Magaliesberg / Hekpoort gravel & passes — Hekpoort Pass Classic
Moderate
road
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Elevation profile
Min 1267m · Max 1484m · Gain 552m · 19 km
Route stats
- Distance
- 19 km
- Elevation gain
- 550 m
- −138 m descent
- Max grade
- 7.3%
- 3.0% avg
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Surface
- Tar / Road
- Route type
- Point-to-point
About this route
A steady tarred climb through endemic woodland and protea fynbos, ascending to the scenic Hekpoort saddle with views stretching to Pilanesberg. The descent is fast and flowing, making this a favoured morning session for Pretoria cyclists.