George 6 Peaks
Maps
6 Peaks FKT Route
You will be tagging these 6 peaks throughout the day:
- Vensterberg – 1287m
- Keurkop – 1199m
- George Peak – 1337m
- Cradock Peak- 1578m
- Tierkop – 778m
- Vandalens – 911m
The distance is roughly 42km with an elevation gain of 3300m depending on the route you take. Still to be added to this is the 5 km downhill run, walk or crawl back to Trail Kiosk after your FKT attempt finished at Vandalens– commonly known as the “Escape Route”
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
You can take a rest while enjoying the view from Vandalens Peak before you start a new activity on your watch for the Escape Route (6 Peaks Parkrun) You only have 5km to go! to get to the trail kiosk, which is the easiest parkrun in the world with a decent of 650 meters and zero ascent😂
*please have to gpx file on hand
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 tagging these 4 mountains throughout the day:
- Vensterberg – 1287m
- Keurkop – 1199m
- Cradock Peak- 1578m
- George Peak – 1337m
The distance is roughly 25km with an elevation gain of 2800m depending on the route you take. As well as a 5km escape route back to Trail Kiosk.
2 Peaks
You will be tagging these 2 peaks throughout the day:
- Vensterberg – 1287m
- Losberg – 823m
The distance is roughly 11km with an elevation gain of around 1000m. You will tag Vensterberg and Losberg.
Your FKT time will be recorded at Losberg. Included in this gpx file is the route back from Losberg to Sputnic.