FM Tower Dash

Distance: 6 km
Time: MTB 1 h

This MTB tower loop starts with a 3km climb up to the FM Tower and offers excellent views over George.

Head back the way you came and after the railway, take the single track sections back down to the start.

The route starts at the Witfontein forestry station at Cape Nature’s Outeniqua Nature Reserve

  • How to get to the Outeniqua Nature Reserve Entrance
    Take the N12 to Oudtshoorn (towards the Outeniqua Pass). Just outside George (800m from the traffic circle at the Engen Eco Stop), turn right at the Montagu Pass / Outeniqua sign. Shortly after turning here, turn right again into the Witfontein Forestry plantation. Sign in at the boom gate. Entry is free.
Start Coordinates: (DD) -33.935358 ; 22.427240
Start/FinishOuteniqua Nature Reserve (Office)
Distance6.4 km
Elevation Gain± 287 m
Perceived ExertionModerate
Trail SystemWitfontein
SurfaceJeep Track
Plantation road
Single track
Route MarkersNone
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Details
FM Tower Bower
Collection
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ESTIMATED TIME

Mountain Biking± 45 m — 1 h 30 m

FACILITIES AT THE START

  • Parking 
  • Restroom 
  • Water

ESTABLISHMENTS EN ROUTE

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