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Hiking : Fernkloof Nature Reserve - Overstrand Local Municipality

South Africa Western Cape Overberg District Municipality Overstrand Local Municipality

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque Fernkloof Nature Reserve in the Overstrand Local Municipality. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 3.826 kilometers and an elevation gain of 107 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will pass by Mosselrivier Dam, located 1.67 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This natural water feature provides a tranquil setting for a quick rest stop before continuing on your adventure. Further along the trail, at the 1.91 kilometer mark, you will come across another water source, perfect for refilling your water bottle and taking in the surrounding scenery.

Be sure to keep an eye out for parking areas, located right at the start of the trail, making it convenient for visitors to access the hiking route. Remember to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks and sunscreen, and always check the weather forecast before heading out.

Enjoy the diverse flora and fauna of the Fernkloof Nature Reserve as you venture along this scenic hiking route. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, this trail offers something for everyone.