THE GREYT MIDDELPLAAS ESCAPE
Venue:
Middelplaas Farm, Greyton
Province:
Western Cape
Distance:
Distances:
60km:
Entry fee: R750
40km:
Entry fee: R550
The Greyt Middelplaas Escape is returning to a 2 day MTB Stage Race, which promises to be better than ever before. The 2022 edition will be hosted at the spectacular guest farm Elandskloof, just 20km outside Greyton, set against the backdrop of the majestic backdrop of the majestic Riviersonderend mountain range. It is the perfect weekend away for avid mountain bikers and ideal to include the whole family. It is the perfect place for hiking, mountain biking, splashing in the river, swimming in the weir or just relaxing in beautiful surroundings and reading a book. This is one of the top destination mountain bike weekends included in the Overberg MTB Events portfolio. Distances will be approximately 60km per day. Elevation will be between 1000-1500m per day. Entry fee: Solo Entry: R3 700 pp (including all meals from Friday night to Sunday Afternoon) Team entry: R7 000 (including all meals from Friday night to Sunday Afternoon) Accommodation for the Greyt Middelplaas Escape to be booked directly with Elandskloof Guest farm. A variety of accommodation is available to choose from: info@elandsklooffarmcottages.co.za Routes will be announced closer to the event date.
From Cape Town:
Turn left on R406, to Greyton/Genadendal just before Caledon
After 3km on R406 turn left on Middelplaaspad. This is a dirt-road.
After 15km on Middelplaaspad the event is on your left. You will see the event signs.
From Caledon:
Turn right after 3km on R406
Continue on same route as description above
From Greyton:
Turn right shortly after Genadendal on the Middelplaaspad. This is a tar road on the side for 6km
After the above mentioned 6km of tar road the road becomes a dirt-road. Continue with the dirt-road, which is the Middelplaaspad for 6.5km, you will see the venue on your right hand side.