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2,520 ft
Distance
210 ft
Climb
-71 ft
Descent
00:10:14
Avg time
137 ft
Altitude change
1,679 ft
Altitude min
1,865 ft
Altitude max
1,679 ft
Altitude start
1,818 ft
Altitude end
5.4%
Grade
-30.8%
Grade max
73%
Grade min
1,621 ft
Distance climb
748 ft
Distance down
151 ft
Distance flat
00:10:14
Avg time

Upper Contour Path Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Table Mountain National Park
    Cape Town
  • Difficulty Rating
    Proline Rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T4 Alpine Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Extreme
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    South African National Parks

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Upper Contour Path is a 768 m proline difficulty singletrack trail located near Cape Town. Riders describe it as faint trail. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a extreme overall physical rating. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.

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Faint trail
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Nov 4, 2020 @ 6:11am
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Contour Path located?
      Upper Contour Path is located in Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town, South Africa. It is part of the Table Mountain National Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.95794, 18.41919.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Contour Path?
      Upper Contour Path is rated as Proline difficulty. The physical rating is Extreme. The average grade is 5.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Contour Path?
      Upper Contour Path has 210 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 71 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,679 ft to 1,865 ft.
      ▼ Is Upper Contour Path a point to point trail?
      Upper Contour Path is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Upper Contour Path?
      Upper Contour Path is 2,520 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Contour Path?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Upper Contour Path. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Upper Contour Path? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Contour Path are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Contour Path?
      The estimated time to ride Upper Contour Path is approximately 10 minutes. The trail is 2,520 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Contour Path?
      Upper Contour Path has limited popularity data available. There have been 219 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 231 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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