Start at the yellow bollard in the jeep track, and follow the trail…. Highest Point 139m Lowest Point 41m Total Ascent 109m Distance 2,5km Route Description: Start at the yellow bollard in the jeep track, and follow the trail to the left. Currently there are little red arrows at intersections. You will go up a…
Most of the singletracks are at the foot of Hog 1, passing many streams and lovely forest sections. The highest one on the mountain passes two rather large waterfalls. All the trails interlink which makes for a great XC course. On your bike Most of the singletracks are at the foot of Hog 1, passing…
Hogsback mountain biking has become extremely popular over the last couple of years and Cycle Roots has featured in some of the top magazines in the country, including Getaway, Country Life and Tread Magazines. Forest Tour – A four-hour scenic ride through the Hogsback forests, taking you past seven waterfalls to viewpoints and places off…
This mountain biking route is a circular route with a couple of detours taking you to things like the Mbanyana Falls, Mbashe river with it’s mangrove forests and an awesome lagoon. GPX file available for download on the URL below Distance 20km Single Track 5% Jeep Track 60% Gravel Road 34% Tar 0% Un-ridable 1%…
Be like Rambo and tackle the tough Endurance Trail meandering through sections of spectacular broken karroid landscape within Commando Drift Nature Reserve. This is a rocky route, traversing remote and untouched parts of the area unfolding towards a spectacular Karoo mountain backdrop. On what is essentially a mixture of Karoo veld and recovering grasslands, after…
The remote and rugged Wild Coast region, languishing between the Kei and Umngazi Rivers, must rate as one of South Africa’s most undiscovered cycling destinations. No wonder, as merely getting to the numerous, secluded getaways dotting this infamous, ship-killer shoreline constitutes a major adventure. On your bike The undulating topography and wall to wall views…
This is one of those nice and tough marathon routes that tests you from start to finish and really has a bit of everything in proper proportions. It mainly follows farm gravel roads so the senery is very refreshing. And there are some really awesome single track sections!! GPX Route available for download on the…
This is a short and sweet mountain biking jewel nestled in between Beacon Bay and Gonubie. There are many route options. I have listed this first route, as it takes you through most of the nice technical stuff. GPX Coordinates available for download on the URL below Fast Facts: Distance 8.5km and more Single Track…
CLOSEST TOWN > Hogsback TRAIL DESTINATION > Hogsback Forestry Plantations DISTANCE > 17km GRADING > Intermediate (some technical) On your bike Duck left into Hydrangea Lane, into a steep dip, then turn right onto the next gravel road to reach this little gem of a backpackers’ establishment (1.5km). I met up with locals Dan and…
CrissCross adventures are avid mountain bikers and have mapped out routes in and around this area. Addo is the ideal destination for mountain biking enthusiasts. Whether you are looking for a biginners or difficult trails, regardless of your strengths or weaknesses there is a trail awaiting your arrival. Addo is home to The Addo Elephant…