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4,600 ft
Distance
124 ft
Climb
-91 ft
Descent
3,392 ft
High Point
34 ft
Altitude change
3,315 ft
Altitude min
3,317 ft
Altitude start
3,353 ft
Altitude end
0.7%
Grade
-16.1%
Grade max
29.1%
Grade min
1,932 ft
Distance climb
1,594 ft
Distance down
1,076 ft
Distance flat

R 40 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    MTO Lowveld
    White River
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #155828 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #131866 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    MTO trails

Trail runs paralel to R40, connecting trails in Casterbridge area to MTO area

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May 31, 2020 @ 6:35pm
May 31, 2020
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      Directions to r-40 trailhead (-25.258160, 31.020710)

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      Frequently Asked Questions About R 40

      Where is R 40 located?
      R 40 is located in MTO Lowveld, White River, South Africa. It is part of the MTO Lowveld trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -25.25816, 31.02071.
      How hard is R 40?
      R 40 is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      What is the elevation gain for R 40?
      R 40 has 124 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 91 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,315 ft to 3,392 ft.
      Is R 40 a point to point trail?
      R 40 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is R 40?
      R 40 is 4,600 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on R 40?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on R 40. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      How do I access R 40? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to R 40 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How busy is R 40?
      R 40 is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 2 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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