Mafunyane MTB Tour Day 1
Phalaborwa Gate to Malopeni 4x4 Camp (35km)
Mountain Biking Easy
- Distance
- 33 km
- Ascent
- 383 m
- Descent
- 511 m
- Duration
- 2-3 hrs
- Low Point
- 291 m
- High Point
- 456 m
- Gradient
- 2˚
This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be easy. It's extremely remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between May and September. From a low point of 291 m to the maximum altitude of 456 m, the route covers 33 km, 383 vertical metres of ascent and 511 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Guided MTB cycle through Kruger National Park Big-5 area. Day 1 is a relatively flat ride. Accompanied by 2 x armed cycle guides and a backup vehicle.
Difficulty
Easy
Mostly smooth and non-technical singletrack with unavoidable obstacles 2in/5cm tall or less. Avoidable obstacles may be present. Ideal for beginner riders.
Best time to visit
Features
- Picturesque
- Road sections
- Wet-weather friendly
- Gap Jumps