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OVERVIEW

Mokoya Lodge, another awesome day out and some great riding. If you’re in the mood for some nice open district road, non-technical type riding then this is a great spot to be at.

On your bike

The trail runs in the Hekpoort Valley along the banks of the Magalies River, with the Magaliesberg mountains as your backdrop. Take a water bottle, and if lost take the easiest route back to the lodge at the central point.

Off the bike

Enjoy the scenery and natural vegetation.

GPS: 25°50′44.8″ South / 027°39′29.1″ East

10/12/2019

Mokoya Lodge Beest MTB Trail

OVERVIEW Mokoya Lodge, another awesome day out and some great riding. If you’re in the mood for some nice open district road, non-technical type riding then this is a great spot to be at. On your bike The trail runs in the Hekpoort Valley along the banks of the Magalies […]

10/12/2019

Mountain Sanctuary Park MTB Trails

OVERVIEW Mountain Sanctuary Park is a privately owned nature reserve, nestled in the Magaliesberg Mountains. These majestic peaks, which are more than two-billion years old, stand proud and untouched – enveloping magnificent crystal-clear mountain pools and extraordinary rock formations. On your bike The reserve has excellent access to some of […]

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Boitapoloso Game Farm And Lodge MTB

OVERVIEW Boitapoloso is in the heart of the African Bushveld, surrounded by an abundance of birdlife and game such as impala, kudu, wildebeest, zebra and blesbok and others. On your bike Boitapoloso means ‘come and rest’. Thus, it tracks that the emphasis is on casual rides and family fun – […]

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Mamagalie Mountain Lodge MTB

OVERVIEW Situated in the heart of the magnificent Magaliesberg range, Mamagalie Mountain Lodge offers majestic views over the Buffelspoort Valley on 1000 acres of private, pristine bush and mountain veldt. On your bike Although there are no formal trails laid out, there is good riding on farm roads. Thus, the […]

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Jabali Private Game Reserve MTB

OVERVIEW Jabali Private Game Reserve has 34 km of cycling trails with terrain ranging from flat, sandy areas to rocky slopes and hills dotted with thorn scrub and indigenous aloes. On your bike Puncture proof your tyres! If you prefer fewer formal roads and require a more challenging route, you […]

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Sparkling Waters Hotel

OVERVIEW Located in the picturesque Magaliesberg Mountains, Sparkling Waters Hotel & Spa is the perfect escape from city life. The name is derived from the water in the Krom River flowing along the property. The river and vegetation make the grounds beautiful and create interesting opportunities for outdoor activities. On […]

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Van Gaalens MTB Trail

Van Gaalen Trails is the ‘Big Cheese’ of mountain biking in Gauteng this historic cheese farm, situated on the edge of the rural community of Skeerpoort has become a bit of a go-to destinations for mountain bikers from Jozi and surrounds. Their constantly evolving MTB trails traverse much of the […]

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Breedtsnek Road

OVERVIEW Breedtsnek is a bugger of a gravel pass over the Magaliesberg ranges, set along the T3 district dirt road from Hekpoort. This one of those ‘must crank’ rides if you’re addicted to the rush of high-speed, downhill rolling. On your bike For a demanding return ride of 55 km, […]

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Hartbeeshoek Nature Reserve MTB

Hartbeeshoek Nature Reserve is situated on 300 hectares of African bushveld nestling amoung a variety of thorn trees. This is a special, magical place, approximately an hour’s drive away from Pretoria and Johannesburg. On your bike Mountain biking on coarse sand and hardpack on many informal, mountain bike friendly routes […]