Geological Trail
Gauteng, South Africa
Out-and-back trail in Gauteng, South Africa. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.3 mi (5.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,040 ft (317 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 35 min
- High point
- 5,518 ft (1,682 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Geological Trail
How long is Geological Trail?
Geological Trail is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 35 min. It climbs 1,040 ft (317 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,518 ft (1,682 m).
How hard is Geological Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Geological Trail?
Parking at the far end, Free, 250 spaces.
Are there water and toilets on Geological Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Geological Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (15% under trees).
What can you do on Geological Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Geological Trail?
Eagle's Fare, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Bonjour, 0.9 mi (1.4 km).
Is this a good week for Geological Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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