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SaveSummerplace offers an exceptional amount of diversity and options. With over a 120 kilometres of marked trails, there are endless combinations offering different difficulty levels. We cater for marathon riders looking for hours in the saddle, but also XCO, trail and enduro riders looking for technical ascents and descents.
Landowner, trail builder and avid mountain biker David Baber cleverly makes use of the natural flow and topography of the hills to include rock features, gullies and other elements unique to the bushveld – ensuring an engaging and interesting ride with mega stoke each time you head out.
Landowner, trail builder and avid mountain biker David Baber cleverly makes use of the natural flow and topography of the hills to include rock features, gullies and other elements unique to the bushveld – ensuring an engaging and interesting ride with mega stoke each time you head out.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
AKA: Summerplace
Land Status: Private Property
Land Manager: David Baber
google parking directions Access Info:
The Bike Village
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Summerplace Game ReserveMaintainer
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
165 trails
- E-Bike
165 trails
- Hike
159 trails
- Trail Running
159 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 165
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 165
- Trails E-Bike
- 165
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 85
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 24
- Trails Hike
- 159
- Trails Trail Running
- 159
- Total Distance
- 133 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 62 miles
- Total Descent
- 12,030 ft
- Total Vertical
- 715 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,969 ft
- Reports
- 81
- Photos
- 72
- Completed Counter
- 5,588
Popular Summerplace Game Reserve Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 2,913 ft • 88 ft • 130 •
is one of the most popular trails at Summerplace. It starts on the middle Farm Road (where ends) and heads gradually towards the summit of the hill. Very gradually and with long winding sweeps through a combination of bushveld and...
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 591 ft • 25 ft • 105 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 25 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 131 ft • 104 •
is one of the most popular trails at Summerplace. It starts on the middle Farm Road (where ends) and heads gradually towards the summit of the hill. Very gradually and with long winding sweeps through a combination of bushveld and...
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 814 ft • 6 ft • 99 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 6 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 3 miles • 273 ft • 91 •
is one of the original trails and also one of the most ridden. It starts at the Bike Village and initially heads north. It curves gradually around a ridgeline before heading east and onto a more winding section, mostly through...
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 3,911 ft • 0 ft • 77 •
Enduro Line #1 is the easiest of all our lines. This is great fun and if you have an adventurous spirit, it is worth the ride.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 5 miles • 424 ft • 76 •
is a relatively new trail, but is fast becoming a favourite of regular Summerplace visitors. It starts at The Bike Village and heads southeast for quite some distance. There’s a bit of undulation initially before you hit a gradual...
• 90 ★ 4.5 • 3 miles • 214 ft • 73 •
is located on Hill, close to the Bike Village. It’s a singletrack trail that most can ride. With 34 metres of ascent and 38 metres of descent, it’s not flat, but it does offer good flow and allows you to hold a good speed. The...
Summerplace Game Reserve Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.5 • 17 miles • 1,780 ft • 12 • Loop •
For the grey route you will require a moderate skill level, this is one of the easier routes with nice...
★ 4.0 • 11 miles • 948 ft • 4 •
This route does not require to much skill, there are no obstacles on the trail what so ever.
★ 5.0 • 24 miles • 1,804 ft • 14 • Loop •
For the route your skill level must be moderate, this route does have a few obstacles but they do have a...
6 miles • 457 ft • 4 • Loop •
Easy, short Route for riders who is looking for something not to far.
