How cycling in Rosebank could look like.
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Quick ride by bicycle from Rosebank to Cape Town

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Rosebank to Cape Town

35 min
Duration
10.1 km
Distance
90 m
Ascent
74 m
Descent
17.3 km/h
Avg. speed
64 m
Max. altitude

Hop on your bike in leafy Rosebank, a laid-back suburb known for its tranquil, tree-lined streets and proximity to the University of Cape Town. From here, you’ll pedal about 10 kilometers west toward bustling central Cape Town. The route is friendly for most cyclists, with nearly three-quarters on smooth asphalt and most of your time spent on quiet roads and marked cycleways. With less than 90 meters of climbing, you’ll get some gentle ups and downs without any tough hills.

As you roll along, you’ll pass through vibrant neighborhoods like Observatory and Woodstock, each with their own quirky character and plenty of café pit stops. Soon, Table Mountain and the city skyline come into view, and you’ll cruise right into the heart of Cape Town—a city famous for its mix of cultures, incredible food, and iconic landmarks. Whether you're headed for the waterfront or planning a museum visit, you’ll arrive energized and ready for all the city has to offer!

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The best bike routes from Rosebank to Cape Town

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Recovered Route

Cycling route in Rosebank, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa

7.2 km
Distance
86 m
Ascent
53 m
Descent
0

13 Shelley Road, Cape Town to 55 Victoria Road, Cape Town

Cycling route in Rosebank, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa

17 km
Distance
414 m
Ascent
417 m
Descent
0

commute

Cycling route in Rosebank, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa

3.2 km
Distance
7 m
Ascent
15 m
Descent
0

commute

Cycling route in Rosebank, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa

3.2 km
Distance
46 m
Ascent
54 m
Descent
0

13 Shelley Road, Cape Town to 154 Sir Lowry Road, Cape Town

Cycling route in Rosebank, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa

3.1 km
Distance
135 m
Ascent
144 m
Descent
0

11 Shelley Road, Cape Town to 154 Sir Lowry Road, Cape Town

Cycling route in Rosebank, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa

3.1 km
Distance
13 m
Ascent
24 m
Descent
1

Lunch in Green Point

Cycling route in Rosebank, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa

11.3 km
Distance
50 m
Ascent
46 m
Descent
0

8 Strubens Road, Southern Suburbs to Hans Strijdom Avenue, Cape Town

Cycling route in Rosebank, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa

7.5 km
Distance
41 m
Ascent
44 m
Descent
0

ride to work

Cycling route in Rosebank, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa

6.6 km
Distance
49 m
Ascent
37 m
Descent
0

13 Shelley Road, Cape Town to 154 Sir Lowry Road, Cape Town

Cycling route in Rosebank, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa

3.1 km
Distance
135 m
Ascent
143 m
Descent
0

13 Shelley Road, Cape Town to 154 Sir Lowry Road, Cape Town

Cycling route in Rosebank, Western Cape, Republic of South Africa

3.3 km
Distance
48 m
Ascent
59 m
Descent

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