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Van Der Kemps Kloof Nature Reserve and Hiking Trail
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Bethelsdorp
VAN DER KEMPS KLOOF TRAIL: (6.4 KM)
TRAIL TYPE: CIRCULAR
DURATION: 2 TO 3 HOURS
DIFFICULTY: EASY
RECOMMENDED HIKING TIMES: 08h00 – 16h30
SUMMARY:
Get a glimpse into the past and an escape into nature’s wonderland. Located in the quaint and historic Bethelsdorp Village, where the...
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.
Groendal Wilderness Area
Location : Eastern Cape > Kariega > Uitenhage
The Groendal Wilderness Area is the only legally-proclaimed wilderness in the Eastern Cape. It lies at the eastern extremity of the Groot Winterhoek Mountains, and its unspoilt state and rugged terrain, with a multitude of kloofs with flowing streams, provide a pristine wilderness area. The...
Sacramento Trail
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Schoenmakerskop
SACRAMENTO TRAIL: (7.9 KM)
TRAIL TYPE: CIRCULAR
DURATION: 3 TO 4 HOURS
DIFFICULTY: EASY
RECOMMENDED HIKING TIMES: 08h00 – 17h30
Offering phenomenal panoramic views, lush greenery, and a tranquil ambience, this magnificent Trail promises an unforgettable journey filled with history....
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”...
Grootkloof Environmental Centre and Hiking Trail
Location : Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > Bethelsdorp
GROOTKLOOF HIKING TRAIL
TRAIL TYPE: CIRCULAR
DURATION: 1/2 HOUR
DIFFICULTY: EASY
RECOMMENDED HIKING TIMES: 08H00 - 16H30
The Grootkloof Reserve and Educational Centre is located in the suburb of Hillside. The Grootkloof reserve opened in 2015 and is seen as a gateway to Van der Kemp's...
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...
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.
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...
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...