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2,188 ft
Distance
-270 ft
Descent
00:02:42
Avg time
-269 ft
Altitude change
3,820 ft
Altitude min
4,090 ft
Altitude max
4,090 ft
Altitude start
3,822 ft
Altitude end
-12.3%
Grade
-27.6%
Grade max
2.7%
Grade min
20 ft
Distance climb
1,952 ft
Distance down
217 ft
Distance flat
00:02:42
Avg time

Rushalot Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Karkloof Country Club
    Howick
  • AKA
    33
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #103595 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #100072 in E-Biking
    • #121870 in Trail Running
    • #102121 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #1,276 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
    • #1,559 in E-Biking
    • #2,237 in Trail Running
    • #1,579 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Rock Garden, Other
  • Land Owner
    SAPPI

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AI Generated Description

Rushalot is a 667 m popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Howick. This multi-use trail can be used downhill only and has a hard overall physical rating with a 0 m black diamond climb. It features berm, bridge, rock garden and other. 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

Tags
BermsBridgesRock gardens
Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 15 rides
  • 23 miles avg distance
All
  • 19 rides
  • Last: Oct 7, 2026
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Rushalot Trail Reports

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Aug 27, 2020 @ 7:43am
Aug 27, 2020
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Mar 25, 2020 @ 3:51am
Mar 25, 2020
 reporter Closed due to Corona Virus
May 16, 2019 @ 10:46pm
May 16, 2019
 reporter cleared 16/5/2019
Nov 17, 2018 @ 8:03am
Nov 17, 2018
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Jul 10, 2018 @ 6:21am
Jul 10, 2018
 reporter Timber harvesting - trail closed
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on Aug 27, 2020
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rushalot located?
      Rushalot 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 -29.44621, 30.22198.
      ▼ How hard is Rushalot?
      Rushalot is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 12.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rushalot?
      The trail has 270 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,820 ft to 4,090 ft.
      ▼ Is Rushalot a point to point trail?
      Yes, Rushalot is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rushalot?
      Rushalot is 2,188 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rushalot?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Rushalot. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Rushalot? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rushalot are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rushalot?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Rushalot. The trail is 2,188 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rushalot?
      Rushalot is a very popular trail. There have been 186 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 192 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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