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12.2 miles
Distance
1,252 ft
Climb
-1,957 ft
Descent
01:14:37
Avg time
-702 ft
Altitude change
224 ft
Altitude min
1,618 ft
Altitude max
1,460 ft
Altitude start
758 ft
Altitude end
-1.1%
Grade
-37.8%
Grade max
33.4%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
7 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
01:14:37
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Komsepad Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Gouna
    Knysna
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    SANParks

A wonderful, if challenging ride through the indigenous Gouna forest. Lots of climbing, regardless of which way round you go

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on Sep 21, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Komsepad

        Where is Komsepad located?
        Komsepad is located in Gouna, Knysna, South Africa. It is part of the Gouna trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.94954, 23.14853.
        What is the elevation gain for Komsepad?
        Komsepad has 1,252 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,957 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 224 ft to 1,618 ft.
        How long is Komsepad?
        Komsepad is 12.2 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        Are dogs allowed on Komsepad?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Komsepad. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.

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