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Tulbagh Waterfalls in July

Leader: Suzanne Smith 31 July 2026

This new there-and-back route, bordered on one side by the Obiqua Mountains and on the other by the…

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Simon’s Town – Smitswinkel Bay

Leader: Christo Steyn 9 July 2026

To avoid the strong southeasters that frequent the exposed ridges of this route, a date in the winter…

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Constantiaberg West ridge

Leader: Don Jepson 2 July 2026

We were fortunate to have a favourable weather window to enable us to complete the hike before the…

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Panorama Route

Leader: Penny Brown 28 May 2026

From Eastfort, we ‘soldiered up’ through the cloud/mist (and thanks Pat for spotting a lonely little pine tree…

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Swartkop, Simon’s Town

Leader: Suzanne Smith 14 May 2026

Our day dawned with perfect weather and our group of 8 set off enthusiastically on the lower zigzags….

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Blind Gully & Blinkwater Ravine

Leader: Christo Steyn 7 May 2026

After several days of substantial rainfall, Table Mountain was looking her fresh-faced best. Slightly less so but chirpy…

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