Cape Town is famous for a bike-friendly city. The dedicated bike lanes in most areas in the city are well enough to host some of the world’s biggest cycle races. Apart from fun and healthy sport, Cycling in Cape Town is also a great way to get around the city. Stay on the left side while riding the bike around the town and follow the signals & demarcated cycle lanes to arrive at various travel destinations like Woodstock, the City Bowl, numerous hidden spots, and several other areas. It will make your excursion much more comfortable and gives you an excellent overview of the city’s hotspots within a few hours.
Cape Point Nature Reserve
The famous Cape Point Nature Reserve is an indigenous hiking trail, along with cliffs, pristine beaches, and the nature reserve seems like an epic place for a bike ride. There is an excellent network of winding tar roads to navigate around the Cape Point Nature Reserve. It offers the cyclist a chance to explore the natural and historical sites in the area. You also come across several wildlife animals, numerous vantage points where you can stop and admire breathtaking vistas of the reserve & Atlantic Ocean.
The Winelands
The Wineland consists of vast Vineyards that always remain as Western Cape’s biggest attractions. Cape Town Cycling day trips are organized to explore the Winelands, including the famous Constantia Wine Route, Stellenbosch Wine Route, Helderberg Wine Route, The Durbanville Wine Route, which is just thirty minutes away from the city. Experience the area’s finest wine estates on the wheel.
The Whale Route
The Whale Route is known for some spectacular scenery and some lovely little towns, perfect for Cape Town cycling trips. It is wise to go during whale season, between June and November. See whales, enjoy some good time at the gorgeous beaches, taste some good food at some of the best seafood restaurants, explore its rich history showcased in lovely museums, along with nature reserves, and spectacular walking trails overlooking the sea.
The Seaside Town Hout Bay to the Central Business District (CBD)
It is one of the most spectacular cycling routes in Cape Town, starting from the seaside town of Hout Bay. You will find as many bike-friendly cafés to fuel up at before the long ride ahead toward the CBD. After crossing the infamous Suikerbossie Hill, the elevated road opens up with a magnificent view of the Atlantic Ocean. You will come across several places like the lofty suburb of Llandudno, the famous Twelve Apostles Hotel, the Sea Point Promenade, Bakoven and Camps Bay, Clifton and Bantry Bay, Sea Point, Green Point on the traffic-free cycleway to CBD.
Table Mountain
Table Mountain is a prominent landmark that offers numerous cycling and mountain biking trails and is short from the city center. You can cycle all the way, which provides several mountain bike tracks along the face of the mountain. The twisted cycling track to the lower slopes of Devil’s Peak boasts terrific views of the city, flora & fauna, Table Bay harbor, and lets you discover the historic places on the way.
Choose a bike rental company that helps you discover the city on your own, stopping when you want some great pictures or a refreshing drink. It will help you find more distance in less time and explore the breathtaking views while riding along the coastal trail. A local guide will help you discover Cape Town within a few hours. You will see the highlights and some hidden spots and get an excellent overview of the city within a few hours! Did we spark your interest in a memorable cycling journey in Cape Town? Cycle The Cape offers a faster, easy & safe booking process. Browse https://www.cyclethecape.com/ to know more about the trip and make a reservation for a guided tour now! Call us at +27 21 782 7374 or WhatsApp us at +27 (0)721 863 213 now to customize a guided cycling tour for you in the city of Cape Town.