A hard ride , need some distance and build fitness this is the shit. Scenic terrain , especially going uo De Beers pass and descending next to Van Reenen pass. Route and information provided by Morne Moore
| Type off trail | 0% – 100% | Additional info | ||||
| Tar Road | 10% | 5km in start another 5km about 25km and then the last 20km.Last 20km is a very quite road. | ||||
| Gravel | 90% | Just normal gravel roads where you can ride side by side | ||||
| Jeep track | 0% | |||||
| Single Track | 0% | |||||
| Difficulty Level | 9 out 10 | Not for the unfit , it is along ride!! | ||||
| Safety | 7 out 10 | Normal district roads. The road is generally quiet not much movement. | ||||
| Ascent | 1823m | Prepare for De Beers pass. Though it is tar you will encounter an ascent of over 400m in 5km | ||||
| Duration | Novice rider 7hr + | Average rider 6+ hr | Advanced 5+ hrs | |||
| Short Description | Great scenery on route. Can be tough if wind is blowing on the freestate side. Almost 25 km freewheel coming back from Grenn lantern Hotel (stopping here is a absolute MUST).There is a little tuckshop at Besters 25km before finish. | |||||
| Who should Ride it | Anyone wanting to do base and enjoy long rides. Awesome views to see. | |||||
| Permission | No permission required – Cycle at own Risk!! | |||||
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