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1,883 ft
Distance
-94 ft
Descent
00:01:29
Avg time
-94 ft
Altitude change
748 ft
Altitude min
843 ft
Altitude max
843 ft
Altitude start
748 ft
Altitude end
-5%
Grade
-20.2%
Grade max
4.4%
Grade min
98 ft
Distance climb
1,060 ft
Distance down
650 ft
Distance flat
00:01:29
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Ziggy's Zig Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    MTO Cairnbrogie
    Plettenberg Bay
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #2279 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #5928 in E-Biking
    • #92734 in Trail Running
    • #74213 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Land Owner
    MTO Group

A downhill trail through a young pine forest, with some sharp turns, berms and stumps

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  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 11 rides
  • 19 miles avg distance
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  • 260 rides
  • Last: Aug 12, 2026
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on Jul 25, 2023
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        Directions to ziggy-s-zig trailhead (-34.069810, 23.267870)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Ziggy's Zig

        ▼ Where is Ziggy's Zig located?
        Ziggy's Zig is located in MTO Cairnbrogie, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. It is part of the MTO Cairnbrogie trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -34.06981, 23.26787.
        ▼ How hard is Ziggy's Zig?
        Ziggy's Zig is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Ziggy's Zig?
        The trail has 94 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 748 ft to 843 ft.
        ▼ How long is Ziggy's Zig?
        Ziggy's Zig is 1,883 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Ziggy's Zig?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Ziggy's Zig. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Ziggy's Zig?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Ziggy's Zig are:
        • December (12 activities)
        • November (8 activities)
        • February (7 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Ziggy's Zig? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ziggy's Zig are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Ziggy's Zig?
        The estimated time to ride Ziggy's Zig is approximately 1 minute. The trail is 1,883 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Ziggy's Zig?
        Ziggy's Zig is a very popular trail. There have been 1,404 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,527 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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