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2,060 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-89 ft
Descent
00:02:12
Avg time
-84 ft
Altitude change
641 ft
Altitude min
726 ft
Altitude max
726 ft
Altitude start
642 ft
Altitude end
-4.061%
Grade
-11.671%
Grade max
3.955%
Grade min
248 ft
Distance climb
1,649 ft
Distance down
163 ft
Distance flat
00:02:12
Avg time
WhipSnake Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSaasveld
George -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity65 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 60 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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National Ranking#1,046 in Mountain Biking · South Africa [+]
- #846 in E-Biking
- #5,369 in Trail Running
- #4,591 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailDrop
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Land OwnerNelson Mandela University, George Municipality, MTO Forestry
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WhipSnake is a 628 m moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near George. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 2 m blue climb. It features drop. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
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Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 1 rides
- 14 miles avg distance
All
- 26 rides
- Last: Sep 2, 2026
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- Prevalent Mud
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(-33.963730, 22.536160)
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Routes with this trail
26 miles • 2,831 ft • 34 •
Invitation to the holiday public in coordination with the 2025 George Festival.
77 miles • 11,036 ft • 85 • Loop •
It is a compilation of the majority of the Hillbillies trails.
Peerless
A new drop off has been created, called "tree hugger drop". It is at the end of the flat section across the old Saasveld Bosdorp soccer field. The field is not in use anymore and the second rotation pine plantations thrives on the field.
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