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Hiking : Red Route - Red Route - Theewaterskloof Local Municipality

South Africa Western Cape Theewaterskloof Local Municipality

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Theewaterskloof Local Municipality. The trail is 9.118 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 169 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge both your endurance and strength.

You will start your journey at the parking lot near the Pool Room Restaurant at Oak Valley Estate. This is a great spot to grab a bite to eat or use the facilities before you begin your hike. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by a beautiful park where you can take a moment to appreciate the natural surroundings.

About midway through the hike, you will come across a refreshing water source, perfect for refilling your water bottle and rehydrating. This spot is located just 4.56 kilometers from the start of the trail.

As you continue on, you will encounter stunning views and challenging terrain that will push your limits. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. It's also a good idea to let someone know your plans and expected return time. Remember to leave no trace and respect the natural environment as you explore this beautiful area. Enjoy your adventure on the Red Route!