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The Best Mountain Bike Trails in KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)

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  • Killer Ride: Upper to Lower Mpushini

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    near Claredon, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
    Author
    Simphiwe Mbanjwa
    Distance
    33.80mi
    Elevation +
    2949f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofKiller Ride: Upper to Lower Mpushini Photo ofKiller Ride: Upper to Lower Mpushini Photo ofKiller Ride: Upper to Lower Mpushini

    Very tough ride will test your will! Upper Mpushini through Bisley Reserve down & up to Mandastone, back route by sugar cane back Ashburton, down to Lower Mpushini, all the way to the low lying bridge, up to Mountain Vie...

  • Mountain Splendour - 22km MTB

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    near Dragon Peaks, Province of KwaZulu-Natal (Republic of South Africa)
    Author
    Rhino and Hedgehog
    Distance
    13.45mi
    Elevation +
    2182f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofMountain Splendour - 22km MTB

    Open, albeit a very muddy course after recent rains, most of the course must be on Sappi land, so only accessible on the weekend. Well worth a trip to do.

  • Virginia Farm, Eston.

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    near Power’s Court, Province of KwaZulu-Natal (Republic of South Africa)
    Author
    John Carlyon
    Distance
    21.98mi
    Elevation +
    2051f
    TrailRank
    25
    Photo ofVirginia Farm, Eston. Photo ofVirginia Farm, Eston. Photo ofVirginia Farm, Eston.

    Scenic riding and enjoyable single track in the Eston area. Varied topography makes for some testing climbs.

  • Blinkwater - MTB Trial option

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    near York, Province of KwaZulu-Natal (Republic of South Africa)
    Author
    Rhino and Hedgehog
    Distance
    11.68mi
    Elevation +
    1056f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofBlinkwater - MTB Trial option Photo ofBlinkwater - MTB Trial option Photo ofBlinkwater - MTB Trial option

    Starting at the Douglas Smith Cottage on the Blinkwater trails. Heading down to the Mondi Work shop returning via Otto Dam and Island Dam.

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  • World's View from Pietermaritzburg

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    near Claredon, Province of KwaZulu-Natal (Republic of South Africa)
    Author
    John Carlyon
    Distance
    8.07mi
    Elevation +
    994f
    TrailRank
    23

    A round trip to the World's View lookout point which is mainly on quiet forestry roads and tracks. There are two short stretches on the busy Old Howick Road but for the rest you will see few vehicles. Start at Wykeham C...

  • 2016 Howick Highlander 35km route

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    near Everdon, Province of KwaZulu-Natal (Republic of South Africa)
    Author
    John Carlyon
    Distance
    21.25mi
    Elevation +
    2136f
    TrailRank
    23

    The annual Howick Highlander includes single track within Umgeni Valley nature reserve as well as varied riding through avocado plantations and farm roads. It boasts stunning views over the Umgeni Valley and Albert Falls...

  • Karkloof 40km mtb champ route. Warm up, day before event.

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    near Spitzkop, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
    Author
    44airborne
    Distance
    29.28mi
    Elevation +
    3035f
    TrailRank
    22

    Checking route, some nice climbing but nothing very aggressive, will depend on race pace. Some real technical rock gardens which slows the pace down. Have to be very careful of protecting the rear derailleur. Some 'diffi...

  • Karkloof Classic 40km MTB

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    near Spitzkop, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
    Author
    Fuzzy van Rensburg
    Distance
    26.09mi
    Elevation +
    2835f
    TrailRank
    21
    Photo ofKarkloof Classic 40km MTB

    A moderate timed race aimed at fitter riders wanting to test themselves on the slightly longer routes of combined single track and jeep track, with a few good climbs thrown in but less technical single track to keep the ...

  • Karkloof Classic 60km MTB

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    near Spitzkop, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
    Author
    Fuzzy van Rensburg
    Distance
    39.48mi
    Elevation +
    4803f
    TrailRank
    21
    Photo ofKarkloof Classic 60km MTB

    A challenging timed race aimed at riders with good technical ability and fitness to experience the best the Karkloof has the offer on climbs and flowing technical single tracks. With a newly introduced KOM and QOM cash p...

  • Karkloof Classic 85km MTB

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    near Spitzkop, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
    Author
    Fuzzy van Rensburg
    Distance
    56.96mi
    Elevation +
    7267f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofKarkloof Classic 85km MTB

    An ultra-tough Marathon Champs timed race for elite riders, speeding through Karkloof forests, testing your fitness up mountains and your technical ability through some of the best flowing singles tracks in the country. ...

