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        Chintsa (formerly Cintsa)[2] is a village in the Wild Coast region of the Eastern Cape province, South Africa. It is situated 38 km north-east from East London,[3] at the mouth of the Cintsa river.
        There are two resort areas catering to tourists interested in sea fishing to the east and west of the river.[4]
        The village is in Xhosa country. It has a laid-back atmosphere with low-cost accommodation and unspoilt white sand beaches in Chintsa East, backed by forested dunes, lagoons and rivers.[5][6]
        eBikes Allowed: Yes
        AKA: Cintsa
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        Region Details
        • 18
        • 2
        • 12
        • 21
        • 1

        Region Status
        Open as of Mar 24, 2026

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        54
        Trails Mountain Bike
        55
        Trails E-Bike
        54
        Trails Hike
        55
        Trails Trail Running
        55
        Total Distance
        40 miles
        Total Descent Distance
        15 miles
        Total Descent
        5,726 ft
        Total Vertical
        979 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        992 ft
        Reports
        85
        Photos
        13
        Ridden Counter
        426
        Sub Regions

        Popular Chintsa Mountain Biking Trails

        85 0.0 1,831 ft 82 ft 18
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        80 0.0 3,547 ft 57 ft 18
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
        80 0.0 4,633 ft 240 ft 16
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 0.0 1 mile 107 ft 15
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
        75 0.0 5,197 ft 229 ft 15
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 0.0 295 ft 0 ft 12
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
        85 0.0 3,927 ft 95 ft 11
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 95 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
        70 0.0 1 mile 33 ft 11
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 1 rides
        Yesterday
        • 0 rides
        Past Week
        • 4 rides

        Chintsa Mountain Bike Routes

        3 miles 187 ft 5 Loop
        Add description of Yellow Route
        6 miles 570 ft 7 Loop
        Add a description of the Blue Route
        16 miles 1,957 ft 18 Loop
        Add a description of the Red Route

        Photos of Chintsa Mountain Bike

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        Oct 12, 2021
        59 |
        May 24, 2020 @ 4:04pm
        May 24, 2020
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        May 24, 2020
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        May 24, 2020 @ 3:59pm
        May 24, 2020
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        May 24, 2020 @ 3:59pm
        May 24, 2020

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

        usernameactiontypetitledate
        DonB28wishlistrouteactivity #46098314
        Nov 8, 2023 @ 10:01am
        Nov 8, 2023
        markhollowayupdatetrailactivity #34271788
        Oct 6, 2022 @ 7:40am
        Oct 6, 2022
        minkelsaddreportactivity #28512734 and 9 more
        Apr 18, 2022 @ 11:16pm
        Apr 18, 2022
        WillieJacobszupdatetrailactivity #26098380
        Jan 14, 2022 @ 5:55am
        Jan 14, 2022
        minkelswishlisttrailactivity #23996349 and 1 more
        Oct 12, 2021 @ 4:24am
        Oct 12, 2021

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike5540 miles5,725 ft15 miles978 ft
        #3,099#5813863911
        E-Bike5435 miles4,967 ft13 miles978 ft
        #3,097#12373214
        Hike5540 miles5,725 ft15 miles978 ft
        #4,531#988633
        Trail Running5540 miles5,725 ft15 miles978 ft
        #4,097#958654

        Frequently Asked Questions About Chintsa

        What are the best places to ride in Chintsa?
        Chintsa has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Chintsa?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Chintsa are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Chintsa?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Chintsa are:
        • October (1 activities)
        Check the Chintsa reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Chintsa?
        There are 2 parking locations listed in Chintsa. The most popular parking spots are:
        • By WillieJacobszTF Pro Trailforks SBP SWW & contributors
        • Admins: Cape, irideafrica, AMETA
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