2,549 ft
Distance
-304 ft
Descent
00:03:07
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Loam*Star Trail
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  • Hillbillies mountain bike club
    Maintainer

Loam*Star Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Witfontein
    George
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #16960 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #41589 in E-Biking
    • #4874 in Trail Running
    • #58048 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 25 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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Loam*Star is a 777 m moderately popular black diamond singletrack trail located near George. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 m black diamond climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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More Stats for Loam*Star mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -306 ft
  • Altitude min
    919 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,225 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,225 ft
  • Altitude end
    919 ft
  • Grade
    -12%
  • Grade max
    -52.2%
  • Grade min
    -3.5%
  • Distance down
    2,549 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:07
  • Avg reverse time
    00:29:50
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on Jan 1, 2023
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      Loam*Star Trail Reports

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      Jan 1, 2023 @ 2:09pm
      Jan 1, 2023
      Aug 21, 2022 @ 12:16am
      Aug 21, 2022
      Jul 13, 2022 @ 1:32am
      Jul 13, 2022
      		 reporter Reopened top to bottom, with a sneaky little connection to Sticks & Stones
      Aug 7, 2020 @ 11:09pm
      Aug 7, 2020
      		 Top section closed due to trees down after storm. From Dirty Squirty crossing the trail is open.
      Apr 30, 2020 @ 5:08am
      Apr 30, 2020
      		 reporter
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 4 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
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      • 31 rides
      • Last: Jun 4, 2025

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