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TRAIL INFO
Closest Town: Vaalwater
Grading: Easy to Intermediate | Duration: Self-determined
Location (Area/Province): Bushveld Region and Limpopo
Configuration: Self-determined
Start Point: At the Bushveld Retreat and Hydro
TRAIL BASICS
Access: Resident guests only.
Beware of:
Facilities: Lodge tents or two cottages. Hydro. Pub. Swimming pool. Putt-putt course. Jungle gym and waterslide. Outdoor chess. Jacuzzi, sauna, gym equipment, splash pool and outdoor shower.
Cell Reception: Yes
Premium and Curated Trails Only
OVERVIEW
Cycle through the bush on one of the mountain bikes provided for your convenience or bring your own.
On your bike
There are several technical sections of soft sand so keep your weight off the front wheel and pedal like mad. Catch your breath in between as you discover indigenous game, abundant bird life, flowers, trees and insects as you cycle. Bring a field guide and binoculars and keep them handy for bird-watching and flora and fauna spotting.
Off the bike
Included in the daily rate is access to the Hippo Health Hydro which has a Jacuzzi, sauna, gym equipment, splash pool and outdoor shower. Optional extras include massages, pedicures and manicures.
CONTACT:
Route information: Stephan Visser , Bushveld Retreat and Hydro
Address: PO Box 50, Vaalwater, 0530
Telephone: +27 83 460 2982
Email: stephan@bushveldretreat.com
Website: www.waterbergbushveld.co.za
GPS: 24° 7′ 59.7″ S 27° 58′ 54.3″ E
Weather: {weather Bela-Bela, South Africa}