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1,967 ft
Distance
62 ft
Climb
-149 ft
Descent
00:02:52
Avg time
-87 ft
Altitude change
4,529 ft
Altitude min
4,615 ft
Altitude max
4,615 ft
Altitude start
4,529 ft
Altitude end
-4.404%
Grade
-28.852%
Grade max
19.714%
Grade min
677 ft
Distance climb
1,224 ft
Distance down
65 ft
Distance flat
00:02:52
Avg time

Technical Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Dragons Peak Adventure Centre
    Cathkin Park
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #158571 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #149751 in Trail Running
    • #145186 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Rock Face, Rock Garden

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AI Generated Description

Technical is a 599 m moderately popular black diamond difficulty machine groomed trail located near Cathkin Park. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features berm, bridge, rock face and rock garden. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Sep 7, 2026
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Technical Trail Reports

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Jan 6, 2024 @ 3:10pm
Jan 6, 2024
Mar 1, 2023 @ 4:27pm
Mar 1, 2023
Trails Closed and unrideable. due to vegetation
Apr 20, 2017 @ 12:17am
Apr 20, 2017
 Minor erosion (trail braiding, small ruts developing, brake bumps)
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Status:
on Jan 6, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      2:09 | 159 | May 19, 2015 , Cathkin Park
      4.0 ★★★★★
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Technical located?
      Technical is located in Dragons Peak Adventure Centre, Cathkin Park, South Africa. It is part of the Dragons Peak Adventure Centre trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -29.01434, 29.42524.
      ▼ How hard is Technical?
      Technical is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 4.404%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Technical?
      Technical has 62 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 149 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,529 ft to 4,615 ft.
      ▼ Is Technical a point to point trail?
      Technical is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ How long is Technical?
      Technical is 1,967 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Technical?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Technical. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Technical? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Technical are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Technical?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Technical. The trail is 1,967 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Technical?
      Technical is a moderately popular trail. There have been 20 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 21 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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