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- Mountain Bike
135 trails
- E-Bike
113 trails
- Horse
74 trails
- Hike
242 trails
- Trail Running
211 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
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- Trails (view details)
- 244
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 135
- Trails E-Bike
- 113
- Trails Horse
- 74
- Trails Hike
- 242
- Trails Trail Running
- 211
- Total Distance
- 236 miles
- Total Descent
- 37,151 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,699 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,041 ft
- Reports
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- Photos
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- 2,550
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Race Report: Greg Minnaar Cycles Gravity Series ROUND 3 - Cathkin Trails
Jun 27, 2019 from pinkbike.com
The final round of the 2019 Greg Minnaar Cycles Gravity Series, operated by KZN Gravity MTB was held over the weekend of the 22nd and 23rd of June...
Sub Regions
- Bergville (60)
- Cathkin Park (32)
- Ladysmith (41)
Popular Uthukela District Mountain Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 361 ft • 45 •
Notice - One bridge has a very tricky section when entering it.
• 5 ★ 4.0 • 2,844 ft • 65 ft • 45 •
Less popular blue difficulty machine groomed. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 65 ft blue climb. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 4,265 ft • 141 ft • 40 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 141 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 264 ft • 35 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 264 ft black diamond climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 19 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 129 ft • 34 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 129 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 29 ft • 33 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating with a 29 ft black diamond climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 28 ft • 32 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 28 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 2,001 ft • 61 ft • 30 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 61 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
Uthukela District Mountain Bike Routes
Grotto Route (Red Blazes) Featured
★ 5.0 • 13 miles • 1,308 ft • 6 • Loop •
The Grotto Route is a 22km Route, rated as difficult. The Route follows mostly singletrack trails with...
Gypsies Bend Route (Green Blazes) Featured
★ 5.0 • 8 miles • 588 ft • 6 • Loop •
Gypsies Bens is and easier 13.5km Route. The Route follows singletrack trails with mostly solid, firm...
Nook Road Route (Black Blazes) Featured
★ 5.0 • 22 miles • 2,599 ft • 10 • Loop •
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Platrand: Marnus' Route Featured
11 miles • 1,001 ft • 6 • Out & Back •
This is Marnus' proposed permanent, maintained Route
11 miles • 1,447 ft • 11 •
This is an 18km trail from Mountain Splendour Eco Resort
Photos of Uthukela District Mountain Bike
Videos of Uthukela District Mountain Bike
0:09 |
138 |
Feb 3, 2021
trail: Technical
2:09 |
158 |
May 19, 2015
5:14 |
329 |
Feb 25, 2021
0:54 |
440 |
Feb 25, 2021
0:37 |
317 |
Feb 25, 2021
6:21 |
281 |
Feb 25, 2021
2:00 |
360 |
Oct 18, 2020 , Cathkin Park
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briancun | wishlist | route | activity #96249121 | Jun 4, 2026 @ 1:27pm Jun 4, 2026 |
| jomater | wishlist | route | activity #95629299 | May 27, 2026 @ 6:16am May 27, 2026 |
| Wilhelm2ZBiu3 | wishlist | region | activity #93380832 | Apr 25, 2026 @ 12:14pm Apr 25, 2026 |
| Wilhelm2ZBiu3 | wishlist | route | activity #93335484 | Apr 25, 2026 @ 2:28am Apr 25, 2026 |
| MaartjeVnfeaI | wishlist | trail | activity #88953475 | Feb 15, 2026 @ 6:12am Feb 15, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Trail very washed out by rain water | Aug 2, 2021 @ 11:04am Aug 2, 2021 |
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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 | 135 | 133 miles | 14,416 ft | 54 miles | 2,264 ft | 36 | 200 | 8 | 1,561 | |||
| E-Bike | 113 | 109 miles | 10,748 ft | 42 miles | 2,264 ft | 181 | 5 | 157 | ||||
| Horse | 74 | 72 miles | 14,944 ft | 28 miles | 6,181 ft | 65 | 1 | |||||
| Hike | 242 | 233 miles | 36,627 ft | 94 miles | 6,699 ft | 200 | 4 | 741 | ||||
| Trail Running | 211 | 206 miles | 29,659 ft | 81 miles | 6,699 ft | 200 | 6 | 397 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Uthukela District
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What are the best places to ride in Uthukela District?
Uthukela District has 8 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Uthukela District?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Uthukela District are:
- Berm Trail (4.2/5)
- Sly's Gamble (4.1/5)
- Name 1? (4.1/5)
- Trilby Descent (4.1/5)
- Lizelles Waterfall (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Uthukela District?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Uthukela District are:
- June (17 activities)
- April (11 activities)
- December (5 activities)
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What is the longest trail in Uthukela District?
The longest trail in Uthukela District is Montusi Gorge at 3.1 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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