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2,530 ft
Distance
228 ft
Climb
-23 ft
Descent
00:05:18
Avg time
205 ft
Altitude change
669 ft
Altitude min
874 ft
Altitude max
669 ft
Altitude start
876 ft
Altitude end
8.1%
Grade
-14.8%
Grade max
40.3%
Grade min
1,457 ft
Distance climb
335 ft
Distance down
738 ft
Distance flat
00:05:18
Avg time
Bikini Beatch Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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Riding AreaHelderberg Trails
Stellenbosch -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking
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Global Ranking#41868 in Mountain Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionUphill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Bikini Beatch is a 771 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Stellenbosch. This mountain bike only trail can be used uphill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 69 m blue climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
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- 8 rides
- 14 miles average
6 Months
- 191 rides
- 15 miles avg distance
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- 613 rides
- Last: Jun 20, 2026
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Directions to bikini-beatch trailhead
(-34.035240, 18.837470)
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Where is Bikini Beatch located?
Bikini Beatch is located in Helderberg Trails, Stellenbosch, South Africa. It is part of the Helderberg Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -34.03524, 18.83747.
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How hard is Bikini Beatch?
Bikini Beatch is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Bikini Beatch?
Bikini Beatch has 228 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 23 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 669 ft to 874 ft.
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Is Bikini Beatch a point to point trail?
Bikini Beatch is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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