About this Tour

Our guided scientific mountain bike tour on the slopes of Table Mountain - an exhilarating adventure that combines the thrill of mountain biking with a unique educational experience. Starting from the Cable Car station, this tour takes you on an unforgettable journey to the King's Blockhouse and back, featuring a mix of tarmac and off-road trails.

Get ready to explore the natural wonders of Table Mountain like never before. As you hop on your mountain bike, our expert guide will lead you through the initial on-tarmac section, providing safety instructions and sharing fascinating scientific insights about the mountain's geology, flora, and fauna.

Once you leave the tarmac behind, prepare to immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Table Mountain's diverse landscapes. With each pedal stroke, you'll traverse through enchanting off-road trails, surrounded by lush vegetation, captivating views, and the refreshing mountain breeze. Our knowledgeable guide will point out interesting scientific phenomena along the way, unveiling the secrets hidden within the mountain's ancient rocks and exploring the unique ecosystems that call Table Mountain home.

Reaching the King's Blockhouse, a historical landmark nestled atop the slopes, you'll have the opportunity to catch your breath and take in the breathtaking panoramic vistas of Cape Town and its surrounding areas. Our guide will share historical anecdotes and offer further scientific insights, providing a captivating glimpse into the mountain's past and its impact on the region.

After the King's Blockhouse, it's time to retrace your path back toward the Cable Car station. Experience the thrill of riding along the off-road trails once again, with the knowledge gained from our expert guide making this return journey all the more memorable.

Suitable for all skill levels, our guided scientific mountain bike tour offers a unique blend of adventure, education, and natural beauty. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a thrilling outdoor experience, this tour promises an unforgettable ride on the slopes of Table Mountain. Join us now and uncover the scientific marvels that lie behind this iconic natural landmark.