Is the Dark 'n Dirty Night Ride suitable for beginners?

Yes! The 25km Intro Ride is specifically designed for riders new to night mountain biking. The pace is relaxed and the trails are beginner-friendly, so as long as you bring a reliable set of lights, you'll have a great time exploring Gauteng's trails after dark without feeling out of your depth.

What trails can I expect on the Dark 'n Dirty Night Ride?

The route features 98% dirt and includes iconic sections like SuperTube, Python, Quad Busta, Wash and Go, XTC Park, and Look-ma-no-brakes Singletrack. There's enough variety to keep seasoned riders entertained while still being accessible for newcomers trying night riding or adventure racing prep for the first time.

What equipment do I need for the Dark 'n Dirty Night Ride in Gauteng?

A good quality MTB helmet-mounted and handlebar-mounted light setup is essential — the better your lights, the more confidence you'll have on the singletrack. Bring your regular trail riding kit, water, and snacks for the 25km route. It's also wise to ride with a charged phone and let someone know your plans before heading out.

Dark 'n Dirty Night Ride MTB Trail

🏔️ TRAIL CONDITIONS TODAY

Updated 2 hours ago · 🗺️ Gauteng (province average)

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10°C

Clear skies · Good riding

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Perfect Conditions

Great day to ride — 0% chance of rain, dry trails expected.

💧 Precipitation 0%

💦 Humidity 75%

💨 Wind 6 km/h

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RIDER REPORTS

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the 25km Intro Ride. This route and rideis especially for newbies to the Dark and Dirty side of MTB’ng. So if you are keen but unsure… bring your lights along to this ride and come check it out. We only do about 25km and at a really easy pace. So don’t be a stranger, come check it out… there is enough fun trails to keep the regulars entertained… so whether you are doing a night AR, or just wanna try some thing new… game ON!!!!

Highlights for the night 98% Dirt

-Cruiser Singletrack

-XTC Park

-SuperTube

-Wash and Go

-Python

-Quad Busta

-Look-ma-no-brakes Singletrack

-False flat

-Batman tunnel

-Blair witch

-Shabeen Queen speedzone

– back home for beers and burgers.

!!!! remember we ride… rain or moonshine… we RIDE !!!!!

Contact Details

Email: DarkandDirtyMTB@gmail.com
Website: darkndirty.co.za

Dark ‘n Dirty Night Ride Trails

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