Drakensberg: Bannerman's Pass - Langalibalele Pass Loop (South Africa, Lesotho)

Uthukela District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

17.2 miles (27.6 km) · 5,475 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Drakensberg: Bannerman's Pass - Langalibalele Pass Loop (South Africa, Lesotho) is a 17.2-mile loop route in Uthukela District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, gaining 5,475 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 5.0 miles gaining 1,962 feet at an average 13.5% grade. About 45% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.