One of Africa’s great gravel epics — 227km along Lake Kivu’s shoreline and the volcanic ridges of western Rwanda, from the Congo border to Burundi. The Congo Nile Trail is Africa’s most developed long-distance bikepacking route, passing tea plantations, fishing villages and the foothills of the Virunga volcanoes.
15km intermediate scenic gravel and singletrack loop from Magaliesburg village — the charming weekend destination village on the southern side of the Magaliesberg range near the Gauteng border offers beautiful foothills riding on gravel roads and connecting singletrack through some of the most scenic terrain in the Magaliesberg.
25km intermediate gravel and singletrack loop from Dullstroom through the highland trout fishing country — South Africa’s highest-altitude town offers farm roads and singletrack past crystal-clear trout streams, highland grassland and the mist-belt character of one of Mpumalanga’s most beloved escapes.
20km intermediate gravel and singletrack short loop from Howick — a compact version of the highland circuit accessible to regular intermediate riders, combining Karkloof-area farm roads and trail sections with the Howick Falls as an iconic start and finish landmark.
25km intermediate gravel and singletrack route from Upper Mpushini to Ashburton — a popular Pietermaritzburg riding route through the green valleys and farm roads west of the city on characteristic KZN midlands terrain.
45km advanced gravel and singletrack loop from Howick through the KwaZulu-Natal midlands highlands — a serious midlands ride connecting the Howick Falls area with the Karkloof Conservancy terrain on a challenging highlander route through the heart of the KZN midlands.
30km intermediate gravel and singletrack route from Blinkwater to Otto Dam through the KwaZulu-Natal midlands — rolling green hills, farm roads and the characteristic lush midlands landscape between Pietermaritzburg and the Drakensberg foothills.