The Traverse

Western Cape, South Africa

Out-and-back trail in Western Cape, South Africa. Mountain biking.

Distance
1.2 mi (2 km)
Elevation Gain
135 ft (41 m)
Est. Time
15 min
High point
827 ft (252 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Questions about The Traverse

How long is The Traverse?

The Traverse is 1.2 mi (2 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 135 ft (41 m) in total, up to a high point of 827 ft (252 m).

How hard is The Traverse?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for The Traverse?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on The Traverse?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is The Traverse shaded?

Mostly exposed (13% under trees).

What can you do on The Traverse?

Best for Mountain biking. Shared with bikes. Surface: gravel.

Where can you eat near The Traverse?

Eat @ Altydgedacht, 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Spar, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).

Is this a good week for The Traverse?

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.

Trails near The Traverse

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