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1,950 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-231 ft
Descent
00:02:51
Avg time
-221 ft
Altitude change
837 ft
Altitude min
1,059 ft
Altitude max
1,059 ft
Altitude start
837 ft
Altitude end
-11.358%
Grade
-28.818%
Grade max
3.119%
Grade min
295 ft
Distance climb
1,655 ft
Distance down
00:02:51
Avg time
Techie Rock Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaTable Mountain National Park
Cape Town -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity45 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 95 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
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National Ranking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailRock Garden
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Land OwnerSouth African National Parks
Super-rocky road - fun descent
Access Info
SAN Parks permit required
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Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 1 rides
- 23 miles avg distance
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- 33 rides
- Last: Oct 4, 2026
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Directions to techie-rock trailhead
(-33.953490, 18.422780)
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Routes with this trail
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Gunrun route from Oranjezicht to Signal Hill. 14km
Edw21Z
Rock and roll. River size rocks. No good lines.
Burpeld
Really fun trail, lots of rock, would recommend using larger wheel sizes(29er) to help get over some of the bigger rocks.
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