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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
198 trails
- E-Bike
180 trails
- Gravel Bike
71 trails
- Adaptive Bike
57 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
2 trails
- Hike
263 trails
- Trail Running
264 trails
Region Details
- 50
- 52
- 67
- 15
- 1
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Jul 16, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 269
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 198
- Trails E-Bike
- 180
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 71
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 57
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 263
- Trails Trail Running
- 264
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Total Distance
- 285 miles
- Total Descent
- 54,552 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,080 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,094 ft
- Reports
- 850
- Photos
- 450
- Completed Counter
- 24,984
Sub Regions
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Bergplaas
- 3
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Ground Zero Bike & Trail Park
- 1
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Montague
- 1
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Nature's Rest
- 2
- 2
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Saasveld
- 27
- 34
- 3
- 1
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Witfontein
- 15
- 19
- 7
- 1
- 1
Popular George Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 4,160 ft • 33 ft • 233 •
Flowing single track to be the last trail on your way home - pretty much a " ". The last 150m is a roller coaster ride carving up the edges of a small trough (the Polka-draai) with vistas of the Garden Route Dam appearing through the...
• 90 ★ 4.4 • 2,992 ft • 9 ft • 212 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 9 ft blue climb. It features berm and jump. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 3,343 ft • 108 ft • 193 •
Trail over a weir and through indigenous wood
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 469 ft • 9 ft • 190 •
Trail towards a simple design picnic bench made from of sawmill off-cuts
• 75 ★ 3.8 • 2,173 ft • 28 ft • 184 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 28 ft blue climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 499 ft • 0 ft • 183 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.4 • 3,376 ft • 0 ft • 183 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
George Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 20 miles • 4,073 ft • 24 •
FULL category route for Witfontein Enduro 2023
3 miles • 562 ft • 7 •
Weekly Time Trials held every Thursday, Rain or Shine, Day or Night! 5km or 3km Runner 17h30 - Walkers...
26 miles • 2,831 ft • 34 •
Invitation to the holiday public in coordination with the 2025 George Festival.
8 miles • 840 ft • 4 •
Night ride from Botanical Gardens Aloe Entrance @ 6pm, followed by pizza @ Panorottis.
77 miles • 11,036 ft • 85 • Loop •
It is a compilation of the majority of the Hillbillies trails.
Photos of George Mountain Bike
Videos of George Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FM Toring klim | Jul 17, 2026 @ 8:57am (Africa/Johannesburg) Jul 16, 2026 | Ideal | Marienel | ||
| Back Door | Jul 17, 2026 @ 8:57am (Africa/Johannesburg) Jul 16, 2026 | Ideal | Marienel | ||
| Pepsi Route | Jul 7, 2026 @ 8:53am (Africa/Johannesburg) Jul 6, 2026 | Unknown | Peerless HTC | ||
| Pepsi Drif | Jun 16, 2026 @ 10:17am (Africa/Johannesburg) Jun 16, 2026 | Unknown | Christofison HTC | ||
| Pepsi Pools | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:31am (Africa/Johannesburg) Jun 1, 2026 | Ideal | kaasmanmtb | ||
| Chernobyl | Jun 1, 2026 @ 11:30am (Africa/Johannesburg) Jun 1, 2026 | Variable | kaasmanmtb | ||
| Cradock Pass | May 24, 2026 @ 8:04am (Africa/Johannesburg) May 23, 2026 | Ideal | BergieZA | ||
| Pylon Contour | May 24, 2026 @ 8:04am (Africa/Johannesburg) May 23, 2026 | Ideal | BergieZA | ||
| Benji | May 6, 2026 @ 12:17pm (Africa/Johannesburg) May 6, 2026 | Unknown | Christofison HTC | ||
| Braambos | Apr 28, 2026 @ 3:43pm (Africa/Johannesburg) Apr 28, 2026 | Unknown | Christofison HTC |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JadonbIYtoQ | ridden | trail | activity #101596477 | Aug 16, 2026 @ 12:24am 2 days |
| anjaswart | add | photo | activity #101374904 | Aug 13, 2026 @ 4:40am Aug 13, 2026 |
| Peerless | update | trail | activity #100913886 | Aug 6, 2026 @ 11:59pm Aug 6, 2026 |
| Peerless | update | trail | activity #100913854 | Aug 6, 2026 @ 11:59pm Aug 6, 2026 |
| Tiaan_MTB | wishlist | region | activity #99871634 | Jul 23, 2026 @ 11:50pm Jul 23, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Treefalls were removed early in June | Jul 6, 2026 @ 11:54pm Jul 6, 2026 | ||
| trail | Second half of this trail is totally overgrown. | Jan 10, 2026 @ 1:28am Jan 10, 2026 | ||
| trail | Hillbillies opened the trail after forestry... | Jun 24, 2025 @ 10:10pm Jun 24, 2025 | ||
| trail | This a downhill cycling trail not a hiking... | May 4, 2025 @ 9:08am May 4, 2025 | ||
| report | Overgrowth removed | Jan 21, 2025 @ 2:00am Jan 21, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Completionist0 awarded -
Big Ride 30k7,063 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k2,896 awarded -
Top 10 Trails11 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge29 awarded -
Completionist1 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Zero | skill park | George |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 198 | 213 miles | 31,555 ft | 96 miles | 3,192 ft | #352 | #8 | 427 | 850 | 100 | 26,840 | |
| E-Bike | 180 | 199 miles | 28,041 ft | 89 miles | 2,569 ft | #311 | #38 | 3 | 830 | 17 | 2,938 | |
| Gravel Bike | 71 | 155 miles | 16,289 ft | 67 miles | 2,575 ft | #183 | #9 | 125 | 1 | 35 | ||
| Adaptive Bike | 57 | 73 miles | 7,139 ft | 32 miles | 2,119 ft | #119 | #6 | 196 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 2 | 1 mile | 495 ft | 3,268 ft | 528 ft | #505 | #15 | 11 | ||||
| Hike | 263 | 223 miles | 46,995 ft | 103 miles | 5,082 ft | #179 | #9 | 19 | 847 | 5 | 2,763 | |
| Trail Running | 264 | 226 miles | 47,221 ft | 104 miles | 5,082 ft | #261 | #9 | 1 | 849 | 8 | 7,840 | |
| Observed Trials | 1 | 14 miles | 1,588 ft | 9 miles | 1,325 ft | 1 | 12 |
Frequently Asked Questions About George
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What are the best places to ride in George?
George has 6 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in George?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in George are:
- Dirty Squirty (4.3/5)
- Loam*Star (4.3/5)
- R&B Flow (4.3/5)
- Double Trouble (4.2/5)
- Ferntastic trail (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in George?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in George are:
- December (66 activities)
- June (55 activities)
- January (48 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in George?
There are 13 parking locations listed in George. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
Activities
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