navigating even in the dry season (2nd week in August)

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Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 6 rides
  • 21 miles avg distance
All
  • 14 rides
  • Last: Oct 4, 2026
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on Jul 30, 2026
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Avg: 3.7 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hyslops located?
      Hyslops 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 -29.45363, 30.22094.
      ▼ How hard is Hyslops?
      Hyslops is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hyslops?
      Hyslops has 58 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 316 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,500 ft to 3,767 ft.
      ▼ Is Hyslops a point to point trail?
      Hyslops is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hyslops?
      Hyslops is 2.0 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hyslops?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Hyslops. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Hyslops? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hyslops are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hyslops?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Hyslops. The trail is 2.0 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Hyslops?
      Hyslops is a very popular trail. There have been 144 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 164 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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