The trails are situated on private working wine farms.  Only annual or day permit holders are allowed access to the trails and bike boards must be displayed at all times. You can ride from sunrise to sunset.

Individuals are responsible for their own safety and should not attempt to ride any of the trails if it is not within their capabilities or that of their equipment. Bottelary Hills Renosterveld Conservancy and the landowners accept no responsibility for any loss, damage, injury or death of any person on the trails. You will be required to agree to an indemnity when buying a permit.

• Only annual or day permit holders are allowed access to the trails and bike boards are to be displayed at all times.
• Riding time is from sunrise to sunset only – no night riding.
• Do not stray off the marked routes.
• A helmet must always be worn whilst riding.
• No alterations are allowed to any trail or the riding area in general without explicit approval of the Bottelary Hills Renosterveld Conservancy Committee.
• Riding alone is not advisable (in case of incapacitating accident).
• Do not tamper with plants or provoke any animals.
• No camping or making of fires allowed.
• No pets allowed.
• NO LITTERING!

Riders breaking any of the above rules are liable to have their annual or day permit revoked. Permit fees will not be refunded.

Safety: The trails are situated on working wine farms. Be on the lookout for tractors and vehicles at all times as they have right of way. Riding is only allowed from sunrise to sunset.  Riding alone is not advisable (in case of an incapacitating accident). Carrying a mobile phone is recommended.

EMERGENCY NUMBERS

• Police Flying Squad: 10111
• Ambulance: 10177
• Cellphone Emergency: 112
• Ambulance ER24: 084 124
• Tygerberg poison unit: 0861 555 777

The Bottelary Hills Renosterveld Conservancy MTB Trails network has several designated starting points. Access to the trail network is only allowed from these starting points. All vehicles must be parked in the designated parking areas and vehicles are not allowed within the riding area.