Van Gaalens MTB Trails in Skeerpoort, North West Province (original) (raw)

About Van Gaalens MTB Trails

Grab your mountain bike and get on the Van Gaalens Mountain Bike Trail. This intermediate trail is 1-3 hours long and consist of a network of routes roughly 150 kilometers long. Whether you are an experienced rider, a beginner or a child, this track will be suitable.

The terrain consists of sand, gravel, rocky areas and horse trails where you will ride through bushes, open fields, across rivers and amongst reeds. You can create your own route to avoid or embrace the steeper drops, river or rocky climbs.

The start of all routes is at the Van Gaalens Cheese Farm on the outskirts of Skeerpoort, Hartbeespoort Dam. This is a fabulous place in summer as it is hot but be aware that there are thunderstorms at this time of year which will affect the terrain.

Need to Know

WhereVan Gaalens Cheese Farm Restaurant, Skeerpoort, Hartbeespoort Dam, North West Province

WhenDaylight hours.

How muchPrices on request.

Telephone+27 (0)73 222-8260

OvernightStay nearby in Skeerpoort, in North West Province

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* Distances shown are "as the crow flies", not driving distances. Please confirm with the establishment should driving distance be a factor in your decision.

0.92 km / Guest House / Self Catering

La Bastide Guesthouse

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1.8 km / Guest House / Self Catering

Vulture Creek

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2.58 km / Guest House

Die Ou Pastorie

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3 km / Self Catering

Basil's Potter's Shed

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3 km / Guest House / Self Catering

Basil's Boma

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3.78 km / Self Catering

Hollybrooke Farms

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3.82 km / Guest House

Migdash Guesthouse

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4.21 km / Guest House

Remhoogte Mountain Lodge

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4.78 km / Guest House / Self Catering

Little Swift Chalets

Little Swift Chalets is situated in the Skeerpoort Valley and overlooked by the majestic Magaliesberg Mountain Range. Intimate and romantic self-...

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1.4 km / Caf�s & Eateries

Dine at Die Ou Pastorie

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3.78 km / Family Entertainment

Orango Tango Zipline

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3.78 km / Caf�s & Eateries

Hollybrooke Coffee Shop

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17.21 km / Scenic Flights

Bill Harrop's Balloon Safaris

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21.94 km / Sports & Leisure

Noble Adventures

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21.94 km / Restaurants: Casual Dining

Nobleman Brewing Company

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12.36 km / Cultural

Lesedi Cultural Village

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13.42 km / Nature Reserves

Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve

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13.89 km / Miscellaneous

Pelindaba Visitor Centre

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15.05 km / Game Reserves

Silkaatsnek Nature Reserve

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18.59 km / Botanical Gardens

Margaret Roberts Herbal Centre

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19.55 km / Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries

21.25 km / Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries

Magaliesberg Birding

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3.62 km / Golf Courses

Magalies Park Golf Club

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7.9 km / Mountain Passes

Kommandonek Pass

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Accommodation convenient to Van Gaalens MTB Trails

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