The Overberg Meander – a captivating 200km, multi-day gravel biking or bike-packing trail – has been upgraded in anticipation of its re-launch. This scenic ride through the rural southern Cape will enchant cyclists keen to immerse themselves within the breathtaking nature of the Overberg. This will serve to both enhance tourism while also providing a safe commuting option for residents.
The Garden Route region is famous for its legendary hiking, running and mountain biking trails. This time around our focus is on the rollicking network of singletrack spiderwebbing out from the Saasveld Campus …
Van Stadens Wildflower Reserve may be tiny, but it packs superb diversity and scenic surrounds into a compact 600ha space. Good news is that this Eastern Cape conservation gem now boasts a mountain bike trail as well, and that it is perfect for family outrides.
South Africa’s renowned Garden Route slumbers peacefully along the Indian Ocean shoreline, with the forests between Plettenberg Bay and Knysna rated as prime ‘trail estate’. The coastal-belt woods here brim with ancient indigenous hardwood giants, and offer a full gamut of MTB and gravel-bike options for free-ranging riders.
One of our team members, Simone Sharpe, has a “never give up” attitude. Recently she took on The Hell of the South – as her first mtb event! Here’s her story.
Going big in eMgwenya has never been more fun … The Tranquilitas Adventure Farm boasts a range of rocking rides, including their big and bombastic ‘Mountain Traverse’. And sometimes, you can just chill out and enjoy the quiet tranquility of this exceptional nature destination.
