Hiking

Tweedetol and The Long and Winding Pass

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Tweedetol is part of the Limietberg Nature Reserve. It is situated about 15km from Wellington (1.5hrs from Cape Town) along the long, winding, wonderfully scenic and yet breathtakingly scary, Bainskloof pass. For the past 5 or 6 years, we have made a tradition of our annual trip to Tweedetol. We are not campers so we … [Read more…]

Hiking trail: Crystal Pools, Gordon’s Bay, Western Cape

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Crystal pools is a hidden gem, located just past Gordon’s Bay, about 65km from Cape Town. We had heard of it in passing but we could not find much information about it on the web. We were amped after a recent Lion’s Head hike and thought hiking would be “our thing” for the summer (that … [Read more…]