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1.8 miles
Distance
346 ft
Climb
-362 ft
Descent
00:13:58
Avg time
-15 ft
Altitude change
578 ft
Altitude min
905 ft
Altitude max
594 ft
Altitude start
577 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-65.1%
Grade max
28.9%
Grade min
4,741 ft
Distance climb
4,357 ft
Distance down
623 ft
Distance flat
00:13:58
Avg time

ST 012 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Swellendam Trails
    Swellendam
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #25431 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #102951 in E-Biking
    • #116009 in Trail Running
    • #369794 in Hiking
  • National Ranking
    #343 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
    • #1,664 in E-Biking
    • #2,158 in Trail Running
    • #5,078 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Swellendam Municipality

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AI Generated Description

ST 012 is a 3 km popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Swellendam. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 106 m blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 21, 2026
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ST 012 Trail Reports

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Sep 19, 2021 @ 4:46am
Sep 19, 2021
A lot of the trail boards have been broken off and are missing. Make sure you have a map loaded on your phone or activity tracker
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Avg: 3.56 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is ST 012 located?
      ST 012 is located in Swellendam Trails, Swellendam, South Africa. It is part of the Swellendam Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -34.0086, 20.45969.
      ▼ How hard is ST 012?
      ST 012 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 ST 012?
      ST 012 has 346 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 362 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 578 ft to 905 ft.
      ▼ Is ST 012 a point to point trail?
      ST 012 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is ST 012?
      ST 012 is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on ST 012?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on ST 012. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access ST 012? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to ST 012 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride ST 012?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 14 minutes to ride ST 012. The trail is 1.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is ST 012?
      ST 012 is a very popular trail. There have been 199 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 212 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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