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The more adventurous should follow the 28 km Ribbok Hiking Trail where black wildebeest, blesbok, burchell’s zebra, eland, red hartebeest and springbok are often seen, as well as the rare bearded vulture, bald ibis and black eagle.
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- Cathedral Cave Trail
- Mushroom Rock Trail, Echo Ravine Trail, Boskloof Trail, Brandwag Buttress Trail
- Holkrans Trail
- Wodehouse Peak Trail
This trail is a guided trail that must be booked in advance and requires a minimum of 5 participants. The fee in 2024 is R182 per person. The southern bald ibis breeds at the cave and the trail is closed during the breeding season. The SANParks gghnp-activities.pdf document states that the trail is open from December to October – this is incorrect....
These are all short trails which have a common starting point across the road from the Glen Reenen Information Centre. Cross the little bridge and follow the signs. Our gps recordings for these trails indicate elevation gains of about 20% less than those shown on the AllTrails maps. Subjectively, the elevation gains also felt less. It is however di...
(Still to be reviewed) This looks like a worthwhile short hike with a visit to a sandstone cave. The trail starts behind the Golden Gate Hotel. Distance: 2 km Cumulative elevation gain: +- 130 m If you would like to view an interactive map of this trail, please go to: Map of Holkrans Trail in Golden Gate Highlands National Park. (The AllTrails app ...
(Still to be reviewed) This trail is a 9 km loop with +- 690 m cumulative elevation gain. Some hikers recommend doing the trail anti-clockwise, preferring a steep ascent to a steep descent. Hikers report a good chance of seeing wildlife. If you would like to view an interactive map of this trail, please go to: Map of Wodehouse Peak Trail in Golden ...
Want to find the best trails in Golden Gate Highlands National Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 10 great trails for hiking and walking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
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Golden Gate Highlands Náåorial Your Hiking Trail Guide . Title: 4120 MAP-GUIDExxx Author: Jabuliule Created Date: 12/14/2009 5:10:29 PM
Golden Gate Highlands National Park spans over 340 square kilometres and is named after the brilliant golden hues of its sandstone cliffs, especially striking at sunset. These rock formations, coupled with rolling grasslands, deep valleys, and clear streams, create a stunning backdrop for any hiking adventure.
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For a visual guide, refer to the Golden Gate Highlands National Park map below (Page 3) to trace the trails, loops, and viewpoints. Remember to pack water, sturdy shoes, and your sense of wonder. Golden Gate Highlands National Park invites you to explore its hidden treasures—one step at a time.
