Mountain Biking on the Garden Route At Kanon
The Garden Route is one of South Africa’s most popular mountain biking destinations, offering everything from scenic coastal rides and gravel roads to challenging off-road trails through fynbos, forests and nature reserves.
Located between Mossel Bay and Gouritsmond, Kanon Private Nature Reserve provides a peaceful base from which to explore the region’s mountain biking opportunities. Whether you are planning a weekend cycling getaway, training ride or participating in a local event, our accommodation offers comfortable self-catering options, secure parking and access to spectacular coastal scenery.
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There are several riding route options to choose from. The below distances are one way and not return.
- Ride from Kanon to Johnson’s Post – 8.5 Kms
- Ride from Kanon to Vleesbaai – 10.2 Kms
- Ride from Kanon to Gourtismond – 21 Kms
- Ride from Kanon to Boggomsbaai – 16 Kms
- Ride from Kanon to Gourikwa Reserve Entrance – Route TBC.
After a day on the trails, return to your private beach cottage or glamping accommodation and enjoy the tranquillity of a 187-hectare private nature reserve overlooking the Indian Ocean.
View our self-catering accommodation options, rates and availability below.
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For your most accurate driving route, search “Kanon Private Nature Reserve” in Google Maps or use this link below. For detailed directions, including if traveling from the north or south of Kanon, please visit our locations page here.




















