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1.9 miles
Distance
682 ft
Climb
-194 ft
Descent
00:24:17
Avg time
488 ft
Altitude change
1,193 ft
Altitude min
1,709 ft
Altitude max
1,219 ft
Altitude start
1,706 ft
Altitude end
4.7%
Grade
-34.3%
Grade max
44.5%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
2,215 ft
Distance down
1,201 ft
Distance flat
00:24:17
Avg time

Boulder City Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #188636 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #56668 in E-Biking
    • #106669 in Trail Running
    • #158733 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    A-Frame, Berm, Bridge, Drop, Rock Garden

Boulder City is a mix of various terrain , a truly special trail to enjoy

Access Info

only access via Rhebokskloof or Ridgeback . no pay no use

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Dec 27, 2023 @ 4:38am (Africa/Johannesburg)
Dec 26, 2023
The Trails on Owloon and Ridgeback wich strach from the Start of Skydive to BLoulder City Tail have become Private Trails and only accessable on...
Nov 24, 2023 @ 1:07am
Nov 24, 2023
No more poo on the trail
Sep 9, 2023 @ 3:23am
Sep 9, 2023
Watch out for the poo on the trail on the last 150m before you reach Vineyards and pin cushion fields. Bit of a human toilet from people working...
Jan 14, 2023 @ 1:33pm
Jan 14, 2023
Dec 3, 2022 @ 8:00am
Dec 3, 2022
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        Routes with this trail

        24 miles 3,286 ft 41 Loop
        Rhebokskloof Blue Route , then onto the Purple of Ridgeback and back with the Blue to Rhebokskloof

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Boulder City

        Where is Boulder City located?
        Boulder City is located in Paarl, South Africa. It is part of the Paarl trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.69496, 18.91816.
        How hard is Boulder City?
        Boulder City is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 4.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Boulder City?
        Boulder City has 682 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 194 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,193 ft to 1,709 ft.
        Is Boulder City a point to point trail?
        Yes, Boulder City is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.

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