15km intermediate singletrack loop from Makhanda (Grahamstown) through the botanical gardens and koppie trails above Rhodes University — rocky Eastern Cape midlands terrain with views across the historic settler city and the surrounding farm country.
20km intermediate coastal loop from Haga Haga through the unspoiled Wild Coast south of the Kei River — coastal singletrack, rock pool sections, beach riding and the characteristic green Wild Coast hills above the Indian Ocean.
12km intermediate forest singletrack through Hogsback’s Blue Cypress plantation — misty forest riding through towering cypress trees in one of the Eastern Cape’s most enchanting mountain villages, with Amatola Mountain views on the open sections.
Easy 8km forest loop past the iconic Madonna and Child waterfall — an accessible Hogsback forest ride through indigenous trees to one of the Eastern Cape’s most beautiful waterfalls, suitable for all fitness levels.
20km intermediate forest loop connecting multiple Hogsback waterfalls — the 39 Steps, the Bridal Veil and the Madonna and Child all feature on this extended forest singletrack loop through the Amatola Mountain mist belt.
25km advanced mountain loop from Dordrecht over a dramatic Eastern Cape pass — rocky mountain terrain, sweeping views across the Stormberg and Drakensberg foothills and the challenging gravel pass descent that gives this route its character.
18km intermediate coastal singletrack from Cintsa — Indian Ocean lagoon views, coastal dune terrain and the unspoiled Wild Coast scenery north of East London on one of the Eastern Cape’s most scenic short coastal rides.
22km advanced clifftop ride from Coffee Bay — dramatic Indian Ocean cliff scenery, technical rocky singletrack above the Hole in the Wall and the rugged Wild Coast terrain that makes this one of the most visually spectacular rides on the Eastern Cape coast.
22km intermediate loop through Commando Drift Nature Reserve — a Karoo-edge game reserve where mountain reedbuck, black wildebeest and springbok share gravel tracks through rocky koppies and the open semi-arid landscape of the central Eastern Cape.
38km intermediate Karoo gravel loop from Cradock through the Great Karoo’s vast semi-arid landscape — wide open terrain, distant koppies, Nieu-Bethesda mountain views and the extraordinary silence and scale of one of South Africa’s most iconic natural environments.