As one of South Africa’s premier 24 hour mountain biking events, this mountain bike marathon creates the perfect combination of extremely challenging cycling.
Starting in the beautiful Karoo town of Willowmore, then heading through spectacular scenery and exquisite mountain ranges in the Baviaanskloof Wilderness area and ending in Jeffrey’s Bay – this is a must on every mountain biker’s bucket list.
Below are various contact details for other accommodation options in and around the Willowmore area as well as the contact details for vehicle transfers.
WILLOWMORE SCHOOL HOSTEL
Contact Chrismarie Smit
Cell: 083 667 3136
Email: hostelaccom@gmail.com
PRIVATE HOMES in WILLOWMORE
Contact Billie-Jeanne Raulstone
Cell: 082 800 8038
Email: villaj@mweb.co.za
UNIONDALE ACCOMMODATION (62km from Willowmore / N9 tar road / 35min drive)
www.uniondale.co.za
Rico Classen / Cell: 074 934 5412
Email: uniondaleinfo@gmail.com
OTHER NEARBY TOWNS:
Steytlerville - 90km (40km cement / 40km tar) / Drive time - 0h55 / www.baviaans.co.za
Rietbron - 67km (20km tar / 47km grave) / Drive time - 0h50 / www.baviaans.co.za
Baviaanskloof - 50km gravel road to first accommodation / Drive time - 0h40 / www.baviaansklooftourism.co.za
Aberdeen - 117km tar / Drive time - 1h00 / www.graaffreinet.co.za
Oudtshoorn -146km tar / Drive time - 1h30 / www.oudtshoorn.com
George - 178km tar / Drive time - 1h55 / www.visitgeorge.co.za
VEHICLE TRANSFER
See – www.transbaviaans.co.za / Riders / Services / Vehicle Transfers
Tel: 042 2933053 (PLEASE NOTE: Phone number is not available during school holidays)
Email: transbaviaans@gla-jbay.org