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20.6 miles
Distance
196 ft
Climb
-52 ft
Descent
5,211 ft
High Point
143 ft
Altitude change
5,040 ft
Altitude min
5,040 ft
Altitude start
5,184 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-2.5%
Grade max
0.8%
Grade min
15 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat

R26 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    McFab Free State Farm Trails
    Vrede
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Asphalt/Tarmac Road
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • 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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AI Generated Description

R26 is a 33 km popular asphalt/tarmac road trail located near Vrede. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 60 m green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.

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  • Last: Dec 1, 2025
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is R26 located?
      R26 is located in McFab Free State Farm Trails, Vrede, South Africa. It is part of the McFab Free State Farm Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -27.29585, 28.47828.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for R26?
      R26 has 196 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 52 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,040 ft to 5,211 ft.
      ▼ Is R26 a point to point trail?
      R26 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is asphalt/tarmac road.
      ▼ How long is R26?
      R26 is 20.6 miles long. The trail type is asphalt/tarmac road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on R26?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on R26. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How busy is R26?
      R26 is a very popular trail. There have been 4 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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