Fantastical, fearless, free-ranging and fast – that is what you can expect when you bang onto this route from the Gariep Forever Resort. Navigate the first 1.5km to the resort gate and continue right onto the town main road before turning right again (2.5km) at the sign board to Gariep Dam Nature Reserve. Blitz the…
CLOSEST TOWN > Potchefstroom TRAIL DESTINATION > Dome Conservancy DISTANCE > 32 km circuit GRADING > Intermediate to Difficult The dome Conservancy, just outside Parys, straddles both the Free State and North-West provinces. The Vaal River, a provincial boundary, runs through the middle of the dome conservancy. The Vredefort Dome is a unique circle of…
Challenging mountainous terrain, in near-pristine bush- and grassveld. The route includes dirt road, farm tracks and single track sections. The grading varies from easy to highly technical. On the farm Deelfontein, situated in the Vredefort Dome Heritage Site, a network of picturesque farm roads and challenging single track trails offer the mountain biker unforgettable cycling…
CLOSEST TOWN > Parys TRAIL DESTINATION > Dwarsberg, Vredefort DISTANCE > 10km or 20km GRADING > Intermediate to difficult All around the towns of Parys and Vredefort lies the Vredefort Dome, centre of the largest visible blast crater on earth. Controversy remains about whether this was caused by an asteroid impact or by a blast…
Family farm since 1865 Overlooking the whole of the Clarens Valley, surrounded by a spectacular view of the Red Mountains. A place for the adventurers! * Hiking and Mountain Bike Trails * 8 Rustic Chalets with fire places. General Information: Jeep tracks and single-track horse trails. Not suitable for children. Riding is good for most…
If you are a looking for a great training ride with awesome sections from the Old Mutual joBerg2c then look no further. The Bielie Mielie Fiets is perfect training for sani2c, joBerg2c and the Absa Cape Epic and Tour de France. Distances may vary. They will either be shorter and tougher or longer and easier!…
Bergwoning Farm, situated in a tranquil valley, between the beautiful Maluti Mountains and bordering the Golden Gate National Park, is surrounded by characteristic sandstone and basalt formations, making for a mountain biker’s paradise. On your bike Above the Clouds is an 18km off-road ride available on request, since the route goes onto a neighbouring property….
Verkykerskop Tourism aims to promote the area and village by offering a country living experience, a range of accommodation and many outdoor activities. The farm and village accommodation is the ideal base from which a group of friends or family can indulge in the outdoors, while at only 274km from Sandton, it is within day…
Several Mountain Biking clubs use this area for its lovely trail routes appy Valley: Hemmed in by the Bloemfontein suburbs of Basewater and Westdene, Happy Valley is a small pocket of nature dominated by a rocky koppie characteristic of the Bloemfontein area. Cross country lap races are consistently held here so expect to ride a…
The vast area of land owned by York Timbers is mainly situated in the heart of the Mpumalanga Scenic Route and is blessed with numerous rivers with waterfalls, natural indigenous forests amongst the commercial plantations as well as a variety of dams with charming names such as Cuddle Puddle. This creates an environment offering scenic…