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1.3 mi one way · 2,517 ft of climbing

Giants Pass

$59
Highest point Giant's Pass, 10,174 ft. Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Giants Pass · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Giants Pass trail

At 1.3 miles with 2,517 feet of elevation gain, Giants Pass runs one way through South Africa, from 7,657 feet at its lowest to 10,174 feet at its highest. The steepest pitch reaches 72 percent, against an average of 1,936 feet of gain per mile. The 1.3 miles is the one-way distance of the drawn route. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderate band. The nearest town is Mokhotlong, about 24 miles away.

The area

The uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park is a protected area in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, covering 2,428.13 km2 (938 sq mi), and is part of the Maloti-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The park includes Royal Natal National Park, a Provincial park, and covers part of the Drakensberg, an escarpment formation with the highest elevations in southern Africa.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Questions about the Giants Pass print

What sizes does the Giants Pass poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Giants Pass track.
How hard is Giants Pass?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderate band: 1.3 mi one way with 2,517 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Trail geometry and place names for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.