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Hiking Very hard Vlakkenberg, Western Cape

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Distance16.71 km

Elevation gain1456 m

Elevation loss1197 m

Estimated time5 h

Altitude maximum547 m

Altitude minimum240 m

TypeOut & back

DifficultyVery hard

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16.71 km loop hiking starting from Vlakkenberg.

This hike includes 6 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 416 m across 2.19 km, with an average slope of 19.0%.

Climb 1 (at km 1.57 km): +79 m over 563 m, average slope 14.0%
Climb 2 (at km 3.63 km): +49 m over 310 m, average slope 15.8%
Climb 3 (at km 5.49 km): +171 m over 797 m, average slope 21.5%
Climb 4 (at km 10.81 km): +35 m over 117 m, average slope 29.8%
Climb 5 (at km 12.89 km): +41 m over 85 m, average slope 48.5%
Climb 6 (at km 14.43 km): +41 m over 318 m, average slope 12.9%

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