Abel Erasmus Pass
Leboeng, South Africa
The Abel Erasmus Pass is a col with a length of 5.6 kilometer. This is a category 2 col. It is located in Leboeng, Limpopo, South Africa. The average grade of this col is 5.6% with a maximum of 7.1%. The Abel Erasmus Pass ascents from 935 meter at the start, to 1.250 meter at the top, with a total of 314 ascending meters.
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Facts
| Distance | 5.6 km |
| Elevation gain | 314 m |
| Average grade | 5.6 % |
| Maximum grade | 7.1 % |
| Climb category | 2 |
| Minimum elevation | 935 m |
| Maximum elevation | 1250 m |
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Description
Abel Erasmus Pass is situated in the Limpopo Province, on the R36 road between Ohrigstad and Hoedspruit/Tzaneen. It navigates the Manoutsa section of the Limpopo Drakensberg. Since 1959 the road passes through the 133 m long JG Strijdom Tunnel, named after old Prime Minister JG Strijdom.