Groot Winterhoek 3 Day Hike
Moderate 1 - 2 night Hike.
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 39 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
- Duration
- 1 day +
- Low Point
- 641 m
- High Point
- 1.3 km
- Gradient
- 11˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features low exposure and is typically done all year round. From a low point of 641 m to the maximum altitude of 1.3 km, the route covers 39 km, 1183 vertical metres of ascent and 1182 vertical metres of descent.
Description
A beautiful hike along a river to a remote area of the Groot Winterhoek Catchment area. See wildflowers in September and escape the heat of summer in the clean rivers and pools.
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Low Exposure
The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Picturesque
- Wild flowers
- Water features