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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail 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%
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
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Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
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
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
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Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
Trail Head
Photo
Directory Listing
Riding Area
TTF
Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
Directions
Sight
Restrooms
eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
Ladder
Stairs
Bridge
Camping
Cabin
Lodge
Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other
On Trailforks Kwazulu-Natal is sub-divided (sub-region2) into its 11 official Municipal Districts as listed below. All of the major towns and cities have also been listed.
1) Umkhanyakude
2) Zululand
3) Amajuba
4) Umzinyathi
5) King Cetshwayo
6) Ilembe
7) Ethekwini
Umgungundlovu
9) Uthukela
10) Harry Gwala
11) UGU
The official map is linked below.
1) Umkhanyakude
2) Zululand
3) Amajuba
4) Umzinyathi
5) King Cetshwayo
6) Ilembe
7) Ethekwini
Umgungundlovu9) Uthukela
10) Harry Gwala
11) UGU
The official map is linked below.
Links
Region Details
- 302
- 98
- 332
- 35
- 3
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Jul 25, 2020Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 771
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 773
- Trails E-Bike
- 535
- Trails Hike
- 716
- Trails Trail Running
- 718
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Dirtbike
- 1
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 721 miles
- Total Descent
- 92,591 ft
- Total Vertical
- 9,341 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 9,357 ft
- Reports
- 1,962
- Photos
- 137
- Ridden Counter
- 9,336
Popular Trail Networks
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- Amajuba District (1)
- Ethekwini District (46)
- Harry Gwala District (11)
- Sani Pass (1)
- Underberg (10)
- Sani Spoors (10)
- Ilembe District (78)
- Balito (78)
- Holla Trails (78)
- Balito (78)
- King Cetshwayo District (5)
- Mtunzini (5)
- Umgungundlovu District (503)
- Eston (13)
- Virginia Farm (13)
- Hilton (1)
- Howick (416)
- Karkloof Country Club (416)
- Lidgetton (24)
- Pietermaritzburg (49)
- Eston (13)
- Umkhanyakude District (14)
- Hluhluwe (14)
- Umzinyathi District (2)
- Greytown (2)
- Lake Merthley (2)
- Greytown (2)
- Uthukela District (17)
- Cathkin Park (17)
- Zululand District (60)
- Pongola (60)
- Zulu Kingdom Trails (60)
- Pongola (60)
- park rynie (23)
- Port Edward (12)
- San Luis Potosà (6)
- Scottburgh (23)
Popular KwaZulu-Natal Province Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heaven Karkloof Country Club | |||
| Karen's Brick Road Rocky Bay Resort Trails | |||
| Alternate Road Route 1 Karkloof Country Club | |||
| Kather-Iron Karkloof Country Club | |||
| River Riviere and Digits Dive Karkloof Country Club | |||
| Zwelani's Drop Rocky Bay Resort Trails | |||
| Neets Narrow Karkloof Country Club | |||
| The Three Bitches Rocky Bay Resort Trails | |||
| Derek's Divide Karkloof Country Club | |||
| Toll Line to Chalking The Cue Giba Gorge MTB Park | |||
| Soul Fly Karkloof Country Club | |||
| Fawlty Towers Karkloof Country Club | |||
| Boomslang Karkloof Country Club | |||
| Boogaloo Karkloof Country Club | |||
| Sugar Rush Up Holla Trails |
KwaZulu-Natal Province Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Karkloof Trails - 30km Intermediate Route Karkloof Country Club | 18 miles | |
| Karkloof Trails - 55km Intermediate - (CLOSED DUE TO HARVESTING) Karkloof Country Club | 34 miles | |
| Karkloof Trails - 42km Intermediate Route (CLOSED DUE TO HARVESTING) Karkloof Country Club | 25 miles | |
| Karkloof Trails - 37km Intermediate Route (CLOSED DUE TO HARVESTING) Karkloof Country Club | 24 miles | |
