Outeniqua Pass
Category 211.3 km
Distance
630 m
Elevation Gain
5.6%
Average Gradient
10%
Max Gradient
832 m
Summit Elevation
Outeniqua Pass is the defining mountain cycling climb of the Garden Route — the 11.3km Category 2 ascent that carries the N12 national road from George on the Garden Route coastal plain over the Outeniqua Mountains to the George peak (832m) and down into the Klein Karoo beyond. The pass replaced the...
Pro Tip
Outeniqua Pass is best combined with the Montagu Pass in a two-climb day that uses vehicle support to transfer between the climbs. The standard approach: drive from Knysna to the Outeniqua Pass base i...