"Great news! We're building one in South Africa, too - the Cross Cape, from Cape Town to the small town of Plettenberg Bay; basically, following the 34th parallel. At only 600 km, it's not nearly as long, but it's going to traverse some truly magnificent scenery. We've just opened the first 5 km. (I know - but hey: baby steps) http://www.thistourismweek.co.za/newsletters/destination-management-cross-cape-mtb-route/"