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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
97 trails
- E-Bike
60 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Hike
138 trails
- Trail Running
142 trails
Region Details
- 27
- 5
- 65
Region Status
Open as of Jul 9, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 97
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 97
- Trails E-Bike
- 60
- Trails Hike
- 142
- Trails Trail Running
- 142
- Total Distance
- 43 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,842 ft
- Total Vertical
- 584 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,081 ft
- Reports
- 34
- Photos
- 4
- Ridden Counter
- 6,458
Sub Regions
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Fort Klapperkop
- 7
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Groenkloof Nature Reserve
- 4
- 20
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Hedianga Farm
- 36
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Voortrekker Monument
- 2
Popular Pretoria Mountain Biking Trails
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 1,398 ft • 3 ft • 63 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 228 ft • 61 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 228 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 3,484 ft • 11 ft • 60 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 777 ft • 16 ft • 59 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 1,055 ft • 20 ft • 54 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 1,404 ft • 32 ft • 52 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 5,115 ft • 224 ft • 46 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 224 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 104 ft • 44 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 104 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
Pretoria Mountain Bike Routes
5 miles • 1,073 ft • 0 • Loop •
Loop around Fort Klapperkop. Harder than expected, with some uphill and downhill rock steps. Note the...
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klapperkop XC Trail | Apr 13, 2025 @ 7:02am Apr 13, 2025 | Variable | jd-shred | ||
| Klapperkop XC North | Apr 13, 2025 @ 7:02am Apr 13, 2025 | Variable | jd-shred | ||
| Klapperkop XC West | Apr 13, 2025 @ 7:02am Apr 13, 2025 | Variable | jd-shred | ||
| XC West 002 | Apr 13, 2025 @ 7:02am Apr 13, 2025 | Variable | jd-shred | ||
| Klapprkop Downhill | Apr 13, 2025 @ 7:02am Apr 13, 2025 | Variable | jd-shred | ||
| XC West 001 | Feb 1, 2025 @ 6:26am Feb 1, 2025 | Dry | BernardRoode | ||
| Access Road | Feb 1, 2025 @ 6:26am Feb 1, 2025 | Dry | BernardRoode | ||
| Johan Rissik Scenic Drive | Nov 8, 2023 @ 12:20am Nov 8, 2023 | Ideal | eHn9nsic | ||
| North Perimeter Rd | Oct 7, 2022 @ 2:02pm Oct 7, 2022 | Unknown | BernardRoode | ||
| Klapperkop XC East | Oct 7, 2022 @ 2:02pm Oct 7, 2022 | Unknown | BernardRoode |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cliffnel | ridden | route | activity #96088157 | Jun 2, 2026 @ 9:01am Jun 2, 2026 |
| Paranoid006 | wishlist | region | activity #91868072 | Apr 3, 2026 @ 8:06pm Apr 3, 2026 |
| Finch6 | add | trail | activity #88624825 | Feb 9, 2026 @ 7:10am Feb 9, 2026 |
| Martin2b3opr | wishlist | region | activity #83879940 | Nov 9, 2025 @ 1:09pm Nov 9, 2025 |
| mOUI16 | add | supporter | activity #83207299 | Oct 29, 2025 @ 4:29am Oct 29, 2025 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails40 awarded -

10 Blue Trails70 awarded -

Epic Ride Climb 2k54 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge75 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge8 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k55 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Record Deal Pump Track | skill park | Pretoria | |
| Pretoria Pump Track by Velosolutions | skill park | Pretoria |
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 | 97 | 43 miles | 4,843 ft | 18 miles | 584 ft | #4,581 | #76 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 13,022 | |
| E-Bike | 60 | 36 miles | 3,848 ft | 15 miles | 584 ft | #2,194 | #96 | 32 | 263 | |||
| Hike | 138 | 42 miles | 4,787 ft | 18 miles | 584 ft | #1,977 | #53 | 34 | 140 | |||
| Trail Running | 142 | 42 miles | 4,787 ft | 18 miles | 584 ft | #2,077 | #60 | 34 | 144 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Pretoria
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What are the best places to ride in Pretoria?
Pretoria 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 Pretoria?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Pretoria are:
- Snakey Downhill (4/5)
- Southern Climb (4/5)
- Onion Hill (4/5)
- Singletrack (3.8/5)
- Klapperkop XC Trail (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Pretoria?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Pretoria are:
- July (25 activities)
- May (19 activities)
- October (16 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Pretoria?
There are 4 parking locations listed in Pretoria. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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