Photos of Summerplace Game Reserve Mountain Bike
Videos of Summerplace Game Reserve Mountain Bike
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aloe | Aug 26, 2026 @ 3:41pm (Africa/Johannesburg) Aug 26, 2026 | Ideal | WillieJacobsz Trailforks | ||
| Aloe Forest | Sep 27, 2025 @ 8:20am (Africa/Johannesburg) Sep 26, 2025 | Ideal | PaulsKz47Z | ||
| Salad | Sep 27, 2025 @ 8:20am (Africa/Johannesburg) Sep 26, 2025 | Ideal | PaulsKz47Z | ||
| Old School | Sep 27, 2025 @ 8:20am (Africa/Johannesburg) Sep 26, 2025 | Ideal | PaulsKz47Z | ||
| Spook Huis | Sep 27, 2025 @ 8:20am (Africa/Johannesburg) Sep 26, 2025 | Ideal | PaulsKz47Z | ||
| Farm Road - Boekenhout & Sunset Spot | Apr 23, 2021 @ 3:20pm Apr 23, 2021 | Ideal | wesseljacobsz TRAILFORKS | ||
| Farm Road - Back Pump & Sunset Spot | Apr 23, 2021 @ 3:20pm Apr 23, 2021 | Ideal | wesseljacobsz TRAILFORKS | ||
| Veggie soup | Apr 23, 2021 @ 3:20pm Apr 23, 2021 | Ideal | wesseljacobsz TRAILFORKS | ||
| Eastern Access Road | Apr 23, 2021 @ 3:20pm Apr 23, 2021 | Ideal | wesseljacobsz TRAILFORKS | ||
| Summerplace Farm Road | Apr 23, 2021 @ 3:20pm Apr 23, 2021 | Ideal | wesseljacobsz TRAILFORKS |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WillieJacobsz | add | report | activity #102353419 | Aug 26, 2026 @ 6:41am Aug 26, 2026 |
| WillieJacobsz | update | region | activity #101836286 | Aug 19, 2026 @ 5:27am Aug 19, 2026 |
| WillieJacobsz | add | trail | activity #101773062 and 1 more | Aug 18, 2026 @ 8:58am Aug 18, 2026 |
| Kyleqtj8bD | comment | route | activity #101469042 | Aug 14, 2026 @ 10:57am Aug 14, 2026 |
| Kyleqtj8bD | vote | route | activity #101468482 | Aug 14, 2026 @ 10:48am Aug 14, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Really nice but some dangerous parts you... | Dec 31, 2024 @ 8:17am Dec 31, 2024 | ||
| trail | Many many many rocks and boulders | Dec 31, 2024 @ 8:15am Dec 31, 2024 | ||
| trail | Also more black than blue | Sep 17, 2022 @ 11:23am Sep 17, 2022 | ||
| trail | This is definitely black not blue | Sep 17, 2022 @ 11:22am Sep 17, 2022 | ||
| trail | Aloe Trail - Aloe Marlothii - Aloe marlothii... | Jul 3, 2020 @ 5:31am Jul 3, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace and Ground | 2 | 3.5 km | |||
| Waterberg Trails Gravel Grinding Network | 9 km | ||||
| Izintaba Private Game Reserve | 10.1 km | ||||
| Lindani Game & Lodges | 15 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 11.3 km |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterberg MTB Skills Park | skill park | Vaalwater |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 165 | 133 miles | 12,031 ft | 62 miles | 715 ft | #892 | #25 | 63 | 81 | 13 | 1,774 | |
| E-Bike | 165 | 129 miles | 11,381 ft | 60 miles | 715 ft | #571 | #38 | 3 | 81 | 10 | 301 | |
| Gravel Bike | 85 | 59 miles | 3,409 ft | 27 miles | 715 ft | #1,955 | #30 | 1 | ||||
| Hike | 159 | 128 miles | 10,902 ft | 59 miles | 715 ft | #868 | #23 | 6 | 81 | 13 | 93 | |
| Trail Running | 159 | 128 miles | 10,902 ft | 59 miles | 715 ft | #434 | #17 | 81 | 16 | 192 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Summerplace Game Reserve
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Summerplace Game Reserve?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Summerplace Game Reserve are:
- Boekenhout (4.2/5)
- Gully Link (4.1/5)
- Bypass (4.1/5)
- Great Aloe Link (4.1/5)
- Rock Rabbit (4.1/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Summerplace Game Reserve?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Summerplace Game Reserve. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Summerplace Game Reserve?
The longest trail in Summerplace Game Reserve is Red Ivory at 4.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Summerplace Game Reserve?
The best hiking trails in Summerplace Game Reserve are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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