The 1,200ha Pelinduna Adventures and lodge is situated just south of Magaliesberg Nature Reserve on the banks of the Crocodile River. With a full 5km of river frontage, the destination oozes natural beauty and charm, with abudant birdlife and an adventurous mix of terrain. Three marked MTB trails promise good cracking to all levels of…
MTB trails in and around the Vredefort Dome have taken years to pioneer and are always being added to and changed. A lot of mtbiking goes on around here. Few of the trails are marked so you need to come to Otters’ Haunt for a briefing. The following recommended MTB trails in and around the…
Olifantspoort Farm has several route options along farm utility roads out onto the public dirt roads in the area or a bit of freeriding As the terrain is rocky, thorny and demanding, this is not the ideal venue to bring a fledgling mountain biker. The bush dies down in winter so, if you can bear…
The Magaliesberg has a wide variety of dirt roads, ranging from easy terrain (such as the Barnardsvlei Road) to the physically demanding Breed’s Neck Mountain Pass, which rises from an altitude 1360m in the north to 1670m at the crest before dropping down to 1440m when it joins the R24 in the south. From the…
This large network of trails set in the Dome Conservancy varies in terrain from jeep track to singletrack passing by rivers and forests and up into a demanding mountain ride with a few vertical drop offs and downhills The routes also interconnect with adjacent 4×4 routes in the adjoining properties of Berakah and Lenaga and…
Mokoya Lodge, another awesome day out and some great riding. If you’re in the mood for some nice open district road, non technical type riding then this is a great spot to be at. The trail runs in the Hekpoort Valley along the banks of the Magalies River The trail runs in the Hekpoort Valley…
There are no formal trails laid out, however, the existing farm roads offer a range of bike rides from easy through to extreme. CLOSEST TOWN > Hartbeespoort TRAIL DESTINATION > Buffelspoort Valley DISTANCE > Various options GRADING > Moderate Contact Details Email: info@mamagalie.co.za Phone: +27 (0)84 513 9480 Website: www.mamagalie.co.za
Maybe it’s something in the air, or the earthy attitude of the people, or the heavenly bushveld sunsets… or maybe it is a combo of all the above that makes Groot Marico such a unique African dorp. Macolebi is a pecan nut and citrus estate outside town along the beautiful Groot Marico River, one of…
A circular-cum-return ride with various route options, around 30km Trailhead: Lindbergh Lodge The exclusive Lindbergh Lodge is set on 5 000 hectares of archetypal African savannah and is often called the “Jewel of South Africa’s North West province”. Mountain-biking is done along sandy jeep tracks and gravel roads, swooping among umbrella acacias and through the…
Leopard Lodge lends itself to mountain bikes, nature walks and game drives in the Lodge’s open 4 x 4. The terrain provides some challenging riding over rocky outcrops, and although the tracks hug the contours of the sheer Magaliesberg Mountain range which forms the dramatic backdrop to the lodge, there may be sections that will…