more stats
2.1 miles
Distance
189 ft
Climb
-420 ft
Descent
00:13:25
Avg time
-231 ft
Altitude change
793 ft
Altitude min
1,158 ft
Altitude max
1,156 ft
Altitude start
925 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-17.2%
Grade max
17.4%
Grade min
2,746 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
2,310 ft
Distance flat
00:13:25
Avg time

Supertubes Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #40878 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #94693 in E-Biking
  • National Ranking
    #529 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
    • #1,378 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Jan - Dec
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

These Mountain Bike Trails are privately owned and managed by Contermanskloof Farm and are situated alongside the Tygerberg Mountain Bike Club trails.

Access Info

A permit is required to ride at Contermanskloof.
Buy at The Dairy Shed

Tags

Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 8 rides
  • 19 miles average
6 Months
  • 129 rides
  • 18 miles avg distance
All
  • 682 rides
  • Last: Oct 27, 2026
Status:
on Oct 4, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.49 (8 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to supertubes trailhead (-33.813320, 18.605570)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Supertubes located?
      Supertubes is located in Contermanskloof MTB Trails, Durbanville, South Africa. It is part of the Contermanskloof MTB Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.81332, 18.60557.
      ▼ How hard is Supertubes?
      Supertubes is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Supertubes?
      Supertubes has 189 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 420 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 793 ft to 1,158 ft.
      ▼ Is Supertubes a point to point trail?
      Yes, Supertubes is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Supertubes?
      Supertubes is 2.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Supertubes?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Supertubes. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Supertubes?
      Supertubes is best visited during: Jan - Dec.
      ▼ How do I access Supertubes? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Supertubes are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Supertubes?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 13 minutes to ride Supertubes. The trail is 2.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Supertubes?
      Supertubes is a very popular trail. There have been 6,400 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 6,451 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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