Nothing more to say than so beautiful. Very rocky walks so do be careful. Don't go alone. Limited cell phone signal so try not to trip or get injured miles away from your vehicle. We chose a nice cool day to hike. There is almost no shade so beware of going midday on a hot summers day.. Wellington gets really hot. It is an easy hike but one can get lured to keep going for hours. The adventure and calling of what's around the next corner keeps one going but bear in mind that coming back, especially for children, always feels much longer. Don't hike one way until you are tired. There are some paths down to the river off the main route that are a close 2km walk from your vehicle. The whole river is stunning. I highly recommend a hike here. Permits available at Tweede Toll. Cost R50 for adults and R30...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreThis was hands down one of the most thrilling, beautiful, and unforgettable hikes Iāve ever done. About 2.5 hours from Cape Town, this six-hour journey was filled with fresh air, scenic trails, and breathtaking views. The best part? It ended with a hidden gem a secret waterfall.
What made it even better was my guide truly the best I couldāve asked for. Skilled, knowledgeable, and so kind. Thereās no way I wouldāve found that waterfall or felt as confident on the trail without a guide, so I highly recommend booking someone experienced.
If youāre into nature, adventure, and exploring the beauty of South Africa beyond the city, this hike is a must. Cape Town already has my heart but this experience...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreHIKING AT LA MOTTEš» Did you know that La Motte offers hiking Do not ask why I choose a #citygirl outfit for a hiking tripšš¾. I was led to believe it was a non strenuous walk through nature and was obviously not prepared but we move and made the best memories #OpDieBerg . An unforgettable day indeed.
My legs are in pain but my heart is bursting with pride. My 7yo daughter completed the 5km hike which is recommended for 10yo barefooted and with so much determination. This day will forever be engraved in my ā¤ļø.
The trail has a Grade 1B rating and requires a fair degree of fitness.
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