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344 ft
Distance
-5 ft
Descent
00:00:13
Avg time
-5 ft
Altitude change
334 ft
Altitude min
339 ft
Altitude max
339 ft
Altitude start
335 ft
Altitude end
-1.4%
Grade
-2.6%
Grade max
236 ft
Distance down
108 ft
Distance flat
00:00:13
Avg time

NM5 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Baakens Valley
    Port Elizabeth
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #205485 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #81886 in E-Biking
    • #160776 in Trail Running
    • #161664 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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  • 21 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 4, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About NM5

        ▼ Where is NM5 located?
        NM5 is located in Baakens Valley, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It is part of the Baakens Valley trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.97423, 25.55634.
        ▼ How hard is NM5?
        NM5 is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for NM5?
        The trail has 5 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 334 ft to 339 ft.
        ▼ Is NM5 a point to point trail?
        NM5 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is NM5?
        NM5 is 344 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on NM5?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on NM5. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride NM5?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride NM5 are:
        • July (9 activities)
        • September (2 activities)
        • August (2 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access NM5? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to NM5 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride NM5?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride NM5. The trail is 344 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is NM5?
        NM5 is a very popular trail. There have been 543 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 585 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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