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Highlander Trail Run Night Series - Part 1

Trail runModerateCradock HeightsHill 60Railway LineWesthill

Distance: 6.13 km

Time: 46 min

Elevation: 111 m

Gradient: +1.8%

Start: Race starts on Knowling field, leave through gates along St Aidens, up towards railway line King St

Finish: Route ends where it starts

First edition of the Highlander Trail Run Night series taking place on 20th of July 2026.

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  1. Start

    Race starts on Knowling field, leave through gates along St Aidens, up towards railway line King St

  2. SAC Knowling Field - Railway King St

    Easy trail Β· Grass

    0m – 281mDistance along route: ↑22mAscent: ↓0mDescent: +7.8%Average gradient:
  3. Railway Line Constitution Rd - King St

    Easy trail Β· Singletrack

    281m – 823mDistance along route: 02:06 – 06:11Elapsed time: ↑11mAscent: ↓2mDescent: +1.8%Average gradient:
  4. Access/Exit Constitution Road-Railway Line

    Difficult trail Β· Jeep track

    Steep gradient to enter/exit the railway line at Constitution Road.

    796m – 869mDistance along route: 05:58 – 06:31Elapsed time: ↑1mAscent: ↓0mDescent: +1.5%Average gradient:
  5. Constitution Rd - Craddock Bridge

    Moderate trail Β· Singletrack

    New single trail along the railway line overlooking the Craddock Dam between Constitution Rd Junction and Craddock Rd bridge

    869m – 1.16 kmDistance along route: 06:31 – 08:42Elapsed time: ↑3mAscent: ↓1mDescent: +1.1%Average gradient:
  6. Craddock Rd Bridge - Graham St Entry/Exit and Meeting Point

    Moderate trail Β· Singletrack

    Right on top of the railway line very narrow single trail between Craddock Rd bridge and Graham Rd junction.

    1.25 km – 1.32 kmDistance along route: 09:24 – 09:53Elapsed time: ↑1mAscent: ↓0mDescent: +1.3%Average gradient:
  7. Access/Exit Graham St

    Conveniently situated opposite the St Andrew's Prep top field provides ample of parking and easy trail access towards Hill 60, Westhill and the Railway line.

    1.29 kmDistance along route: 09:40Elapsed time: 590mElevation:
  8. Graham St - Bond St high up the bank along the railway line

    Easy trail Β· Singletrack

    Flat and easy to ride/run/walk trail between the houses on Graham St/Leicester St and the railway line. Every so often meet some donkeys grazing in the area. At the Bond St junction easy access to the top of Hill 60, down to DSG schools and Westhill. At Graham St easy access to St Andrew's Prep.

    1.29 km – 1.59 kmDistance along route: 09:42 – 11:55Elapsed time: ↑2mAscent: ↓0mDescent: +0.7%Average gradient:
  9. Bond Street trail Bowles-Jacques St

    Easy trail Β· Singletrack

    Easy trail along the railway line on Bond St. Can be quite muddy when rainy. Mind the railway crossing and cars on a hidden driveway.

    1.70 km – 1.79 kmDistance along route: 12:44 – 13:27Elapsed time: ↑2mAscent: ↓1mDescent: +1.8%Average gradient:
  10. Bond Street - half way down the Railway Line to the SPCA

    Difficult trail Β· Singletrack

    The first section of single trail along the railway line past Bond St. Some steeper gradient and berms to climb/descent, but beautiful and windy segments in between the forest with a glimpse of the old railway line ever so often.

    1.79 km – 2.30 kmDistance along route: 13:26 – 17:14Elapsed time: ↑18mAscent: ↓6mDescent: +2.3%Average gradient:
  11. Railway crossing Industrial area - half way down railway link to Hill60

    Difficult trail Β· Singletrack

    Missing link between Hill 60 and Industrial area along the railway line

    2.31 km – 3.01 kmDistance along route: 17:18 – 22:34Elapsed time: ↑17mAscent: ↓4mDescent: +2.1%Average gradient:
  12. Railway crossing Industrial Area - rocky clim

    Easy trail Β· Singletrack

    Upgraded single trail through the veld on the back of the railway line

    3.01 km – 3.16 kmDistance along route: 22:37 – 23:43Elapsed time: ↑0mAscent: ↓3mDescent: -1.7%Average gradient:
  13. Short rocky section

    Difficult trail Β· Rock

    Short rocky section of climb/descent in the Hill 60 veld.

