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6.4 miles
Distance
2,047 ft
Climb
-424 ft
Descent
01:01:01
Avg time
1,623 ft
Altitude change
728 ft
Altitude min
2,423 ft
Altitude max
800 ft
Altitude start
2,425 ft
Altitude end
4.8%
Grade
-33.4%
Grade max
47%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
3,530 ft
Distance flat
01:01:01
Avg time

Montagu Pass Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Witfontein
    George
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 30 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Montagu Pass is a 10 km moderately popular dirt/gravel road trail located near George. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 hour1 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 19 miles average
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  • 10 rides
  • 20 miles avg distance
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  • 30 rides
  • Last: Jul 20, 2026
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Montagu Pass Trail Reports

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Feb 4, 2025 @ 4:15am
Feb 4, 2025
Jul 5, 2024 @ 5:27am
Jul 5, 2024
Severely water damaged and washed out deep wide rocky ruts impassable in a vehicle This road is now a single track rock garden Brilliant...
Feb 19, 2024 @ 12:02am
Feb 19, 2024
Feb 8, 2023 @ 10:59pm
Feb 8, 2023
Water damage to sections of the road. Loos stones at places.
Mar 30, 2022 @ 8:58pm
Mar 30, 2022
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Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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        Directions to montagu-pass trailhead (-33.944500, 22.427500)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Montagu Pass

        Where is Montagu Pass located?
        Montagu Pass is located in Witfontein, George, South Africa. It is part of the Witfontein trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.9445, 22.4275.
        What is the elevation gain for Montagu Pass?
        Montagu Pass has 2,047 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 424 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 728 ft to 2,423 ft.
        Is Montagu Pass a point to point trail?
        Montagu Pass is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        How long is Montagu Pass?
        Montagu Pass is 6.4 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.

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