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1,188 ft
Distance
-100 ft
Descent
00:01:05
Avg time
-100 ft
Altitude change
4,269 ft
Altitude min
4,369 ft
Altitude max
4,369 ft
Altitude start
4,268 ft
Altitude end
-8.4%
Grade
-22%
Grade max
0.6%
Grade min
1,132 ft
Distance down
56 ft
Distance flat
00:01:05
Avg time

Kathryns Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Karkloof Country Club
    Howick
  • AKA
    37, Cathrins
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #77524 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #110084 in E-Biking
    • #98022 in Trail Running
    • #77947 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #957 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
    • #1,895 in E-Biking
    • #1,902 in Trail Running
    • #1,299 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    All year
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    SAPPI

This trail forms part of the Howick Enduro route. It is cut through Pine. The trail can be very slippery in wet weather die to clay based soil.

Access Info

Day license/Indemnity or Annual Membership compulsory to ride this trail

Tags
Rock gardens
Local Trail Association

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  • 19 rides
  • 24 miles avg distance
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  • 28 rides
  • Last: Aug 8, 2026
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Kathryns Trail Reports

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Dec 15, 2024 @ 7:37am
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Mar 5, 2024 @ 3:35am
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May 6, 2023 @ 10:28am
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Feb 4, 2023
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on Dec 15, 2024
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Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Kathryns located?
      Kathryns 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 -29.44235, 30.21728.
      ▼ How hard is Kathryns?
      Kathryns is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 8.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Kathryns?
      The trail has 100 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,269 ft to 4,369 ft.
      ▼ Is Kathryns a point to point trail?
      Yes, Kathryns is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Kathryns?
      Kathryns is 1,188 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Kathryns?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Kathryns. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Kathryns?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Kathryns are:
      • May (16 activities)
      • February (1 activities)
      • August (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Kathryns? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Kathryns are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Kathryns?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Kathryns. The trail is 1,188 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Kathryns?
      Kathryns is a very popular trail. There have been 483 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 509 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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