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1.3 miles
Distance
247 ft
Climb
-50 ft
Descent
924 ft
High Point
197 ft
Altitude change
683 ft
Altitude min
683 ft
Altitude start
879 ft
Altitude end
2.8%
Grade
-19.7%
Grade max
13.6%
Grade min
5,079 ft
Distance climb
1,056 ft
Distance down
791 ft
Distance flat

Sandy Grinder Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Swakopmund
  • AKA
    Narrow Valley Climb
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #308479 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #163862 in E-Biking
    • #269602 in Trail Running
    • #279759 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 2

More sandy, steep and challenging alternative route up to Skyride

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  • Last: Jan 19, 2024
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sandy Grinder located?
      Sandy Grinder is located in Swakopmund, Namibia. It is part of the Swakopmund trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -22.66437, 14.77749.
      ▼ How hard is Sandy Grinder?
      Sandy Grinder is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 2.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sandy Grinder?
      Sandy Grinder has 247 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 50 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 683 ft to 924 ft.
      ▼ Is Sandy Grinder a point to point trail?
      Sandy Grinder is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sandy Grinder?
      Sandy Grinder is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sandy Grinder?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sandy Grinder. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How busy is Sandy Grinder?
      Sandy Grinder is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 1 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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