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- Mountain Bike
147 trails
- E-Bike
134 trails
- Adaptive Bike
- Hike
35 trails
- Trail Running
46 trails
Region Details
- 56
- 14
- 37
- 12
Region Status
Open as of Feb 13, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 159
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 149
- Trails E-Bike
- 134
- Trails Hike
- 35
- Trails Trail Running
- 46
- Total Distance
- 223 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 88 miles
- Total Descent
- 14,276 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,504 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,520 ft
- Reports
- 278
- Photos
- 31
- Ridden Counter
- 6,685
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Botriver Kleinmond
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Popular Botrivier Mountain Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 4,547 ft • 73 ft • 277 •
Less popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features berm and bridge. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 238 ft • 253 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 238 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 100 ft • 235 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 2,664 ft • 34 ft • 182 •
Popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow.
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 86 ft • 179 •
Less popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. It features bridge. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 1,473 ft • 0 ft • 170 •
Popular blue difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
Blue Red Black Home Permanently Closed
• 5 ★ 2.0 • 1,955 ft • 4 ft • 141 •
Less popular blue difficulty closed mixed. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 4 ft green climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 2,195 ft • 19 ft • 131 •
Moderately popular red difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
Botrivier Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 19 miles • 1,001 ft • 12 • Loop •
A 32 km route, with 341m of elevation gain. The new trail takes you to the for a picnic.
★ 5.0 • 13 miles • 566 ft • 8 • Loop •
A challenging 23km route with 227m of climbing.
★ 5.0 • 4 miles • 271 ft • 8 • Loop •
A short but challenging 6km route with varying trails and features.
★ 5.0 • 9 miles • 574 ft • 2 • Out & Back •
A challenging 15km trail with a few punchy climbs. Total elevation gain is 213m
23 miles • 1,458 ft • 15 • Out & Back •
A at times challenging 37km route with 530m of elevation gain.
Photos of Botrivier Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Om die Koppie | Feb 14, 2026 @ 9:05am (Africa/Maseru) Feb 13, 2026 | Ideal | DeonBrenner | ||
| Red Contour | Feb 14, 2026 @ 9:05am (Africa/Maseru) Feb 13, 2026 | Ideal | DeonBrenner | ||
| Arabella Black | Feb 14, 2026 @ 9:05am (Africa/Maseru) Feb 13, 2026 | Ideal | DeonBrenner | ||
| Kogelberg Explore | Jan 6, 2025 @ 5:51am Jan 6, 2025 | Unknown | Warrenpearson Botriver | ||
| Canola Run | Jan 6, 2025 @ 5:11am Jan 6, 2025 | Unknown | Warrenpearson Botriver | ||
| Access to Jackals | Jan 6, 2025 @ 5:04am Jan 6, 2025 | Dry | Warrenpearson Botriver | ||
| River Detour | Jan 6, 2025 @ 5:04am Jan 6, 2025 | Dry | Warrenpearson Botriver | ||
| Jackals Detour | Jan 6, 2025 @ 5:04am Jan 6, 2025 | Dry | Warrenpearson Botriver | ||
| Link to Houw Hoek | Jan 6, 2025 @ 5:04am Jan 6, 2025 | Dry | Warrenpearson Botriver | ||
| Vlei 1 | Jan 6, 2025 @ 5:04am Jan 6, 2025 | Dry | Warrenpearson Botriver |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| robertpi | wishlist | trail | activity #93018678 | Apr 20, 2026 @ 8:13am Apr 20, 2026 |
| RynoSwan | wishlist | route | activity #91845222 | Apr 3, 2026 @ 1:22pm Apr 3, 2026 |
| scottyschubert | wishlist | route | activity #91589552 | Mar 30, 2026 @ 9:07am Mar 30, 2026 |
| francycle | wishlist | route | activity #90103981 | Mar 7, 2026 @ 1:31am Mar 7, 2026 |
| DeonBrenner | add | report | activity #88886833 and 2 more | Feb 14, 2026 @ 7:41am Feb 14, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | I would avoid this route unless you want some... | Dec 27, 2024 @ 4:00am Dec 27, 2024 |
Local Badges
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Completionist0 awarded -
10 Blue Trails10 awarded -
Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k6 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge7 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k6 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Kleinmond Bike Park | skill park | Botrivier |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 147 | 213 miles | 12,677 ft | 84 miles | 1,532 ft | #725 | #16 | 31 | 279 | 8 | 1,782 | |
| E-Bike | 134 | 200 miles | 11,020 ft | 77 miles | 1,532 ft | #599 | #50 | 237 | 7 | 156 | ||
| Hike | 35 | 37 miles | 4,357 ft | 16 miles | 2,503 ft | #4,210 | #89 | 147 | 1 | 93 | ||
| Trail Running | 46 | 69 miles | 5,558 ft | 27 miles | 2,503 ft | #2,855 | #69 | 139 | 44 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Botrivier
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What are the best places to ride in Botrivier?
Botrivier has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Botrivier?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Botrivier are:
- Volkmeyer's Up & Down's (4.1/5)
- Fish Eagle Downhill (4.1/5)
- Granny Gear (4.1/5)
- Hydro (4.1/5)
- The Red Climb (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Botrivier?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Botrivier are:
- December (4 activities)
- May (2 activities)
- August (2 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Botrivier?
There are 3 parking locations listed in Botrivier. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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