Month: May 2015

  • Vineyard

    Situated on SylvanVale Wine Estate, only 6 km from Stellenbosch, in the heart of Devon Valley, lies the Devon Valley Hotel where all three trials (Mountain Route, Vintners’ Route and Devon Valley route) start. From town take the R310, Adam Tas, towards Cape Town and turn right into Devon Valley Road. Follow the road all…

  • Two Tunnels

    This technical ride along mostly reasonable surface starts and finishes at the Veldskoen Farm Stall. The two tunnel mountain bike trail traverses the scenic Hex River Valley, mainly along one of the first railway tracks in South Africa, built in the 1870′s. The ride passes through one of the original twin tunnels after which you…

  • Slanghoek

    Come and enjoy the majestic scenery of Slanghoek Mountain Biking Route. The route, which starts at Slanghoek Cellar, comprises of a 13km ride, along with an extra 4km loop. The 13km route is suitable for beginners, and the whole family, crossing streams and bridges and cycling through a camp of game. Registration is compulsory and…

  • Schapenberg

    1 – 3hours, Easy – Intermediate Configuration: Options from 10km – 32km Trailhead: Ongegund Conference Centre General Information: Gravel roads and smooth non-technical single-track. Suitable for children if you adjust distances accordingly. Midsummer riding should only be attempted if you love extreme heat, otherwise the rest of the year is perfect. Mountain biking is the…

  • Sanddrif Holiday Resort

    The trails continue past the Wolfberg Single track on a gentle Jeep Track climb till the Waterfall single track on the riders left – a trail with spectacular views. There are some technical sections as well as compulsory portage sections – all marked. near Clanwilliam or Citrusdal in Western Cape There are FOUR marked trails…

  • Playgrounds

    A fast flowing DH track that is about 2.5km”s long, requires some pedaling, suitable to all skill level riders. Offers big jumps and drops with a few switch-backs and berms for the more skilled riders. Track starts at the Taal Monument(Language Monument) on the southern side of Paarl Mountain and run through an old quarry…

  • Petrus se Brand

    A 24km one way or 48km return route starting at Diepwalle Forest Station. If you’re super-fit, opt to do the entire 48km return ride. This route has been planned for mountain bikers of average fitness and covers a distance of just over 24km. The ride begins at the Diepwalle Forest Station office (where you obtain…

  • Palmiet River

    The moderate 26km return trail starts at the Oudebosch office of the Kogelberg Nature Reserve and is limited to six cyclists. From the office, the trail leads along a short, singletrack section before joining up with the jeep track The route begins at the Oudebosch office located in the Kogelberg Reserve. Please note that the…