Garden Route Giro
Route Info
The Garden Route Giro is a six-day gravel stage race that takes riders through six unique host towns across the breathtaking landscapes of the Garden Route and Karoo. Each stage offers a distinct challenge, from the rolling gravel roads and forested trails of George to the rugged climbs of Riversdale, the dry, open terrain of Calitzdorp, and the iconic mountain passes near Prince Albert. Riders will experience a mix of fast-rolling farm roads, technical descents, and remote backcountry tracks, leading into the untouched beauty of De Rust before finishing in Wilderness, where lush coastal forests and ocean views provide a spectacular finale.
With professionally marked routes, world-class support, and a vibrant race village atmosphere, the Garden Route Giro is the ultimate gravel adventure, blending endurance, camaraderie, and exploration in one unforgettable experience.
Start & Finish
Start: George, Western Cape
Finish: Wilderness, Western Cape
Total Distance
Total Distance: 695 km
Vertical Ascent
Vertical Ascent: 1950m
Route Map
Route profiles
Stage 1
Start & Finish
Start: George, Western Cape
Finish: Wilderness, Western Cape
Distance
Total Distance: 695 km
Vertical Ascent
Vertical Ascent: 1950m
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Stage 2
Start & Finish
Start: George, Western Cape
Finish: Wilderness, Western Cape
Distance
Total Distance: 695 km
Vertical Ascent
Vertical Ascent: 1950m
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Stage 2
Start & Finish
Start: George, Western Cape
Finish: Wilderness, Western Cape
Distance
Total Distance: 695 km
Vertical Ascent
Vertical Ascent: 1950m
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Stage 2
Start & Finish
Start: George, Western Cape
Finish: Wilderness, Western Cape
Distance
Total Distance: 695 km
Vertical Ascent
Vertical Ascent: 1950m
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Stage 2
Start & Finish
Start: George, Western Cape
Finish: Wilderness, Western Cape
Distance
Total Distance: 695 km
Vertical Ascent
Vertical Ascent: 1950m
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Stage 2
Start & Finish
Start: George, Western Cape
Finish: Wilderness, Western Cape
Distance
Total Distance: 695 km
Vertical Ascent
Vertical Ascent: 1950m
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Find us
6 Cowley Lane,
Oudtshoorn, South Africa
6625