Fouriesburg Mountain Biking trails – Union Trails is situated in the Eastern Highlands of the Free State, a few kilometres from Fouriesburg which is near the popular village of Clarens, just 3 hours from JHB. Awesome MTB trails, accommodation & other activities to suite all your requirements. The setting is an ideal mountain biking haven,…
Clarens got a verity of mountain biking trails, the trick of course is to know where to go and where not to go. Clarens Xtreme has negotiate access with some of the farmers and conservancies around town that gave us access to the most amazing mountain biking area Trails Village Loop 11km – 25Km As…
Farm roads. Suitable for children. Lovely riding all year round, though winters can get freezing cold and during summer you’ll have to brave the occasional thunderstorm. Previously an extensive mission station dating back to the early 1800s, St Augustines is still run by the Anglican Church. Today, guests come for conferences or just to break…
The farm is a mountain-biker’s heaven: for the beginner there are many kilometres of gravel farm roads to learn on and gain confidence, and for the intermediate and advanced rider there are challenges not only in distance and elevation, but in a variety of terrain from deep sand and river beds to shale and sandstone…
The 6 km winding dirt road that leads to Rebellie from the turnoff, is ideal for mountain biking. Furthermore the rugged 4 x 4 trails promise to be very challenging for the fitness of the rider. Cycling on the tarmac road towards either Clarens or Golden Gate, promises excellent scenery Contact Details Email: rebellie@mweb.co.za Phone: 083-627-8391 Website: www.rebellie.co.za
CLOSEST TOWN > Harrismith TRAIL DESTINATION > Platberg Nature Reserve DISTANCE > Self-guided 45km circuit GRADING > Difficult to Extreme OVERVIEW The Platberg, the Free State’s own “Table Mountain”, overlooks the town of Harrismith. Literally meaning the flat-mountain, the 2 377-metre high inselberg is an eastern Free State landmark and forms an imposing backdrop to…
CLOSEST TOWN > Ficksburg TRAIL DESTINATION > Meulspruit Dam DISTANCE > 7.5km circular GRADING > Intermediate to Difficult Ficksburg nestles between the foot of the Imperani Mountain and the banks of the Caledon River. Magnificent views of the majestic Maluti Mountains form a backdrop that changes with the seasons as you ride along these trails…
Memel is a firm outdoor favourite with local travellers, and it is no wonder the outdoor crowd flock to this pristine little dorp. Nestled midway between the untouched Seekoeivlei Nature Reserve and the majestic Drakensberg, this natural paradise at the foot of Kranskop Mountain brims with a good 600km of gravel roads to explore on…
Marquard was founded in 1905 on the farm Varschfontein as is a vibrant and energetic town in the beautiful South Eastern Free State. This is the ideal spot for a peaceful family getaway. There are very few tarred roads in Marquard and there is no traffic either… One of the most pleasant activities is simply…
Mountain biking is one of the seven adventure options offered on this farm. Trails are on off-road tracks – a 50km circular route will take you around Langberg Mountain to Vrede and back. On the mountain, a 4X4 mountain bike track, suitable only for fit and experienced bikers goes past the boulders where abseiling and…