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View of Stellenbosch – View of the Mountains loop from Jonkershoekrivier

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View of Stellenbosch – View of the Mountains loop from Jonkershoekrivier

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5.0

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23

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View of Stellenbosch – View of the Mountains loop from Jonkershoekrivier

06:33

15.2km

880m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

9.27 km

View of Stellenbosch

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2

10.5 km

Second Waterfall at Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve

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3

10.6 km

Natural pools in the Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve

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The real added value of this tour is the entire riverbed. Anyone who loves the Plitvice Lakes or the Col de Bavella, for example, will love it here. You can …

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4

11.3 km

Waterfalls in the Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve

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Waterfall #1 is quickly reached after about 20-30 minutes and is relatively unspectacular. Waterfall #2 requires another hour or so of hiking, but it's not a difficult hike. Later, the …

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5

11.7 km

Edd's Place

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

12.3 km

Sunset view of the Hottentots-Holland Mountains

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If the return hike falls in the late afternoon, you'll hike toward the sun again and experience rare, beautiful flora and fauna.
Take your time, enjoy it...

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7

12.8 km

Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve — Parking Area

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The parking lot is marked on regular maps like Apple Maps 🅿️ and you can navigate directly, but about 6km before that, there's a café at a square with a …

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8

14.6 km

View of the Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

Drink some of the lovely fresh water in the streams. Fill your water bottles 💦☀️

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B

15.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

2.92 km

2.04 km

Surfaces

8.55 km

4.97 km

1.68 km

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Highest point (1,160 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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