
Pietersfontein Dam
Moderate · ★ 4.3 · Mtb and Gravel Bike Ride
Langeberg Local Municipality, Western Cape
This route offers something for everyone—whether you’re an average rider looking for a scenic ride or a hard-core cyclist chasing a solid training session. With mostly flat terrain, it’s smooth sailing until you reach the T-junction.
• For a shorter ride, turn left and loop back.
• For a longer challenge, turn right toward the Dam Route. Half a kilometre further, take a left and follow the road to Pietersfontein Dam.
There’s a compulsory portage at the dam—leave your bike behind and climb the steps on either side to soak in the breathtaking Langeberg views. Don’t forget to count the steps!
Depending on your route choice, this ride can stretch into a 53km endurance challenge, making it perfect for scenic explorers and serious racers.
44.8 km
Distance
388 m
Elevation Gain
2h20m
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