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Golden Gate Highlands National Park — Sandstone Switchback XC

Hard
mtb
Clarens, Free State trailforks
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Elevation profile

1041m 765m

Min 765m · Max 1041m · Gain 681m · 35 km

Route stats

Distance
35 km
Elevation gain
680 m
−680 m descent
Max grade
13.5%
1.9% avg
Difficulty
Hard
Surface
Singletrack
Route type
Loop

About this route

Technical cross-country loop ascending exposed ridgelines with tight switchbacks through fynbos and protea stands. Exposed sections demand solid bike handling in variable terrain.