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1. Lombards Terror Descent – Bloemendal Trail loop from Bellville Velodrome

35.6km

03:18

670m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and up to 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Suitable for all skill levels.
Corresponds approx. to STS S0 - S1.

Moderate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Advanced riding skills necessary.
Corresponds approx. to STS S2.

Hard

More than 5 hours or 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
Corresponds approx. to STS S3 - S6.

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2. Lombards Terror Descent – Bloemendal Trail loop from Cape Town Ward 70

12.9km

01:11

240m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and up to 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Suitable for all skill levels.
Corresponds approx. to STS S0 - S1.

Moderate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Advanced riding skills necessary.
Corresponds approx. to STS S2.

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Technical difficulty rating based on the Single Track Scale (STS).

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3. Lombards Terror Descent – Bloemendal Trail loop from Olive Grove Bistro

28.2km

02:44

620m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and up to 1,000 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Suitable for all skill levels.
Corresponds approx. to STS S0 - S1.

Moderate

Up to 5 hours and 3,000 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Advanced riding skills necessary.
Corresponds approx. to STS S2.

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Technical difficulty rating based on the Single Track Scale (STS).

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