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Discover the Boesmanskloof Hiking Trail

Posted by McGregor Tourism McG on 24 January 2025 12:30 PM CAT
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Set out on an epic adventure along the Boesmanskloof Hiking Trail, a 14km (one-way) trail connecting the charming villages of McGregor and Greyton. Known locally as “Die Galg,” this trail takes you through the rugged beauty of the Riviersonderend Mountains, offering spectacular views, serene natural pools, and pristine fynbos landscapes.
✨ Trail Highlights:
⛰️Distance: 14km
⛰️Duration: 6-8 hours each way, depending on your pace.
⛰️Scenic Stops: Pause at the natural rock pools near Oakes Falls for a refreshing dip or enjoy the stunning vistas of the valley.
⛰️Wildlife: Keep an eye out for indigenous flora and birdlife unique to this region.
⛺ Essential Information:
⛰️The trail is suited to moderately fit hikers and is best done as a day hike or over two days with an overnight stay.
⛰️Bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper gear.
⛰️Permit required: Available from Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve and www.capenature.co.za.
📍 Start your adventure in McGregor and explore one of South Africa’s most captivating hiking trails. Experience the connection between two picturesque villages while immersing yourself in nature.
For more information and to plan your hike, visit Boesmanskloof McGregor.
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