    3.16 km – 3.20 kmDistance along route: 23:43 – 24:02Elapsed time: ↑2mAscent: ↓0mDescent: +5.6%Average gradient:
  14. Back of Hill 60 overlooking Worcester Valley

    Easy trail Β· Singletrack

    3.20 km – 3.31 kmDistance along route: 24:02 – 24:49Elapsed time: ↑5mAscent: ↓0mDescent: +5.2%Average gradient:
  15. Short section of jeep track over private property Hill 60

    Very Easy trail Β· Jeep track

    Not the greatest view over the dump side on this private property...

    3.31 km – 3.42 kmDistance along route: 24:49 – 25:40Elapsed time: ↑0mAscent: ↓1mDescent: -0.9%Average gradient:
  16. Running trail Hill 60 to jct

    Very Easy trail Β· Singletrack

    3.42 km – 3.70 kmDistance along route: 25:40 – 27:47Elapsed time: ↑2mAscent: ↓2mDescent: +0.3%Average gradient:
  17. Running trail Hill 60 - Schonland Av

    Very Easy trail Β· Singletrack

    Smooth running trail graded and topped with crusher dust on the back of Schonland Av / Hill 60.

    3.70 km – 3.95 kmDistance along route: 27:47 – 29:40Elapsed time: ↑2mAscent: ↓1mDescent: +0.4%Average gradient:
  18. Schonland Avenue a bit of tar

    Very Easy trail Β· Tar / road

    Tiny bit of very quiet tar road to connect in between the three access areas on top of Hill 60. Ample parking available for hikers, trail runners and dog-walkers alike.

    3.95 km – 4.13 kmDistance along route: 29:38 – 31:01Elapsed time: ↑1mAscent: ↓4mDescent: -1.3%Average gradient:
  19. Off-street Parking

    Plenty of parking available at the top of Hill60 in Schonland Avenue

    4.13 kmDistance along route: 31:00Elapsed time: 630mElevation:
  20. Mullins St in Hill 60

    Moderate trail Β· Tar / road

    Decent climb/ascent on a short bit of tar along Mullins Street. Pop in for a coffee at Dave Mckenzie, one of the trailhead captains of Hill 60. Mind a few dogs in that area, a lot of yapping but all rather friendly.

    4.14 km – 4.25 kmDistance along route: 31:02 – 31:56Elapsed time: ↑0mAscent: ↓12mDescent: -10.8%Average gradient:
  21. Link Wilshire Cr - Jacobus Uys

    Moderate trail Β· Singletrack

    Very short link along the internal greenbelt in Hill 60. Spotted 2 black eagles the other day.

    4.26 km – 4.40 kmDistance along route: 31:59 – 33:02Elapsed time: ↑0mAscent: ↓14mDescent: -10.7%Average gradient:
  22. Link Bond St to Whilshire Cr

    Moderate trail Β· Singletrack

    Short link from Bond St's railway line to Wilshire Cr in Hill 60

    4.40 km – 4.47 kmDistance along route: 33:02 – 33:31Elapsed time: ↑1mAscent: ↓7mDescent: -10.3%Average gradient:
  23. Bond Street Railway Crossing
    4.46 kmDistance along route: 33:29Elapsed time: 595mElevation:
  24. Craddock Rd Bridge - Graham St Entry/Exit and Meeting Point

    Moderate trail Β· Singletrack

    Right on top of the railway line very narrow single trail between Craddock Rd bridge and Graham Rd junction.

    4.83 km – 4.93 kmDistance along route: 36:15 – 37:00Elapsed time: ↑0mAscent: ↓2mDescent: -1.7%Average gradient:
  25. Railway tracks
    3.01 kmDistance along route: 22:34Elapsed time: 626mElevation:
  26. Bridge on Craddock Road

    Bridge crossing over the old railway line. The pathway below the bridge is now properly fixed and compacted and connects both sides of Westhill. Easily rideable from Graham Street to the Craddock dam

    4.95 kmDistance along route: 37:09Elapsed time: 586mElevation:
  27. Finish

    Route ends where it starts

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