Trails Free State

Free State

Golden Gate Highlands, Clarens gravel & Lesotho border mountain rides

60 Trails
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Trompsburg Karoo Loop

Trompsburg (start/finish) | Springfontein (40km)

40km intermediate Karoo gravel loop from Trompsburg in the southern Free State — semi-arid landscape, sparse Karoo scrub, big silence…

40km
Moderate
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Tweeling Twin Farms Trail

Tweeling (start/finish) | Reitz (20km)

30km intermediate gravel ride from the twin-themed town of Tweeling through the productive eastern Free State farmland — a quiet,…

30km
Moderate
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Tweespruit Countryside Loop

Tweespruit (start/finish) | Bloemfontein (60km west)

28km intermediate countryside gravel loop from Tweespruit east of Bloemfontein — open Highveld farmland, a relaxed pace and the understated…

28km
Moderate
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Van Reenen Pass Descent

Van Reenen (start) | Harrismith (30km north)

25km advanced descent of the Van Reenen Pass from the KwaZulu-Natal escarpment down to the Free State Highveld — a…

25km
Moderate
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Ventersburg Challenge Loop

Ventersburg (start/finish) | Welkom (35km)

42km intermediate gravel challenge from Ventersburg — a longer loop through the central Free State goldfields margin on open gravel…

42km
Moderate
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Viljoenskroon Sunflower Route

Viljoenskroon (start/finish) | Potchefstroom (40km north)

35km easy to intermediate sunflower route from Viljoenskroon through the maize and sunflower heartland of the northern Free State —…

35km
Easy
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Virginia Mining Trails

Virginia (start/finish) | Welkom (15km)

28km intermediate gravel loop through Virginia's goldfields landscape — mine shafts, headgear silhouettes, gold mine dumps and the distinctive industrial-historic…

28km
Moderate
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Vrede 25.81 Mile Route

Vrede (start/finish)

42km intermediate gravel loop from Vrede through the northern Free State highlands near the KwaZulu-Natal border — open Highveld terrain,…

42km
Moderate
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Vrede Wetlands Loop

Vrede (start/finish)

22km intermediate wetland loop from Vrede through the vleis and wetlands of the northeastern Free State — outstanding birdwatching, seasonal…

22km
Moderate
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Welkom Sandy Plains Ride

Welkom (start/finish)

30km easy to intermediate sandy plains ride from Welkom — unique sandy soil Highveld terrain in the heart of the…

30km
Easy
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Wepener Border Trail

Wepener (start/finish) | Ladybrand (50km north)

28km intermediate gravel trail from Wepener near the Lesotho border — semi-arid southern Free State terrain, Caledon River valley views…

28km
Moderate
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Winburg Voortrekker Loop

Winburg (start/finish) | Bloemfontein (85km south)

33km intermediate Voortrekker gravel loop from Winburg — one of the oldest towns in South Africa, the first town established…

33km
Moderate
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