79 Trails in South Africa

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Napier Patat Festival difficulty 36.0 Napier
Hilcrest difficulty 5.0 Cape Town
Wolwespruit Bike Park difficulty 13 Pretoria
Phezulu Estate difficulty 7.0 Outer West Durban
Firehut Trail (Jonkershoek) difficulty 6.0 Stellenbosch
30km and 45km loops difficulty 28.0 Howick
Slipperfields MTB Trails difficulty 35.0 Port Elizabeth
Dragon peaks difficulty 25.0 Cathkin Park
Delheim difficulty 8.0 Simonsberg Conservatory
Rhodes Memorial difficulty 5.0 Cape Town
Red Route difficulty 22.0 Grabouw
Dir Burger MTB Challenge 50km route difficulty 31.0 Stellenbosch
Wolesley 50km Race difficulty 34.0 Breede River DC
Knysna Oyster Fest 50 difficulty 31.0 Knysna
Black Dragon Slayer difficulty 10.0 Phuthaditjhaba
BielieMielie Fiets difficulty 50.0 Reitz
Lebanon Red trail difficulty 27.0 Grabouw
45K Roundabout difficulty 45.0 Magaliesburg
Karkloof to Howick and back difficulty 34 Howick
Howick to Karkloof easy 47km difficulty 29.0 Howick
Maseru North difficulty 13.0 Maseru
Maseru Urban 20k difficulty 13.0 Maseru
Maseru Urban 12k difficulty 8.0 Maseru
3Rivers Trails difficulty 20.0 Thornhill
Green Route difficulty 5.0 Durban
Tygerberg Mountain Bike Club Klipheuwel Trail difficulty 8.1 Fisantekraal
Sky Trails Plettenberg Bay difficulty 0
Bottelary Hills Renosterveld Conservancy (BHRC) difficulty 26 Stellenbosch
White Route difficulty 19.0 Wellington
Hartspad difficulty 14.0 Potchefstroom
Black Hill MTB trail difficulty 3.0 Cape Town
Thaba Trails difficulty 10.0 Johannesburg
Orange Trail (Thaba Trails) difficulty 6.0 Johannesburg
Yellow trail (Thaba Trails) difficulty 6.0 Johannesburg
Hazeldean difficulty 19.0 Pretoria
Hillside Mountainbike Trail difficulty 2.0 Pretoria
Contermanskloof difficulty 30.0 Cape Town
Zuikerboschhoek Single Track difficulty 6.0 Dullstroom
Lions Head difficulty 9.0 Cape Town
Wannabees difficulty 40.0 Somerset West
Gustaf Klingbiel Lydenburg difficulty 30.0 Lydenburg
Koeberg Power Station difficulty 12.0 Cape Town
Contermanskloof difficulty 10.0 Durbanville, Cape Town
Heia Safari difficulty 18.0 Johannesburg
Hemel en Aarde Blue route difficulty 15.0 Hermanus
Sun City 33K difficulty 21.0 Sun City
Harkerville Red Route difficulty 14.0 Knysna
Boschendal difficulty 15.0 Stellenbosch
Dr Evil Day 3 difficulty 22.0 Plettenberg Bay
Hemel en Aarde Blue route difficulty 15.0 Hermanus

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