South Africa · Mountain Biking

1-Day Swartberg Cycling Tour with 19 km Downhill Ride

1 Day Round trip from Meiringspoort Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Scenic 4x4 drive through Meiringspoort, Oudermuragie, and the Swartberg Pass
  • 02 Explore the Lost Valley of Gamkaskloof with a full history talk
  • 03 Cycle 19 km downhill from Swartberg Pass back to Prince Albert
  • 04 Mountain biking adventure across Meiringspoort, Montagu Pass, and Swartberg Pass in one day

Reach the top of Swartberg Mountain in the Western Cape and cycle down the Swartberg Pass back to Prince Albert on a mountain bike. This full-day adventure combines the scenic routes of Meiringspoort, Montagu Pass, and Swartberg Pass, offering a thrilling way to explore the region in a single day.

Cycle down the Swartberg Pass back to Prince Albert.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Languages Afrikaans, English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Scenic Drive and Downhill Cycling in Swartberg

  • Take a day trip through Meiringspoort and Oudermuragie, with a scenic drive up the Swartberg Pass and into the Lost Valley of Gamkaskloof in a 4x4 air-conditioned vehicle.

  • Enjoy a full history talk about the Lost Valley.

  • Cycle down the Swartberg Pass back to Prince Albert.

  • Enjoy 19 km of downhill daredevil cycling.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 29er mountain bikes

  • All safety equipment

  • Lunch and drinks in 'Die Hel'

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

Know before you go

Spend 2 nights with accommodation on a B&B basis at our 4-star guest house in Prince Albert, in the Groot Karoo, just 64 km from Oudtshoorn.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Swartberg, South Africa
Tour start
Meiringspoort, South Africa
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Meiringspoort.

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