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- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
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SaveOn Trailforks the Eastern Cape is divided into its eight official District Municipalities as sub-region 2's. These are:
1) Alfred Nzo District
2) Amathole District
3) Buffalo City Metropolitan District
4) Chris Hani District
5) Joe Gqabi District
6) Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan District
7) OR Tambo District
Sarah Baartman District
1) Alfred Nzo District
2) Amathole District
3) Buffalo City Metropolitan District
4) Chris Hani District
5) Joe Gqabi District
6) Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan District
7) OR Tambo District
Sarah Baartman DistrictLinks
Region Details
- 433
- 12
- 214
- 213
- 37
- 1
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1,013
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 920
- Trails E-Bike
- 805
- Trails Horse
- 46
- Trails Hike
- 983
- Trails Trail Running
- 985
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 32
- Trails Observed Trials
- 27
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 31
- Total Distance
- 1,882 mile
- Total Descent
- 207,302 ft
- Total Vertical
- 9,023 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 9,023 ft
- Reports
- 1,764
- Photos
- 513
- Ridden Counter
- 16,608
Popular Trail Networks
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- Amathole District (246)
- Cathcart (1)
- Chintsa (55)
- Hogsback (99)
- Kei Mouth (44)
- Keiskammahoek (2)
- Mazeppa Bay (32)
- Stutterheim (7)
- Cathcart (1)
- Buffalo City Metropolitan District (176)
- East London (139)
- Gonubie (11)
- Kidd's Beach (31)
- Macleantown (2)
- Joe Gqabi District (12)
- Barkley East (5)
- Wartrails Area (5)
- Elliot (1)
- Maclear (7)
- Queenstown (1)
- Rhodes (3)
- Barkley East (5)
- Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan District (154)
- Port Elizabeth (154)
- OR Tambo District (27)
- Coffee Bay (17)
- Port St Johns (10)
- Coffee Bay (17)
- Sarah Baartman District (296)
- Addo (2)
- Cape St Francis (6)
- Grahamstown (15)
- Mpekweni (1)
- Somerset East (0)
- Steytlerville (17)
- Bucklands Guest Farm (17)
- Stormsrivier (16)
- Thornhill (164)
- Zuurberg (77)
- Hayterdale Trails (69)
- Addo (2)
Popular Eastern Cape Province Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVF 005 Crossways (3Rivers Trails) | |||
| Puttergill Lane Crossways (3Rivers Trails) | |||
| ST 002 Crossways (3Rivers Trails) | |||
| Little Walmer Single Track Baakens Valley | |||
| 60MoM Start Baakens Valley | |||
| Killer Downhill Baakens Valley | |||
| Cool Runnings Longmore Forest (3Rivers Trails) | |||
| CVF 006 Crossways (3Rivers Trails) | |||
| Upper Crossing (Parking lot to 14th) Baakens Valley | |||
| Purple Cow Crossways (3Rivers Trails) | |||
| BV 001 Baakens Valley | |||
| Crank-it/Spank-it Baakens Valley | |||
| The S-Bend Baakens Valley | |||
| Crossways Rd Crossways (3Rivers Trails) | |||
| FT4 Baakens Valley |
Eastern Cape Province Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3Rivers: Oxwagon Pass Crossways (3Rivers Trails) | 9 miles | |
| Hayterdale Mountain Bike Red Route, 25Km Hayterdale Trails | 15 miles | |
| Hayterdale Mountain Bike Blue Route, 10Km Hayterdale Trails | 6 miles | |
| Hayterdale Mountain Bike Green Route, 10Km Hayterdale Trails | 7 miles | |
| 3Rivers: Black Porcupine Route, 60km Crossways (3Rivers Trails) | 35 miles | |
| MMR Black Route Misty Mountain Reserve | 39 miles | |
| Emerald Vale: Blue Route (9km) Emerald Vale Craft Brewery & MTB Trail Network | 6 miles | |
| Emerald Vale: Red Route (26.5km) Emerald Vale Craft Brewery & MTB Trail Network | 16 miles | |
| 3Rivers: Yellow Monkey Crossways (3Rivers Trails) | 9 miles | |
| Emerald Vale: Yellow Route - 5km Route Emerald Vale Craft Brewery & MTB Trail Network | 3 miles |
Photos of Eastern Cape Province Mountain Bike
trail: Two Rivers
0 |
