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4,613 ft
Distance
-233 ft
Descent
00:03:31
Avg time
-234 ft
Altitude change
3,055 ft
Altitude min
3,290 ft
Altitude max
3,290 ft
Altitude start
3,054 ft
Altitude end
-5.1%
Grade
-14.5%
Grade max
-1.6%
Grade min
4,613 ft
Distance down
00:03:31
Avg time

R40 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    MTO Lowveld
    White River
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 95 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #83999 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #230141 in E-Biking
    • #39492 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #9281 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #1,053 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
    • #4,307 in E-Biking
    • #346 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #100 in Gravel 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

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  • 20 miles avg distance
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  • 2 rides
  • Last: Jul 18, 2026
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R40 Trail Reports

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May 31, 2020 @ 6:35pm
May 31, 2020
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on May 31, 2020
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Directions to r40 trailhead (-25.270930, 31.019190)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is R40 located?
      R40 is located in MTO Lowveld, White River, South Africa. It is part of the MTO Lowveld trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -25.27093, 31.01919.
      ▼ How hard is R40?
      R40 is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 5.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for R40?
      The trail has 233 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,055 ft to 3,290 ft.
      ▼ Is R40 a point to point trail?
      R40 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is R40?
      R40 is 4,613 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on R40?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on R40. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access R40? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to R40 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride R40?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride R40. The trail is 4,613 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is R40?
      R40 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 10 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 9 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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