George 6 Peaks
Maps
6 Peaks FKT Route
You will be taking these 6 peaks throughout the day:
- Vensterberg – 1287m
- Losberg – 823m
- Cradock Peak- 1578m
- George Peak – 1337m
- Tierkop – 778m
- Groenkop – 635m
The distance is roughly 38-45km with an elevation gain of 3300m depending on the route you take. Still to be added to this is the 8.5km downhill run, walk or crawl on a jeep track road back to the nearest pickup point by car after your FKT attempt finished at Groenkop– commonly known as the “Escape Route”
6 Peaks FKT Route ALT
You will be taking these 6 mountains throughout the day:
- Vensterberg – 1287m
- Keurkop – 1168m
- Cradock Peak- 1578m
- George Peak – 1337m
- Tierkop – 778m
- Groenkop – 635m
The distance is roughly 38-45km with an elevation gain of 3300m depending on the route you take. Still to be added to this is the 8.5km downhill run, walk or crawl on a jeep track road back to the nearest pickup point by car after your FKT attempt finished at Groenkop– commonly known as the “Escape Route”
Escape Route
From Groenkop you must make your way back to the jeep track. Follow the main jeep track as per gpx file and make your way down till you need to turn into the Groeneweide trail back to Saasveld for collection. This is approximately 9km.
*please have to gpx file on hand
4 Peaks FKT Route
You will be taking these 4 mountains throughout the day:
- Vensterberg – 1287m
- Losberg – 823m
- Cradock Peak- 1578m
- George Peak – 1337m
The distance is roughly 30km with an elevation gain of 2800m depending on the route you take.
2 Peaks
You will be taking these 2 peaks throughout the day:
- Vensterberg – 1287m
- Losberg – 823m
The distance is roughly 11km with an elevation gain of around 1000m. You will be taking on the first 2 peaks Starting with Vesterberg and making your way to Losberg ending at Sputnic.