Africa & Beyond
Namibia, Lesotho, Zimbabwe, Kenya & beyond — riding the continent
26 Trails
MTB
Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary MTB Trails
Lobamba (5km) | Mbabane (20km) | Manzini (30km)
Africa's only MTB safari — ride among hippo, warthog, zebra, nyala and crocodile on the trails of Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary…
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Mount Kenya Singletrack — Sirimon Route
Nanyuki (35km) | Nyeri (50km via Chogoria)
High-altitude MTB on the flanks of Africa's second highest mountain — moorland singletrack at 3,000–4,000m through giant lobelia and groundsel…
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Mulanje Mountain MTB — Malawi
Mulanje town (15km) | Blantyre (65km)
MTB on the slopes of Africa's largest massif — Mulanje Mountain rises as a dramatic inselberg from the Shire Highlands,…
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Ngong Hills MTB Trails
Ngong town (3km) | Nairobi CBD (25km)
Ridge riding above the Great Rift Valley with views from the Ngong Hills that Karen Blixen immortalised in Out of…
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Nyanga Mountain Bike Park
Nyanga town (10km) | Mutare (105km)
Zimbabwe's most spectacular MTB terrain — pine forests, mountain streams and the dramatic Pungwe Gorge in the Eastern Highlands. Nyanga…
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Ouarzazate Desert MTB — Draa Valley
Ouarzazate (start of routes) | Marrakech (200km via Tizi n'Tichka pass)
Pre-Saharan MTB through Morocco's film capital and into the Draa Valley — 65km of desert piste past ancient kasbahs, date…
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Oxbow Mountain Bike Trails
Butha-Buthe (65km) | Maseru (130km)
High-altitude MTB in the Mountain Kingdom at Lesotho's most popular mountain lodge — flowing valley singletrack and challenging mountain tracks…
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Ranomafana Rainforest MTB — Madagascar
Fianarantsoa (65km) | Ambositra (120km)
MTB in one of Earth's most biodiverse ecosystems — 35km of singletrack through Madagascar's rainforest among golden bamboo lemur, red-bellied…
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Gravel
Rwenzori Mountain Foothills Gravel — Uganda
Kasese (15km) | Fort Portal (75km)
Gravel riding at the foot of the Mountains of the Moon — 70km of laterite roads through tea and coffee…
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Gravel
Sossusvlei Desert Gravel — Namib-Naukluft
Sesriem/Sossus (inside park) | Maltahöhe (120km)
Gravel riding through the world's oldest desert among the highest sand dunes on earth — 60km of piste threading to…
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South Luangwa MTB Safari Trails
Mfuwe (15km) | Chipata (100km)
Africa's most adventurous MTB safari — guided riding through South Luangwa among lion, leopard, elephant, hippo and wild dog on…
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Spitzkoppe MTB Trails
Usakos (60km) | Swakopmund (175km)
Epic granite boulder riding around one of Africa's most iconic rock formations — 35km of desert singletrack encircling the Spitzkoppe…
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