Berg and Bush

Prepare for the Mountains

Set in the stunning location of the Drakensberg mountain range, our events are sure to spark adventure.

The 2 Day: 31 May & 1 June 2025

The Standard Bank Berg & Bush 2-Day

Our original and beloved Berg & Bush event, the 2-Day is popular amongst family, groups and all riders looking for fun in the saddle. Both days start and finish at the Em’seni race village, with riders enjoying maximum fun and excitement on the trails. Riders from ages 15 and above are welcome to enter.

The Descent: 6, 7 & 8 June 2025

The Standard Bank Berg & Bush Descent

The Descent features a one of a kind ride off the top of the Drakensberg mountains and into the bushveld below! The event for people who love riding bikes can experience fast fun and flowing trails in three days of whizz bang and wow!

Riders camp along the shady banks of the Tugela river at the famous Em'Seni Camp near Winterton.

Camping

We Provide You with a Proper Adventure

Why Berg & Bush

With farm-style hospitality and an area rich in history, not to mention incredible riding, you’re sure to have a proper adventure on your bike!

Exploration

Enjoy some of the best scenery the Berg has to offer.

Adventures

Venture out on world-class single track.

Provided Equipment

We can give you all the camping gear you need.

Lekker Community

End your day with a beer and good mates.

FAQ

Questions

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Latest Posts

We’ve got the stories you want to read! Check out our blog for the latest and greatest in the Berg & Bush world.

You need passion

Runner, rider, paddler, cow wrangler… Berg & Bush founder Gary Green does it all. But it's his passion

Galleries Of Our Past Races

Not convinced to enter just yet? Take a look at some of our favourite memories from past events to whett your appetite!

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Videos

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Where is Em'seni?

Here’s where you’ll be spending your time when you’re not putting foot to pedal.