Trails
Explore hiking trails across Southern Africa.
Gap Circuit
Shortest Robberg route to the geological gap, ideal for a quick peninsula walk with sea views.
Geelbek Short Day Walk (9km)
Circular walk from Geelbek Information Centre through dunes and lagoon-side fynbos in West Coast National Park.
Genadendal Trail
Point-to-point mountain route in the greater Boesmanskloof area linking trailheads through rugged Western Cape terrain.
Giant's Castle Peak Hike
Demanding summit hike in the central Drakensberg, often done over two days with major elevation gain and alpine exposure.
Giant's Cup Trail
Classic Drakensberg hut-to-hut route from Sani Pass area to Bushman's Nek through high grassland and mountain scenery.
Gorge Trail
Short Augrabies gorge walk with dramatic river views near the falls and main viewpoints.
Green Mountain Trail
Community-linked multi-day route through the Overberg mountains and villages, designed around conservation and local livelihood support.
Harkerville Coastal Trail
Hard coastal-forest circuit with ladders, rugged cliffs and a hut overnight in the Harkerville section of Garden Route National Park.
Hoerikwaggo Trail
Cape Peninsula traverse linking Table Mountain and Cape Point landscapes through a multi-day route with varied overnight options.
Houw Hoek Loop Trail
Moderate Kogelberg walk from Houwhoek Inn through fynbos slopes and mountain viewpoints.
Imbila Trail
Easy fenced-rest-camp walk in Mountain Zebra National Park, ideal for families and beginners.
Kaapschehoop Hiking Trail
Multi-day escarpment trail near Kaapschehoop with forest, streams and several hut-linked route combinations.
Klipspringer Hiking Trail
Augrabies classic with granite domes, arid canyon scenery and tough summer conditions on a hut-supported route.
Kogelberg Trail
Long Kogelberg mountain hike through gorge, forest and fynbos for fit all-day hikers.
Kranshoek Trail
Circular Garden Route hike through forest, waterfall gorge, coastline and the Kranshoek viewpoint.
Krom River Trail
Popular Limietberg river hike to waterfalls and pools, with rope-assisted scrambles after rain-sensitive crossings.
Leopard Trail
Well-known private wilderness hike in the Baviaanskloof with high sandstone ridges, steep ascents and remote overnight huts.
Lion's Head Hike
Classic Cape Town summit hike with 360-degree city and ocean views and some light scrambling near the top.
Magoebaskloof Hiking Trail
Subtropical forest and waterfall trail system near Tzaneen with routes ranging from shorter overnight options to a longer full traverse.
Maletsunyane Falls Hike
Popular highland hike in Lesotho to one of the country's best-known waterfalls and gorge viewpoints.
Malolotja Komati Gorge Route
Wild multiday route through Eswatini's Malolotja Reserve using backpacker camps and long gorge descents.
Maltese Cross Trail
Shorter Cederberg classic to an iconic sandstone pillar with expansive mountain views and straightforward route-finding.
Mnweni Circuit
Tough escarpment circuit in one of the wildest parts of the Berg, usually using steep passes and cave or tented overnights.
Moremi Gorge Trail
Short but striking gorge hike in eastern Botswana with cliffs, pools and cultural importance around Manyelanong.