Easy 20km gravel ride from Itsoseng through the central North West Highveld — a rural community town between Lichtenburg and Delareyville surrounded by the typical flat Highveld sunflower and maize farmland of the central North West Province offers accessible, relaxed gravel riding through the agricultural plains.
Easy 15km urban gravel and paved loop through Jouberton — the large township component of the Klerksdorp city complex in the southern North West Province offers accessible urban riding through the community’s parks and open spaces connecting Jouberton to the Klerksdorp city centre on easy terrain.
19.5km intermediate Baviaanskrans Route through Kgaswane Mountain Reserve including the waterfall viewpoint and Garden of Remembrance — the 4,500-hectare North West Parks reserve on the northern slopes of the Magaliesberg above Rustenburg hosts 19 marked trails on Trailforks and the Baviaanskrans Route is the most celebrated, combining reserve MTB riding with the waterfall and historic memorial.
15km intermediate gravel and farm track loop through the Hartbeeshoek area — the Hartbeeshoek Road corridor near the Cradle of Humankind world heritage site boundary south of the Hartbeespoort Dam offers rolling gravel farm riding through the rocky quartzite hills and mixed Bushveld of this peri-urban conservation corridor.
10km advanced loop at Eagle Cove — the longest and most demanding of the three Eagle Cove trails at Kumbagana Game Park covers the full extent of this Magaliesberg mountain trail system, with the complete kloof descent experience, panoramic views and the most extensive game and indigenous bush terrain accessible from the base camp.
Easy 5km gravel loop with dam and Magaliesberg views near Hartbeespoort Dam — a short, accessible circuit using the mountain approach roads above the dam with the classic Hartbeespoort panorama of the dam, Magaliesberg range and the surrounding plains as the visual centrepiece.
12km intermediate gravel and mountain track loop with the best Hartbeespoort Dam panoramic views — the extended Eye View loop covers the full viewpoint terrain above the dam using the mountain roads and tracks to access the most dramatic overlook points of the Magaliesberg, the dam and the Bushveld plains beyond.
Easy 12km gravel and park path loop through the JB Marks (formerly Dr Kenneth Kaunda) district in Potchefstroom — the North West University town offers accessible recreational riding through the university campus greenspace, the Mooi River corridor and the city’s parks on easy terrain for residents and visitors.
18km intermediate gravel loop through the JB Marks district — extending beyond the city into the farming country and grassland reserve areas south of Potchefstroom for a more satisfying intermediate riding session through the Highveld terrain of this productive agricultural region.
Easy 15km gravel ride through the Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati district — the Kalahari fringe terrain around Vryburg in the western North West Province offers dry thornveld gravel riding through the semi-arid Kalahari-edge landscape of one of South Africa’s least-visited regions.