This is the ultimate trail runner’s getaway. We combine the thrill of running on amazing, untouched mountain trails with the bliss of a restorative escape. Recharge in luxury accommodation, refuel with amazing food, and recover like a pro with revitalizing ice baths and mindful yoga. With expert learning sessions to sharpen your skills and a welcoming community to share the journey, you’ll leave feeling stronger, inspired, and completely restored.
This isn’t just a training camp, it’s a complete getaway designed to reset your body and mind.
Just three hours from Johannesburg, this is your invitation to truly escape. Our retreat is designed for connection—with the trails, with yourself, and with a small group of people who share your passion.
Over the weekend, we’ll explore unforgettable trails, but the experience doesn’t end there. We’ll recover together with restorative ice baths and relax with sunset yoga, creating a close-knit atmosphere. In a group of no more than 15 runners, you’ll find this is more than a training camp; it’s a chance to build lasting experiences with like-minded people.
Experience holistic running—the integration of enduring mountain paths, immersing in natural recovery, and restoring with wholesome nutrition—designed to unlock your full potential. This experience blends invigorating trail sessions with the chance to connect and unwind.
Recover with afternoon yoga and invigorating ice bath therapy during our recovery sessions.
Nourish your body from the inside out with gourmet meals crafted by our registered dietician.
Build lasting connections with a close-knit, supportive community of like-minded people.
When booking, you will be taken to a form to share with us your running background, goals, and experience.
Our team analyzes each story to understand the group, ensuring the right balance of challenge, progression, and enjoyment for every runner attending.
Trail run sessions, expert talks and routes are crafted to match abilities, knowledge and preferences.
We ensure all runners enjoy a weekend built for challenge, rest and community.
The unique “Bush Camp Style” Lodge, built from rugged sandstone and thatch grass up against the Kerkenberg Mountain’s majestic rock face.
The lodge comes fully equipped with all the amenities you’d expect from Wi-Fi and a pool to a fully operational kitchen and more. Everything you need for comfort and convenience is right here, and you can explore the full list of features directly on the lodge’s website.
All meals are provided. Every dish is crafted to be both delicious and performance-focused, ensuring you stay fueled and energized throughout the retreat. We happily cater to all dietary requirements, so every runner can recover and thrive.
The lodge features a cluster of private chalets and comfortable rooms. You can choose to share with fellow runners, book your own space, or stay with friends—just let us know your preference. All beds are separate for your comfort, and single bookings may carry an additional cost.
© 2026 Ridge Line Retreats • All Rights Reserved