Building Back Better: The Elgin Valley Trails Story
Elgin has long been a playground, training terrain, and race location for mountain bikers, but since late 2022 it has evolved into a more unified trail network too thanks to the work of the Elgin Valley Trails pioneers. They have however faced significant challenges in the last two years, mainly due to flooding and erosion. […]
Elgin Valley Trails Restored and Better than Ever
During the Heritage Day floods of 25th September 2023, many of the mountain bike trails and bridges in the Elgin Valley, were totally destroyed. The good news is that these trails and bridges have been totally rebuilt and restored to their former glory – or even better! More good news is that if you are […]
Bikes2Blossoms: a Mid-Summer Singletrack Experience
It’s with great excitement that we can confirm the postponed Bikes2Blossoms MTB event will take place on Saturday, January 27, 2024. The Heritage Day extreme storms wreaked havoc on most of the existing routes, and we had no choice but to postpone the 2023 edition. Since the flood damage, the community of Elgin started repairing […]
‘Work From Home’, Away From Home With 15% Off Midweek Bookings at Trail’s End Bike Hotel
Is ‘Work From Home’ not as much fun as it once was? To celebrate Worker’s Day, Trail’s End Bike Hotel is running a midweek special for the whole of May so that you can treat yourself to a week of ‘Work From Home’ but with a different view. With fast Wi-Fi that runs on solar, […]
Win with Vye Cycle kit and Weekend Warrior
Vye Cycle Kit is excited to announce that we have partnered with Weekend Warrior and will be at their next event on 15 and 16 April 2023 in and around Grabouw on the the idyllic trails through Oak Valley vineyards, the Apple orchards of Tru-Cape and along the Eikenhoff dam. Known for an incredible network […]
Every Day Is Trail Day At Trail’s End
If you haven’t yet experienced the amazing Trail’s End Bike Hotel in the Elgin Grabouw Valley – you need to treat yourself. Described as “The Centre of the Great Outdoors”, this is exactly what it is with adventure at every turn! The ideal family getaway. Established in 2016 as Africa’s first bike hotel, Trail’s End […]