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2,543 ft
Distance
14 ft
Climb
-241 ft
Descent
00:01:38
Avg time
-228 ft
Altitude change
2,212 ft
Altitude min
2,441 ft
Altitude max
2,440 ft
Altitude start
2,212 ft
Altitude end
-15.787%
Grade max
8.958%
Grade min
246 ft
Distance climb
2,297 ft
Distance down
00:01:38
Avg time
Blackbull Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaEselfontein
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity60 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 50 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land OwnerEselfontein Farm
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Blackbull is a 775 m moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Ceres. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
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Directions to blackbull trailhead
(-33.391360, 19.464450)
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Routes with this trail
Eselfontein Route A - 14 Miles Featured
14 miles • 1,639 ft • 14 • Loop •
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68 miles • 6,614 ft • 14 • Loop •
This is the Stage 1 Route for the 2020 Cape Epic.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blackbull
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Where is Blackbull located?
Blackbull is located in Eselfontein, Ceres, South Africa. It is part of the Eselfontein trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.39136, 19.46445.
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How hard is Blackbull?
Blackbull is rated as Blue difficulty.
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What is the elevation gain for Blackbull?
Blackbull has 14 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 241 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,212 ft to 2,441 ft.
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Is Blackbull a point to point trail?
Yes, Blackbull is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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