Geelkrans Hiking Trail — Attraction in George

Unfortunately the first 800m is along a gravel road surrounded by alien rooikrans bush, but after the gate the natural vegetation is pristine and aromatic. There's a surprise at the half way mark when you reach the top of the Geelkrans cliff with a spectacular view of the ocean below. After descending to the beach, the route back along the coast is untouched with fascinating sandstone formations. If you had any doubt that the ocean is full of small bits of plastic, carefully inspect the high water mark :-(. Comfortable 7km walk with kids, but could get hot in summer. Worthwhile if you're visiting Still Bay...

Lovely trail! Beautiful flowers and views along the way. The loose sand made it a bit harder here and there but they put down paving stones to make it easier. You have to sign in at the info stand in the beginning but there was no sign in sheet or sanitizer available. We walked the inland route and then the beach route back which was the best of both worlds! The route felt very safe and there wasn't many...

We did it as a family with kids of 8 and 11 years old. You have to go with low tide. It was beautiful. Highly recommend it. No dogs allowed as it is a...