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Benfontein Nature Reserve — Black Granite XC

Hard
mtb
Kimberley, Northern Cape strava
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Elevation profile

1296m 1071m

Min 1071m · Max 1296m · Gain 522m · 39 km

Route stats

Distance
39 km
Elevation gain
520 m
−520 m descent
Max grade
6.9%
1.3% avg
Difficulty
Hard
Surface
Singletrack
Route type
Loop

About this route

A demanding cross-country loop tackling Benfontein's granite formations and flinty ridgelines via technical singletrack. Sustained climbing through rocky terrain and fast descents reward experienced riders with remote highveld solitude and exposure to the reserve's raw geological character.