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SaveForestry area close proximity to Nelson Mandela University George Campus (Saasveld) and North-East of George
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: National Forest
Land Manager: Nelson Mandela University, George Municipality, MTO Forestry
google parking directions Access Info:
Garden Route Dam wall or at Saasveld Campus
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- Mountain Bike
93 trails
- E-Bike
84 trails
- Hike
102 trails
- Trail Running
102 trails
Region Details
- 23
- 27
- 38
- 5
Region Status
Open as of Sep 24, 2024Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 97
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 93
- Trails E-Bike
- 84
- Trails Hike
- 102
- Trails Trail Running
- 102
- Total Distance
- 75 miles
- Total Descent
- 14,303 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,656 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,059 ft
- Reports
- 373
- Photos
- 273
- Ridden Counter
- 8,670
Popular Saasveld Mountain Biking Trails
Saasveld Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Town to Gown - easy | 3 miles | |
| Pioneer Stage1 2023 | 34 miles | |
| Havoc 2023 | 77 miles | |
| Town to Gown - adventure | 4 miles | |
| Pioneer Stage2 up to Waterpoint 1 - 2023 | 19 miles | |
| Dam Clockwise | 9 miles | |
| Root farm | 1 mile | |
| Pioneer 2022 Day 1 | 34 miles | |
| Town to Gown - short | 3 miles | |
| 2020 Madibaz XCO 1 | 3 miles |
Photos of Saasveld Mountain Bike
trail: Siya
25 |
Feb 9, 2024 @ 6:04am
Feb 9, 2024
trail: Jellietot
12 |
Oct 10, 2023 @ 8:48am
Oct 10, 2023
trail: Dam view
7 |
Jun 1, 2023 @ 12:18am
Jun 1, 2023
trail: Oppie Kop
34 |
Apr 8, 2023 @ 6:09am
Apr 8, 2023
trail: Lovers Lane
6 |
Feb 9, 2023 @ 5:17am
Feb 9, 2023
trail: Sequoia
75 |
Oct 4, 2020 @ 5:20am
Oct 4, 2020
trail: Sequoia
73 |
Oct 4, 2020 @ 5:20am
Oct 4, 2020Videos of Saasveld Mountain Bike
trail: Fukushima
20 |
Jun 5, 2022
trail: Swartrivierdam Bottom
57 |
Mar 31, 2021
trail: Fukushima
4:34 |
85 |
Apr 8, 2023 , George
trail: The Snake
3:47 |
388 |
Aug 4, 2020 , George
trail: Dam(n)climb
634 |
Jul 21, 2016 , George
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepsi Drif | Aug 23, 2024 @ 4:57am Aug 23, 2024 | Wet | Christofison HMBC | ||
| Airstrip bypass | Aug 5, 2024 @ 7:54am Aug 5, 2024 | Dry | BS0j3w | ||
| Swartrivierdam Bottom | Jul 27, 2024 @ 11:07am Jul 27, 2024 | Dry | Peetvs | ||
| Fukushima | Feb 24, 2024 @ 9:28am Feb 24, 2024 | Dry | DewaldVos | ||
| Scheisse Strasse | Feb 12, 2024 @ 9:45am Feb 12, 2024 | Unknown | dieterv | ||
| Dam(n)climb | Feb 12, 2024 @ 9:45am Feb 12, 2024 | Ideal | dieterv | ||
| Valley | Feb 12, 2024 @ 9:45am Feb 12, 2024 | Ideal | dieterv | ||
| Bosvarkland | Feb 12, 2024 @ 9:45am Feb 12, 2024 | Ideal | dieterv | ||
| Die Harker | Feb 12, 2024 @ 9:45am Feb 12, 2024 | Ideal | dieterv | ||
| Ridge | Feb 12, 2024 @ 9:45am Feb 12, 2024 | Variable | dieterv |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peerless | update | trail | activity #60522367 | Oct 15, 2024 @ 5:52am 57 mins |
| janaputzi | wishlist | region | activity #60252509 | Oct 9, 2024 @ 9:36pm Oct 9, 2024 |
| Peerless | update | trail | activity #59478720 and 1 more | Sep 25, 2024 @ 8:34am Sep 25, 2024 |
| Peerless | update | trail | activity #59322662 | Sep 22, 2024 @ 2:10pm Sep 22, 2024 |
| Peerless | update | trail | activity #59175392 and 1 more | Sep 20, 2024 @ 2:18am Sep 20, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | No path at all To many Black wattle | Feb 25, 2024 @ 8:55am Feb 25, 2024 | ||
| trail | Bridge repaired long ago | Dec 11, 2023 @ 10:43am Dec 11, 2023 | ||
| report | Use Genesis 6-8, because of the full dam | Jun 19, 2023 @ 1:38am Jun 19, 2023 | ||
| trail | Dam wall was raised and so this trail is now... | Mar 17, 2022 @ 9:47am Mar 17, 2022 | ||
| report | After the floods washed out. Big ditches and... | Feb 6, 2022 @ 11:33pm Feb 6, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Zero Bike & Trail Park | 1 | 2.6 km | |||
| Witfontein | 15 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4.4 km |
| Montague | 5.1 km | ||||
| Bergplaas | 9.9 km | ||||
| Bergplaas | 11.1 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 93 | 65 miles | 9,272 ft | 31 miles | 2,041 ft | #1,245 | #14 | 273 | 373 | 28 | 6,897 | |
| E-Bike | 84 | 60 miles | 8,822 ft | 29 miles | 2,041 ft | #555 | #15 | 363 | 2 | 502 | ||
| Hike | 102 | 75 miles | 14,301 ft | 38 miles | 4,656 ft | #914 | #8 | 373 | 1 | 292 | ||
| Trail Running | 102 | 75 miles | 14,301 ft | 38 miles | 4,656 ft | #917 | #7 | 373 | 1 | 1,666 |
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