Giant's Castle (South Africa)

Uthukela District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

35.3 miles (56.9 km) · 7,964 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

The Giant's Castle (South Africa) is a 35.3 mile route in Uthukela District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The course features 7,964 feet of elevation gain and 8,089 feet of descent. The most significant ascent covers 7.5 miles and gains 4,025 feet. Vertical rate measures 228 feet of gain per mile. Approximately 62% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 82.08th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This loop route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring KwaZulu-Natal's mountain terrain.