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Robinson Pass — Mossel Bay Climb

Moderate
road
Mossel Bay, Western Cape community
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Elevation profile

542m 395m

Min 395m · Max 542m · Gain 383m · 9.0 km

Route stats

Distance
9.0 km
Elevation gain
380 m
−95 m descent
Max grade
11.3%
4.2% avg
Difficulty
Moderate
Surface
Tar / Road
Route type
Point-to-point

About this route

A sweeping tarred Cat-3 climb on the R328 from the Ruiterbos valley over the Outeniquas to the 853 m summit, threading misty fynbos and superb curve-after-curve views before the drop toward Oudtshoorn. A modern classic of the Southern Cape, built originally by Thomas Bain.