Nothing compares to the beauty of the bushveld

Electric Off-Road Scooter
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
Now you can explore Jakkelsroep on another level
Explore the farm in a fun, quiet and exciting way!
Enjoy riding our electric Off-roader Scooter on the farm gravel road and scenic routes. Perfect for couples, families and anyone wanting to explore a little further.
GUEST FAVOURITE
Sunset Scooter Ride
A relaxed ride through the farm during golden hour- perfect for photos and unforgettable views.
Make booking at the office and remember to complete your endemnity form!
Personal Safety and Equipment
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Wear a Helmet: Wearing a helmet is mandatory and crucial for protection in rural environments.
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Protective Gear: Wear suitable clothing to prevent scratches from branches (long pants/sleeves) and use gloves for better grip.
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Visibility: Use bright clothing, reflectors, and lights (front white/rear red) if riding in low-light conditions.
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Enclosed Footwear: Always wear fully enclosed shoes to protect your feet.
2. Cycling Conduct on Farm Roads
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Ride in Single File: Cyclists must ride in single file, especially on narrow farm roads, and not abreast of others, except when overtaking.
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Stay Left: Keep to the left side of the road, close to the edge.
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Hands on Handlebars: Maintain control by keeping at least one hand on the handlebars at all times.
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No Reckless Riding: Do not deliberately swerve or perform acrobatics.
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Remain Seated: Remain seated in the saddle while riding.
3. Safety Around Farm Machinery and Traffic
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Be Visible to Drivers: Assume farm vehicles cannot see you. Use lights and wear high-visibility clothing.
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Yield to Larger Vehicles: While cyclists have a right to be on the road, it is safer to be proactive and allow heavy tractors or machinery to pass.
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Passing Safely: When passing parked vehicles or farm equipment, watch for sudden movements and maintain a safe passing distance.
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Slow Down: Reduce speed, especially when visibility is low or when riding near corners.
4. Operational and Environmental Rules
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Follow Designated Trails: Keep to designated tracks or roads; do not cross between trails or destroy vegetation.
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Close Gates: Always leave gates as you found them (closed or open) to prevent livestock from escaping.
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No Littering: Take all trash with you.
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Check Bike Condition: Ensure brakes, tires, and chains are in good working order before riding.
5. Restrictions
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No Alcohol/Drugs: Do not cycle under the influence of any substance that could impair ability.
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Supervise Children: Ensure children are supervised at all times on the farm.
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Respect Private Property: If you are visiting a farm, ensure you have permission and follow the landowner's specific rules.





