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        For more information on each ride area or trail, scroll down and click on any of the links. Most of the trails that have been mapped in Zambia at this stage, is in the Lusaka area.

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        On Trailforks Zambia is sub divided into its 10 official provinces as per the link below.
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        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        520
        Trails Mountain Bike
        505
        Trails E-Bike
        492
        Trails Horse
        1
        Trails Hike
        506
        Trails Trail Running
        506
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        35
        Total Distance
        556 miles
        Total Descent Distance
        258 miles
        Total Descent
        43,417 ft
        Total Vertical
        2,812 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        5,449 ft
        Reports
        120
        Photos
        37
        Ridden Counter
        1,213

        Popular Zambia Mountain Biking Trails

        95 0.0 856 ft 2 ft 10
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 2 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
        80 5.0 2,530 ft 218 ft 10
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 218 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 5.0 2 miles 111 ft 9
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 111 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 5.0 1 mile 121 ft 9
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 121 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
        100 0.0 1,217 ft 16 ft 9
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 16 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
        95 5.0 1 mile 2 ft 9
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 2 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
        75 0.0 781 ft 0 ft 9
        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 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        75 0.0 1,010 ft 7 ft 9
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 7 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 1 rides
        Yesterday
        • 3 rides
        Past Week
        • 12 rides

        Zambia Mountain Bike Routes

        5.0 46 miles 2,065 ft 0
        10 miles 268 ft 0 Loop
        A 16 km off-road MTB route with lots of fast slopes and uphills, very good for training or MTB...
        33 miles 3,077 ft 12 Loop
        Circular route in escarpment mix of single track trails jeep trails
        30 miles 1,805 ft 1 Loop
        32 miles 324 ft 0 Out & Back
        A 50 km Cycling route, for training or casual riding starting from Meanwood Kwamwena to the Airport...
        13 miles 1,638 ft 0 Loop

        Photos of Zambia Mountain Bike

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        May 10, 2025 @ 8:04am
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        Apr 24, 2024 @ 5:38am
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        Apr 24, 2024 @ 5:38am
        Apr 24, 2024
        168 |
        Mar 5, 2020 @ 8:35pm
        Mar 5, 2020
        105 |
        Mar 5, 2020 @ 8:28pm
        Mar 5, 2020

        Videos of Zambia Mountain Bike

        Antelope and Pivot
        0:11 | | Sep 20, 2024
        Along the Classic Rock trail
        0:26 | 52 | Jun 22, 2020
        The Road to Lusaka

        10:17 | 379 | Mar 10, 2020
        Cycle Zambia! From Lusaka to Victoria Falls

        2:05 | 544 | Mar 10, 2020
        Stanbic MTB Classic 2014

        3:19 | 296 | Mar 10, 2020
        Day 3 Highlights of the 2019 FQM 1Zambia MTB

        4:20 | 323 | Mar 10, 2020
        Elephant Epic 2019

        3:29 | 367 | Mar 10, 2020
        Why ride the FQM 1Zambia MTB?

        5:36 | 313 | Mar 5, 2020

        Recent Comments

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        JxrousseltrailMukwa Drive ConnectorTrail does NOT connect to Mukwa drive....
        Mar 31, 2024 @ 3:10am
        Mar 31, 2024
        JxrousseltrailAccess Road 4Trail is blocked by fence mod way and is on...
        Mar 31, 2024 @ 3:10am
        Mar 31, 2024
        JxrousseltrailAccess RoadGate is usually LOCKED at end, cannot exit...
        Mar 31, 2024 @ 3:09am
        Mar 31, 2024
        JxrousseltrailRiding the RidgeMostly a double track to access Steeps and...
        Mar 31, 2024 @ 3:08am
        Mar 31, 2024
        JxrousseltrailNyoka RidgeStart of trail is a bit hard to find and many...
        Mar 31, 2024 @ 3:06am
        Mar 31, 2024

        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike505549 miles43,173 ft256 miles2,812 ft
        #5837120134,505
        E-Bike492541 miles43,074 ft255 miles2,812 ft
        #45120955
        Horse16 miles98 ft2 miles33 ft
        #79
        Hike506550 miles43,173 ft256 miles2,812 ft
        #501201156
        Trail Running506550 miles43,173 ft256 miles2,812 ft
        #4412050
        Dirtbike/Moto3533 miles1,526 ft15 miles1,339 ft
        #5053
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        • Admins: WillieJacobsz
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