| Karkloof Trails - 15km Intermediate Route Karkloof Country Club | 9 miles | |
| The Great Kudu Route Zulu Kingdom Trails | 14 miles | |
| Singletrack Fundango Zulu Kingdom Trails | 4 miles | |
| Holla: Green Route (16.6km) Holla Trails | 10 miles | |
| Karkloof Trails - 35km Gravel Grinder Karkloof Country Club | 22 miles | |
| Karkloof Trails - 3km Beginner Route Karkloof Country Club | 2 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 5 rides
- 7 miles avg distance
Yesterday
- 16 rides
- 16 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 141 rides
- 15 miles avg distance
Photos of KwaZulu-Natal Province Mountain Bike
trail: Trail up to Sign Shop
2 |
Aug 2, 2020 @ 1:42am
Aug 2, 2020
trail: Preekstoel Climb
33 |
Mar 10, 2019 @ 8:47am
Mar 10, 2019Videos of KwaZulu-Natal Province Mountain Bike
trail: Giba Gorge Downhill
0:15 |
381 |
May 2, 2016
trail: Giba Gorge Downhill
0:09 |
583 |
May 2, 2016
trail: Technical
2:09 |
118 |
May 19, 2015
trail: Waterfall
2:24 |
387 |
Apr 13, 2012
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg's Upper Karkloof Country Club | Aug 4, 2020 @ 2:51am Aug 4, 2020 | Unknown | jamiemaccallum | few trees have fallen over and you need... | |
| Miellies Meander Karkloof Country Club | Jul 18, 2020 @ 11:43pm Jul 18, 2020 | Ideal | Scholtz |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg's Lower Karkloof Country Club | Aug 4, 2020 @ 2:51am Aug 4, 2020 | Unknown | jamiemaccallum | ||
| Rat's Out Sewer Karkloof Country Club | Aug 4, 2020 @ 2:51am Aug 4, 2020 | Unknown | jamiemaccallum | ||
| Howick 208 Karkloof Country Club | Aug 4, 2020 @ 2:51am Aug 4, 2020 | Unknown | jamiemaccallum | ||
| Corn Alley Cathkin Trails | Jul 31, 2020 @ 7:11am Jul 31, 2020 | Dry | FlexIt34 | ||
| To soften you up Cathkin Trails | Jul 31, 2020 @ 7:11am Jul 31, 2020 | Dry | FlexIt34 | ||
| Bridge to The Nest Cathkin Trails | Jul 31, 2020 @ 7:11am Jul 31, 2020 | Dry | FlexIt34 | ||
| Behind the Nest Cathkin Trails | Jul 31, 2020 @ 7:11am Jul 31, 2020 | Dry | FlexIt34 | ||
| Three Bridges Giba Gorge MTB Park | Jul 25, 2020 @ 10:29pm Jul 25, 2020 | Ideal | Reishad | ||
| Cat Trail Giba Gorge MTB Park | Jul 25, 2020 @ 10:29pm Jul 25, 2020 | Ideal | Reishad | ||
| Forest Road 004 Karkloof Country Club | Jul 25, 2020 @ 2:55am Jul 25, 2020 | Ideal | JKerrgew |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FionaWilliams | ridden | trail | Oh So Blue | Aug 10, 2020 @ 1:45pm Aug 10, 2020 |
 | Jasonk147 | wishlist | trail | Richerts Realm and 2 more | Aug 10, 2020 @ 7:19am Aug 10, 2020 |
 | WillieJacobsz | update | trail | Dovehouse Loop | Aug 7, 2020 @ 7:45am Aug 7, 2020 |
| Reishad | add | report | Three Bridges and 1 more | Aug 5, 2020 @ 4:05am Aug 5, 2020 |
| jamiemaccallum | add | report | Greg's Upper and 3 more | Aug 5, 2020 @ 1:26am Aug 5, 2020 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Bridges Broken | Jul 27, 2020 @ 12:24pm Jul 27, 2020 | ||
 | report | all good and trail running well. | Jun 18, 2020 @ 5:54am Jun 18, 2020 | ||
| report | Gravel district road so be careful of other... | Jun 18, 2020 @ 5:50am Jun 18, 2020 | ||
| report | Dry gravel road section quite corrugated but okay. | Sep 16, 2019 @ 3:09am Sep 16, 2019 | ||
 | trail | Please note the top is currently closed due to... | Sep 3, 2019 @ 3:37am Sep 3, 2019 |
Local Badges
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Completionist0 awarded -
10 Blue Trails29 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k18 awarded -
10 Blue Trails52 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k10 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giba Gorge MTB Park | bike park | Durban | |
| BMX Track | skill park | Durban | |
| Bulwer Park Pump Track | skill park | Durban | |
| Giba Gorge Dirt School | skill park | Pinetown | |
| Kids YBike Track | skill park | Durban |
Local Trail Supporters
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- Keira
- Timber Solutions
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