The Traverse

Bellville · Western Cape

1.1 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

12 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Green Circle

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Conditions

Clear
61°
50°
66°
10 mph
Gust23 mph
7:14 AM
6:21 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

18% top-layer soil moisture55°F surface soil temperature

A few showers may pass through this week, which could leave shaded or low-lying sections tacky after rain.

Best Window This Week

Wednesday

a high near 77°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

The Traverse route through Bloemendal farm - part of the Tygerberg Mountain Bike Club trails.

Mountain Biking in Bellville

Bellville is one of the mountain biking hubs in Western Cape, South Africa, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use The Traverse as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Surface

Fine Gravel

Surface Quality

Off Road Wheels

Technical Rating

Green Circle

Trail Marking

Well Marked

Trail Width

Doubletrack

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The Traverse FAQ

Where is The Traverse?

The Traverse is a mountain bike trail near Bellville, Western Cape. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is The Traverse?

The Traverse is 1.1 miles long, rated green circle, with a fine gravel surface, with an estimated ride time of 12 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for The Traverse?

Some moisture signals are present, so expect tackier dirt or isolated soft spots. The current forecast suggests Wednesday because a high near 77°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near The Traverse?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Bellville include Hoogies Hammer, Veer Factor, Revised DH Track, Happy Hops, Mainline DH Track. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

What kind of ride is The Traverse?

Trail marking is listed as well marked.

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