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1,457 ft
Distance
-135 ft
Descent
00:01:13
Avg time
-135 ft
Altitude change
498 ft
Altitude min
633 ft
Altitude max
633 ft
Altitude start
499 ft
Altitude end
-9.3%
Grade
-24.2%
Grade max
-1.3%
Grade min
1,457 ft
Distance down
00:01:13
Avg time

Tikbos Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    STF Coetzenburg
    Stellenbosch
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #34777 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #15410 in E-Biking
    • #19606 in Trail Running
    • #89494 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
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Tikbos is a 444 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Stellenbosch. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 m blue climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 24 miles avg distance
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Feb 17, 2026 @ 11:10pm (Africa/Johannesburg)
Feb 17, 2026
dry but still good. the bridge at the exit was getting new wire put on today as I was coming through
Aug 2, 2024 @ 2:23am
Aug 2, 2024
Mar 17, 2024 @ 10:36am
Mar 17, 2024
Excellent ride
Jan 12, 2024 @ 11:52pm
Jan 12, 2024
Jan 9, 2024 @ 8:54am
Jan 9, 2024
very eaten up at the very beginning before first bridge
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on Feb 17, 2026
Dry
Avg: 4.32 (3 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Tikbos

        Where is Tikbos located?
        Tikbos is located in STF Coetzenburg, Stellenbosch, South Africa. It is part of the STF Coetzenburg trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -33.95118, 18.87127.
        How hard is Tikbos?
        Tikbos is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 9.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Tikbos?
        The trail has 135 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 498 ft to 633 ft.
        Is Tikbos a point to point trail?
        Yes, Tikbos is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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