more stats
2,126 ft
Distance
67 ft
Climb
-61 ft
Descent
00:03:14
Avg time
5 ft
Altitude change
5,958 ft
Altitude min
6,023 ft
Altitude max
5,966 ft
Altitude start
5,971 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-22.1%
Grade max
17.6%
Grade min
791 ft
Distance climb
827 ft
Distance down
440 ft
Distance flat
00:03:14
Avg time

Saddle Back Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    IJG Trails @ Farm Windhoek
    Windhoek
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #209148 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #108972 in E-Biking
    • #137820 in Trail Running
    • #118604 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #156 in Mountain Biking · Namibia [+]
    • #128 in E-Biking
    • #111 in Trail Running
    • #103 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Saddle Back is a 648 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Windhoek. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 20 m blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association

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6 Months
  • 2 rides
  • 17 miles avg distance
All
  • 11 rides
  • Last: Sep 26, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Saddle Back located?
      Saddle Back is located in IJG Trails @ Farm Windhoek, Windhoek, Namibia. It is part of the IJG Trails @ Farm Windhoek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -22.62715, 17.14439.
      ▼ How hard is Saddle Back?
      Saddle Back is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Saddle Back?
      Saddle Back has 67 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 61 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,958 ft to 6,023 ft.
      ▼ Is Saddle Back a point to point trail?
      Saddle Back is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Saddle Back?
      Saddle Back is 2,126 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Saddle Back?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Saddle Back. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Saddle Back? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Saddle Back are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Saddle Back?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Saddle Back. The trail is 2,126 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Saddle Back?
      Saddle Back is a very popular trail. There have been 295 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 297 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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