Test your gravel skills on the tracks around the Sondela Nature Reserve, home to magnificent wildlife and just an hour’s drive from Pretoria central and two hours from Johannesburg. Choose from 110km, 50km and 30km –there’s also a special children’s race for budding cyclists. For those who aren’t racing, the reserve has plenty on offer, from game drives to quad biking, making this a perfect weekend getaway for the whole family.