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1,719 ft
Distance
110 ft
Climb
00:02:51
Avg time
110 ft
Altitude change
3,922 ft
Altitude min
4,032 ft
Altitude max
3,922 ft
Altitude start
4,032 ft
Altitude end
6.4%
Grade
3.1%
Grade max
13%
Grade min
1,719 ft
Distance climb
00:02:51
Avg time

Single Gum Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Karkloof Country Club
    Howick
  • Difficulty Rating
    Secondary Access Road/Trail Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    SAPPI

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Single Gum is a 524 m moderately popular dirt/gravel road trail located near Howick. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Trail fee or annual membership compulsory

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Trail closed due to harvesting

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Feb 23, 2022 @ 5:43am
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Mar 25, 2020
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Mar 11, 2018 @ 10:16am
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Nov 23, 2016 @ 9:50am
Nov 23, 2016
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        Frequently Asked Questions

        ▼ Where is Single Gum located?
        Single Gum 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 -29.44208, 30.23198.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Single Gum?
        Single Gum has 110 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 3,922 ft to 4,032 ft.
        ▼ Is Single Gum a point to point trail?
        Single Gum is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        ▼ How long is Single Gum?
        Single Gum is 1,719 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Single Gum?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Single Gum. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Single Gum?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Single Gum are:
        • October (5 activities)
        • May (1 activities)
        • December (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Single Gum? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Single Gum are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Single Gum?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Single Gum. The trail is 1,719 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Single Gum?
        Single Gum is a moderately popular trail. There have been 204 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 207 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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