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Rooiberg Trail, Nuwerust Cederberg, Western Cape, South Africa

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Distance
6.77 mi
Elevation gain
1,683 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,683 ft
Max elevation
3,240 ft
TrailRank 
25
Min elevation
3,240 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
2 hours 34 minutes
Coordinates
3810
Uploaded
June 4, 2023
Recorded
April 2023
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near Noordhoek, Western Cape (South Africa)

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Itinerary description

This trail includes the summit of the Rooiberg above the rest camp and crosses the Brandkraalsrivier twice. The trail is technical underfoot with some steep sections and boasts impressive views. Can be traversed in either a clockwise or anticlockwise direction. Bring own water, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses and food as the trail is exposed. Permission to use trail is obtained at the Nuwerust Cederberg reception.

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Intersection

Keep left or right depending on direction.

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Intersection

Keep left or right depending on direction.

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Brandkraalsrivier

Cross river stepping on the rocks.

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Brandkraalsrivier

Cross river stepping on the rocks.

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Start

Permission to use trail is obtained at the reception.

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Dassieklippe Trail and bushman paintings intersection

A historical trail with bushman paintings of interest of the region leads from here.

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Finish

At the car park in front of reception.

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