  • The Border Post - Kaalvoet Vrou Monument mtb

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    near Kruisfontein, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
    Author
    howard.mills.za
    Distance
    17.07mi
    Elevation +
    518f
    TrailRank
    16

    Start at the Border Post coffee shop at the top f Oliviershoek Pass, then along the duct to Kaalvoet Vrou Monument and back - 90% easy going 10% moderate. 2km on the tar main road the rest on jeep track and gravel road. ...

  • Karkloof Classic 20km MTB

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    near Spitzkop, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
    Author
    Fuzzy van Rensburg
    Distance
    11.89mi
    Elevation +
    1293f
    TrailRank
    15
    Photo ofKarkloof Classic 20km MTB

    An easier timed race for riders looking to experience the serenity of the Karkloof forests along mostly jeep tracks and some single track without any technical obstacles to worry about, ensuring smiles all round and an e...

  • Summerveld Lodge

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    near Assagay, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
    Author
    Landi36
    Distance
    1.60mi
    Elevation +
    151f
    TrailRank
    12

    Park your car at Summerveld Lodge and ride from there. Some gravel roads, some small trails, bits or tar and more gravel roads. Enjoy a beer & some lunch afterwards. Summerveld Lodge opens from 12pm. Kitchen only o...

  • Karkloof Classic 10km MTB

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    near Spitzkop, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
    Author
    Fuzzy van Rensburg
    Distance
    5.95mi
    Elevation +
    650f
    TrailRank
    12
    Photo ofKarkloof Classic 10km MTB

    An easy fun ride for Kids and Parents to enjoy through the scenic jeep track roads in the forests of the Karkloof.

  • Karkoof 2016-07-18

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    near Spitzkop, Province of KwaZulu-Natal (Republic of South Africa)
    Author
    D. Alvaro
    Distance
    18.80mi
    Elevation +
    2480f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofKarkoof 2016-07-18 Photo ofKarkoof 2016-07-18 Photo ofKarkoof 2016-07-18

    Nombre: 2016-07-18 10:51Hora Inicio: 07/18/2016 10:51Hora Fin: 07/18/2016 15:26Distancia recorrida: 30,2km (04:34)Tiempo en movimiento: 03:38Velocidad media: 6,6km/hVel. en Mov.: 8,3km/hVelocidad Máxima: 26,9km/hAltura M...

  • Montusi 2016-07-17

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    near Northern Drakensburg, Province of KwaZulu-Natal (Republic of South Africa)
    Author
    D. Alvaro
    with hisarq
    Distance
    13.86mi
    Elevation +
    1224f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofMontusi 2016-07-17 Photo ofMontusi 2016-07-17 Photo ofMontusi 2016-07-17

    Nombre: 2016-07-17 13:45Hora Inicio: 07/17/2016 13:45Hora Fin: 07/17/2016 16:52Distancia recorrida: 22,3km (03:07)Tiempo en movimiento: 02:17Velocidad media: 7,1km/hVel. en Mov.: 9,8km/hVelocidad Máxima: 32km/hAltura Mín...

  • Rocky Bay 2016-07-19 09:42

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    near Ocean View, Province of KwaZulu-Natal (Republic of South Africa)
    Author
    D. Alvaro
    Distance
    23.59mi
    Elevation +
    2418f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofRocky Bay 2016-07-19 09:42 Photo ofRocky Bay 2016-07-19 09:42

    Nombre: 2016-07-19 09:42Hora Inicio: 07/19/2016 09:42Hora Fin: 07/19/2016 13:16Distancia recorrida: 38km (03:34)Tiempo en movimiento: 03:03Velocidad media: 10,6km/hVel. en Mov.: 12,4km/hVelocidad Máxima: 32,5km/hAltura M...

  • Ballito 2016-07-20

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    near Umhlali, Province of KwaZulu-Natal (Republic of South Africa)
    Author
    D. Alvaro
    Distance
    19.07mi
    Elevation +
    1450f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofBallito 2016-07-20 Photo ofBallito 2016-07-20

    Nombre: 2016-07-20 09:29Hora Inicio: 07/20/2016 09:29Hora Fin: 07/20/2016 11:50Distancia recorrida: 30,7km (02:20)Tiempo en movimiento: 02:14Velocidad media: 13,1km/hVel. en Mov.: 13,7km/hVelocidad Máxima: 37km/hAltura M...

  • N3.NCT Loop

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    near Lidgetton, Province of KwaZulu-Natal (Republic of South Africa)
    Author
    Richard Hunt
    Distance
    18.61mi
    Elevation +
    1824f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofN3.NCT Loop Photo ofN3.NCT Loop Photo ofN3.NCT Loop

    Training for Lesotho bikepacking trip.

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