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Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
Land Status: Private Property
Land Manager: Winelands Cycling Club

Disclaimer:
Please note that the MTB trails are marshalled. Only riders with valid, displayed bike boards or day permits can use the club's trails. Day Permits can be bought at Somerbosch Bistro or at 69 Winery Road Restaurant. Membership information is linked below. Cycling is permitted on marked trails only and in the direction indicated on the maps and trail signage.
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- Mountain Bike
57 trails
- E-Bike
57 trails
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 55
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 57
- Trails E-Bike
- 57
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 10
- Trails Trail Running
- 5
- Total Distance
- 29 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 10 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,626 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,329 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,469 ft
- Reports
- 99
- Photos
- 13
- Ridden Counter
- 5,459
Popular R44 East - Helderberg Mountain Trails
Photos of R44 East - Helderberg Mountain Mountain Bike
trail: Ernie Els Loop
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Aug 2, 2024 @ 11:42am
Aug 2, 2024
trail: DOR Singletrack 003
18 |
Dec 6, 2023 @ 1:59am
Dec 6, 2023Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Bilton Single To Ernie Els | Feb 22, 2025 @ 6:21am Feb 22, 2025 | Dry | Theunis | ||
Bilton Descent from Top | Feb 22, 2025 @ 6:21am Feb 22, 2025 | Very Dry | Theunis | ||
Old Stellenbosch Rd / Pink Valley Traverse | Feb 16, 2025 @ 8:19am Feb 16, 2025 | Ideal | john-van-esch Wine Lands | ||
Avontuur Trail | Feb 16, 2025 @ 8:19am Feb 16, 2025 | Dry | john-van-esch Wine Lands | ||
ALTO 004 | Feb 2, 2025 @ 3:33pm Feb 2, 2025 | Ideal | john-van-esch Wine Lands | ||
Alto Singletrack 001 | Feb 2, 2025 @ 3:33pm Feb 2, 2025 | Ideal | john-van-esch Wine Lands | ||
EE 005 | Feb 2, 2025 @ 3:33pm Feb 2, 2025 | Ideal | john-van-esch Wine Lands | ||
EE 001 | Feb 2, 2025 @ 3:33pm Feb 2, 2025 | Ideal | john-van-esch Wine Lands | ||
Chaloner | Jan 17, 2025 @ 7:57am Jan 17, 2025 | Ideal | TomWehrli | ||
DOR Singletrack 003 | Jan 17, 2025 @ 7:57am Jan 17, 2025 | Variable | TomWehrli |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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john-van-esch | update | trail | activity #66971947 | Mar 1, 2025 @ 2:08am Mar 1, 2025 |
Theunis | add | report | activity #66642623 and 1 more | Feb 23, 2025 @ 1:13am Feb 23, 2025 |
john-van-esch | add | report | activity #66337411 and 1 more | Feb 17, 2025 @ 12:15am Feb 17, 2025 |
john-van-esch | add | report | activity #65628603 and 3 more | Feb 3, 2025 @ 12:32am Feb 3, 2025 |
john-van-esch | comment | report | activity #65628570 | Feb 3, 2025 @ 12:31am Feb 3, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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report | Should surely be marked Blue - definitely not... | Feb 3, 2025 @ 12:31am Feb 3, 2025 | ||
trail | This trail is super fun, flowy with some rocky... | Aug 12, 2024 @ 1:02pm Aug 12, 2024 | ||
trail | Super fun trail with some great slabs at the... | Aug 2, 2024 @ 11:42am Aug 2, 2024 | ||
trail | Must be deleted - it duplicates section of new... | Dec 5, 2023 @ 2:25am Dec 5, 2023 | ||
trail | Thais trail seems to be out of use - Delete it? | Mar 19, 2023 @ 5:13am Mar 19, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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STF Mont Marie | 3 | 5 | 0.7 km | ||
STF Eden / Paradyskloof | 9 | 1 | 1.7 km | ||
STF G-Spot | 6 | 3 | 2.6 km | ||
STF Coetzenburg | 1 | 5 | 3.3 km | ||
Helderberg Trails | 2 | 18 | 7 | 3.6 km |
Local Trail Supporters
- winelands cycling club
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 57 | 26 miles | 3,507 ft | 10 miles | 1,329 ft | #3,344 | #56 | 13 | 105 | 953 | ||
E-Bike | 57 | 26 miles | 3,570 ft | 10 miles | 1,329 ft | #1,371 | #49 | 106 | 38 | |||
Horse | 1 | 1 mile | 66 ft | 2,264 ft | 66 ft | |||||||
Hike | 10 | 6 miles | 269 ft | 1 mile | 1,112 ft | 92 | 8 | |||||
Trail Running | 5 | 3 miles | 151 ft | 3,698 ft | 436 ft | 92 | 171 |
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