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Philip's Trail – Silverhurst Trail loop from Mowbray

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South Africa

Philip's Trail – Silverhurst Trail loop from Mowbray

Hard

4

riders

Philip's Trail – Silverhurst Trail loop from Mowbray

02:17

31.5km

560m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.1 km for 151 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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7.93 km

Philip's Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail is dedicated to the memory of Philip Let Roux who was tragically killed in a road cycling accident. He was responsible for the design and building of this trail.

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2

10.7 km

This section of road is extremely Rocky and quite technical

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3

12.2 km

View of Cape Town at Night

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Beautiful view of the city

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4

14.1 km

Cork Oaks Path

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The Cork Oaks Path is adjacent to Rhodes drive. It's a safer alternative to Rhodes drive.

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5

18.2 km

Silverhurst Trail

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A very pleasant flat single track. This is a multi-use trail so bslow down and be respectful of other users

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6

19.3 km

Chardonnay Deli

Highlight • Cafe

great spot for breakfast lunch cake coffee and dinks

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B

31.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.20 km

8.12 km

6.63 km

4.44 km

3.03 km

1.14 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.6 km

9.53 km

1.68 km

1.29 km

235 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Sunday 19 July

17°C

9°C

25 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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