more stats
3,120 ft
Distance
11 ft
Climb
-219 ft
Descent
00:02:31
Avg time
-208 ft
Altitude change
3,771 ft
Altitude min
3,980 ft
Altitude max
3,980 ft
Altitude start
3,773 ft
Altitude end
-6.7%
Grade
-21.5%
Grade max
11.9%
Grade min
171 ft
Distance climb
2,674 ft
Distance down
276 ft
Distance flat
00:02:31
Avg time

Pines Ext. Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Karkloof Country Club
    Howick
  • AKA
    35
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #205967 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #108860 in E-Biking
    • #37438 in Trail Running
    • #63567 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Rock Face
  • Land Owner
    SAPPI

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AI Generated Description

Pines Ext. is a 951 m moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Howick. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 3 m blue climb. It features berm and rock face. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

Access Info

Day licence/Annual membership and Indemnity compulsory

Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 3 rides
  • 26 miles avg distance
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  • 11 rides
  • Last: Sep 15, 2026
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Pines Ext. Trail Reports

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May 6, 2023 @ 10:27am
May 6, 2023
Feb 4, 2023 @ 5:35pm
Feb 4, 2023
Nov 8, 2022 @ 5:44pm
Nov 8, 2022
 Slippery after rains and a few big holes where wild pigs have been
Mar 19, 2022 @ 9:16pm
Mar 19, 2022
Mar 18, 2022 @ 8:32pm
Mar 18, 2022
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on May 6, 2023
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Pines Ext. located?
      Pines Ext. 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 -29.44795, 30.22056.
      ▼ How hard is Pines Ext.?
      Pines Ext. is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Pines Ext.?
      Pines Ext. has 11 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 219 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,771 ft to 3,980 ft.
      ▼ Is Pines Ext. a point to point trail?
      Pines Ext. is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Pines Ext.?
      Pines Ext. is 3,120 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Pines Ext.?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Pines Ext.. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Pines Ext.? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Pines Ext. are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Pines Ext.?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Pines Ext.. The trail is 3,120 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Pines Ext.?
      Pines Ext. is a moderately popular trail. There have been 200 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 204 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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