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Coastal Fynbos Trail
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Schoenmakerskop
HISTORY AND LOCATION
An inland route is followed through the coastal fynbos starting and returning to Sappershoek along the top of the ridge overlooking the sea. In 1962/3, “Sappershoek” was erected to house retired servicemen.
The area forms part of the Cape Floral Kingdom and is one...
Lady's Slipper Adventure Centre
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Van Stadens
LADY’S SLIPPER TRAIL: 5.2 KM (4.6 KM RED TRAIL)
TRAIL TYPE: LINEAR/CIRCULAR (UP RED TRAIL)
DURATION: 2/3 HOURS
DIFFICULTY: EASY/MODERATE
RECOMMENDED HIKING TIMES: 08h00 – 16h00 (gate closes at 16H00)
Winding through the forests, from Falcon Rock to the “Lady’s Slipper”...
Bushbuck Trail
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Seaview
The Island Nature Reserve offers numerous walks, the most well known being the 16km Bushbuck Hiking Trail which starts just outside the Main Office of the Island Nature Reserve. The Bushbuck trail can also be fragmented into 5 different trails according to the distance they are covering.
East Cape Game Properties (Royalston Coastal Wildlife Estate)
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha >
Nestled amongst rolling hills and open fields, Royalston Coastal Wildlife Estate is a 1000 hectare secured reserve in Port Elizabeth where families escape the commotion of the city and interact harmoniously with nature.
Aloe Trail
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Blue Water Bay
The Aloe trail comprises two trails: one of 2 km, marked with yellow arrows, and a longer one of 7 km (3 hours), marked with red arrows. Both start at a gate at the top of Tippers Creek Road, between Amsterdamhoek and Bluewater Bay. The trail takes a circular route via the escarpment...
Grysbok Reserve and Hiking Trail
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Summerstrand
History and Area
The Grysbok Trail was established in 1995 and is designed to act as an environmental education and recreation resource for the University, and the broader community. The hiking trail meanders through the reserve, providing opportunities for observing the exciting fauna,...
Maitland Nature Reserve Trails
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Maitland
The 250 hectare Maitland Nature Reserve, which is accessed via the Seaview Main Road to Maitland River Mouth, comprises dense indigenous coastal forest, abundant birdlife, an old wagon road which leads to Maitland lead mines, a variety of small animals such as bushbuck, and blue duiker as well...
Nyosi Wildlife Reserve
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Hunters Retreat
A first-of-its-kind, peri-urban game reserve nestled between two cities, where wildlife roams freely as humans and nature reunite to rewild the landscape. Situated 30 minutes from an international airport and 15 minutes from the Eastern Cape golden beaches. Stay for a day of activities, a week...
Cape Recife Nature Reserve
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Summerstrand
The 366 hectare Cape Recife Nature Reserve was proclaimed in 1973, and is situated next to the Pine Lodge Holiday Resort off Marine Drive, Summerstrand. A 9 km circular walking trail starts at the entrance gate of the Nature Reserve and offers beautiful unspoilt beaches, natural dune...
Lower Guinea Fowl Trail
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Central
TRAIL TYPE: LINEAR
DURATION: 2/3 HOURS
DIFFICULTY: EASY/MODERATE
RECOMMENDED HIKING TIMES: 08h00 – 16h30
Download the hiking trail guide here.