Cathkin / Champagne Valley Drakensberg — Cathkin Valley Extended
Hard
gravel
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Elevation profile
Min 385m · Max 732m · Gain 750m · 30 km
Route stats
- Distance
- 30 km
- Elevation gain
- 750 m
- −750 m descent
- Max grade
- 10.6%
- 2.5% avg
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Surface
- Jeep track
- Route type
- Loop
About this route
A full-day gravel assault through the upper Cathkin Valley on farm tracks and jeep roads, gaining significant elevation into high-altitude grasslands. Combines endurance with panoramic escarpment views and sections of fast descending.