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      Mankele was established in 2007 by Greg Anderson, Geoffrey Anderson & Mark Meyer. Mankele’s main aim is to be a safe outdoor environment with a variety of activities and accommodation options for the whole family to enjoy. Mankele is fast becoming South Africa’s favorite place to mountain bike.

      Situated in the heart of Mpumalanga at the foot of the escarpment. With beautiful surroundings of tropical forests, open grass lands, rivers, dams, ravines, mountains and breath taking views.

      There is something for everyone here.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: Private Property
      Land Manager: Mikon Farms / SAPPI
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      Region Details
      • 67
      • 1
      • 34
      • 25
      • 5

      Region Status
      Open as of Mar 3, 2021

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      132
      Trails Mountain Bike
      132
      Trails E-Bike
      118
      Trails Hike
      130
      Trails Trail Running
      130
      Total Distance
      188 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      91 miles
      Total Descent
      24,608 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,448 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      4,976 ft
      Photos
      6
      Ridden Counter
      801

      Photos of Mankele MTB Park Mountain Bike

      trail: Caramel
      28 |
      Jun 26, 2021 @ 7:02pm
      Jun 26, 2021
      trail: Caramel
      48 |
      Jun 26, 2021 @ 7:01pm
      Jun 26, 2021
      32 |
      Jul 24, 2020 @ 4:50am
      Jul 24, 2020
      trail: Avalanche
      92 |
      Jun 18, 2020 @ 8:47am
      Jun 18, 2020
      41 |
      Jun 18, 2020 @ 8:46am
      Jun 18, 2020
      54 |
      Apr 26, 2020 @ 1:09am
      Apr 26, 2020

      Videos of Mankele MTB Park Mountain Bike

      youtuber Searching for cool South African mtb trails,...
      3:58 | 129 | Aug 22, 2022 , Nelspruit

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      OckiVwishlistrouteactivity #54658447 and 1 more
      Jun 24, 2024 @ 11:01pm
      Jun 24, 2024
      SchalkPotaswishlistrouteactivity #54657862 and 2 more
      Jun 24, 2024 @ 10:30pm
      Jun 24, 2024
      SchalkPotasaddrouteactivity #54657711 and 2 more
      Jun 24, 2024 @ 10:23pm
      Jun 24, 2024
      vs8Ljrwishlistrouteactivity #50492980
      Mar 26, 2024 @ 10:54am
      Mar 26, 2024
      MatthewtApSdcommentrouteactivity #46286700
      Nov 13, 2023 @ 11:45pm
      Nov 13, 2023

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike132188 miles24,606 ft91 miles2,448 ft
      #10,361#153611214
      E-Bike118156 miles20,440 ft77 miles2,402 ft
      1016
      Hike130187 miles24,551 ft90 miles2,448 ft
      #9,328#13714
      Trail Running130187 miles24,551 ft90 miles2,448 ft
      #9,280#136110
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