Spektakel Pass — R355 Descent Loop
Moderate
gravel
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Elevation profile
Min 951m · Max 1118m · Gain 409m · 28 km
Route stats
- Distance
- 28 km
- Elevation gain
- 410 m
- −103 m descent
- Max grade
- 3.6%
- 1.5% avg
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Surface
- Gravel
- Route type
- Point-to-point
About this route
Classic gravel descent on the R355 from Spektakel Pass toward Kleinzee, featuring the 17.5 km pass with rolling sections and steeper grades up to 1:8. The return loop via alternate tracks showcases the rugged Namaqualand geology.