Bontebok to Tweede Tol
Start and finish are on trail. Middle section is off trail. Follow the kerns.
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 978 m
- Descent
- 809 m
- Duration
- 4-5 hrs
- Low Point
- 127 m
- High Point
- 1 km
- Gradient
- 16˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between November and April. From a low point of 127 m to the maximum altitude of 1 km, the route covers 13 km, 978 vertical metres of ascent and 809 vertical metres of descent.
Description
There is a tremendous amount of scenery and variety of fynbos that one comes across.
Difficulty
Difficult
Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Wild flowers
- Water features
- Forestry or heavy vegetation