Jan 15, 2023 @ 10:08pm
Jan 15, 2023
trail: Kidd's Beach Trail
1 |
Jan 15, 2023 @ 10:05pm
Jan 15, 2023Videos of Eastern Cape Province Mountain Bike
1:51 |
96 |
Aug 8, 2016
10:50 |
140 |
May 18, 2021
9:31 |
106 |
May 18, 2021
6:23 |
108 |
May 18, 2021
5:31 |
440 |
Nov 26, 2020
youtuber
![MTB JIBBING is so HOT right now | Boosting...]()
10:51 |
188 |
Nov 26, 2020
youtuber
![Riding Wet Roots & Steep MOUNTAIN BIKE...]()
13:09 |
184 |
Nov 26, 2020
trail: Hayterdale Dh Course
3:33 |
138 |
Nov 11, 2020 , Zuurberg
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beachfront Cycle Lane Port Elizabeth | Jan 13, 2023 @ 11:07pm Jan 13, 2023 | Variable | WaynejG |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parking Loop Baakens Valley | Jan 26, 2023 @ 4:26pm 17 hours | Ideal | Lcferreira | ||
| Lower Baakens Alternative Baakens Valley | Jan 26, 2023 @ 8:26am 1 day | Ideal | Lcferreira | ||
| Little Walmer Single Track Drop Baakens Valley | Jan 26, 2023 @ 8:26am 1 day | Ideal | Lcferreira | ||
| The Fence Kidd's Beach | Jan 23, 2023 @ 7:37pm Jan 23, 2023 | Ideal | minkels | ||
| Pines to Fence Kidd's Beach | Jan 23, 2023 @ 11:37am Jan 23, 2023 | Ideal | minkels | ||
| Mgwenyana Lower Kidd's Beach | Jan 23, 2023 @ 11:37am Jan 23, 2023 | Ideal | minkels | ||
| Mcantsi Pines Lower Kidd's Beach | Jan 23, 2023 @ 11:37am Jan 23, 2023 | Ideal | minkels | ||
| Mcantsi Pines Upper Kidd's Beach | Jan 23, 2023 @ 11:37am Jan 23, 2023 | Ideal | minkels | ||
| Umgwenvani Kidd's Beach | Jan 23, 2023 @ 11:37am Jan 23, 2023 | Ideal | minkels | ||
| Pig Farm to Fence Kidd's Beach | Jan 23, 2023 @ 11:37am Jan 23, 2023 | Ideal | minkels |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | minkels | add | route | Lila's to Shumani and 1 more | Jan 27, 2023 @ 4:35am 4 hours |
| minkels | wishlist | trail | Pinehill Spur 1 and 8 more | Jan 26, 2023 @ 11:00am 22 hours |
 | Lcferreira | add | report | Parking Loop and 2 more | Jan 26, 2023 @ 7:12am 1 day |
| minkels | add | trail | Pinehill Spur 1 and 9 more | Jan 25, 2023 @ 7:23am 2 days |
| minkels | wishlist | trail | Mcantsi Pines Upper and 2 more | Jan 23, 2023 @ 10:39pm Jan 23, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | There is a fence that needs to be crossed. | Jan 16, 2023 @ 5:55am Jan 16, 2023 | ||
| trail | Best ridden downhill to minimize time spent on... | Jan 10, 2023 @ 9:57pm Jan 10, 2023 | ||
| trail | Ride at Low tide | Jan 10, 2023 @ 9:55pm Jan 10, 2023 | ||
 | report | riders not paying to ride trails so no maintenance | Dec 7, 2021 @ 7:09am Dec 7, 2021 | ||
| trail | Return | Sep 27, 2021 @ 12:33am Sep 27, 2021 |
Local Badges
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Completionist19 awarded -
Big Ride 30k4,542 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k1,513 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge74 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge9 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k28 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bohs Bike Park | bike park | East London | |
| Raymond Launch Pad | skill park | East London |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 920 | 1,689 mile | 172,897 ft | 807 miles | 8,809 ft | 500 | 1,763 | 66 | 23,698 | |||
| E-Bike | 805 | 1,495 mile | 147,766 ft | 725 miles | 8,809 ft | 2 | 1,719 | 49 | 1,035 | |||
| Horse | 46 | 189 miles | 13,091 ft | 84 miles | 8,796 ft | 34 | 1 | |||||
| Hike | 983 | 1,837 mile | 199,925 ft | 864 miles | 9,022 ft | 11 | 1,756 | 33 | 919 | |||
| Trail Running | 985 | 1,824 mile | 197,539 ft | 858 miles | 9,022 ft | 1,753 | 37 | 1,723 | ||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 32 | 140 miles | 9,032 ft | 64 miles | 6,476 ft | 29 | ||||||
| Observed Trials | 27 | 131 miles | 8,478 ft | 60 miles | 5,978 ft | 3 | 1 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 31 | 144 miles | 10,840 ft | 67 miles | 6,476 ft | 29 | 1 |
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