What skill level is The Quarry MTB trail suitable for?

The Quarry near Honeydew is suited to all skill levels, making it a great destination whether you're a beginner building confidence or an experienced rider chasing flow. The mix of singletrack and fire roads lets riders choose their challenge, while water hazards and downhill sections add excitement for those ready to push their limits.

What can I expect on The Quarry trail in Honeydew?

Expect a varied 10.5km ride featuring singletrack, fire roads, sandy sections, forested areas and water hazards. There are decent downhill sections to keep things interesting. The trail is located off DF Malan Drive near Northcliff and Roodepoort, accessed via Blueberry Street in Honeydew — bring a bike that handles mixed terrain well.

What is the best time of year to ride The Quarry in Gauteng?

Gauteng's dry winter months (May to August) are generally ideal for riding The Quarry, as sandy sections firm up and water hazards become more manageable. Summer rides (October to February) can be rewarding after dry spells but afternoon thunderstorms may make trails slippery. Early morning starts year-round help you beat the heat and busy periods.

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Marginal — Rideable

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Water hazards, Some forested areas, Sandy, and Downhill capabilities

Trail Directions
DF Malan Drive, near Northcliff & Roodepoort. Blueberry street, Honeydew, South Africa
Trail Length
6.25 miles (approx. 10.5 km)
Trail Level
Trails for all skill levels
Trail Type
Singletrack & Fire Roads

Contact Details

Website: trails.mtbr.com

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