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The Best Hiking Trails in Fish River Canyon, Karas (Namibia)

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  • Fish River Canyon Day 2 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia)

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    Chris Eady
    with Isandré Pienaar
    Distance
    12.91mi
    Elevation +
    1286f
    TrailRank
    75| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 2 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia) Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 2 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia) Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 2 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia)

    Day 2 on the Fish River was a tough hike for group #251 of 2023. In general Day 2 after the 7km mark starts off slow moving through some of the largest boulder fields that the canyon has to offer. The need to push on for...

    Day 2 on the fish river was a very long days hiking but I really enjoyed the pool at Palm Sulphur springs. You need to f...
    Maxime Yates

  • Fish River Canyon Day 3 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia)

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    Chris Eady
    with Isandré Pienaar Sergio King
    Distance
    13.02mi
    Elevation +
    1030f
    TrailRank
    74| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 3 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia) Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 3 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia) Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 3 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia)

    Note, jumps in altitude not accurate.This Day 3 recording of the Fish River Canyon Trail was another hard day of hiking for group #251 of 2023. The temperature soared to 38.5 C and was even hotter over dark bands of rock...

    Day 3 on the Fish river was an absolute scorcher! We initially intended to go as far as Bushy Corner to camp at the much...
    Maxime Yates

  • Fish River Canyon Day 1 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia)

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    Chris Eady
    with Sergio King
    Distance
    4.80mi
    Elevation +
    633f
    TrailRank
    74| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 1 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia) Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 1 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia) Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 1 – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia)

    Group #251 2023’s day one began at about 13:45 on the 28th of August 2023 after a slow careful descent. The temperature was a warm 36 degrees centigrade and after a much-needed lunch in the shade, as well as a swim for s...

    Very beautiful landscape, you can't comprehend how small you are surrounded by the towering canyon walls. You definitely...
    Maxime Yates

  • Fish River Canyon Day 1 Descent – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia)

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    Chris Eady
    Distance
    1.24mi
    Elevation +
    135f
    TrailRank
    67| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 1 Descent – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia) Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 1 Descent – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia) Photo ofFish River Canyon Day 1 Descent – (Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park – Namibia)

    This recording of group 251’s descent into the Fish River Canyon on 28.08.2023 is part of a day-by-day series of Wikiloc GPS recordings. The series follows the standard Fish River Canyon hiking strategy i.e. to complete ...

    The view from the top was beautiful but quite intimidating. The decent itself was not as bad as people make It out to be...
    Maxime Yates

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  • Fish River Canyon 2/8

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    Author
    Neil Edmonds
    Distance
    7.11mi
    Elevation +
    305f
    TrailRank
    25

    This is the GPS track we used to walk the fish river canyon. We walked it in 3 days. The hike starts slow with large boulders you have to climb over, then the next day you walk over bowling ball like rocks which is still...

  • Fish River Canyon 4/8

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    Neil Edmonds
    Distance
    12.44mi
    Elevation +
    489f
    TrailRank
    22

    This is the GPS track we used to walk the fish river canyon. We walked it in 3 days. The hike starts slow with large boulders you have to climb over, then the next day you walk over bowling ball like rocks which is still...

  • Walking Trail, Canyon Roadhouse

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    Author
    Mário Ramos
    Distance
    3.18mi
    Elevation +
    210f
    TrailRank
    77| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofWalking Trail, Canyon Roadhouse Photo ofWalking Trail, Canyon Roadhouse Photo ofWalking Trail, Canyon Roadhouse

    !!! Pt !!! (English text available below) Passeio a pé feito junto à estalagem de Canyon Roadhouse, que faz parte de uma viagem realizada com guia da Kiboko Adventures, desde Victoria Falls até à Cidade do Cabo, em Ag...

    Bonita ruta, bello paisaje mis felicitaciones.
    Mr Hunter

  • Fish River Canyon 1/8

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    Author
    Neil Edmonds
    Distance
    2.54mi
    Elevation +
    180f
    TrailRank
    15

    This is the GPS track we used to walk the fish river canyon. We walked it in 3 days. The hike starts slow with large boulders you have to climb over, then the next day you walk over bowling ball like rocks which is still...

  • Fish River Canyon 5/8

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    Neil Edmonds
    Distance
    1.06mi
    Elevation +
    164f
    TrailRank
    15

    This is the GPS track we used to walk the fish river canyon. We walked it in 3 days. The hike starts slow with large boulders you have to climb over, then the next day you walk over bowling ball like rocks which is still...

  • Fish River Canyon 3/8

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    Neil Edmonds
    Distance
    2.80mi
    Elevation +
    105f
    TrailRank
    15

    This is the GPS track we used to walk the fish river canyon. We walked it in 3 days. The hike starts slow with large boulders you have to climb over, then the next day you walk over bowling ball like rocks which is still...

  • Aloe vera et précipices

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    Bon-P-Lan
    Distance
    4.59mi
    Elevation +
    492f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofAloe vera et précipices Photo ofAloe vera et précipices Photo ofAloe vera et précipices

    Trois semaines en Namibie: voyage "privé" tellement le pays est sous peuplé tant en population qu'en touristes. Même dans les endroits les plus touristiques, on étaient "seuls". Un pays civilisé mais encore fort sauvag...

  • Namibië, Fish River Canyon

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    Author
    billy1968
    Distance
    18.62mi
    Elevation +
    1070f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofNamibië, Fish River Canyon Photo ofNamibië, Fish River Canyon Photo ofNamibië, Fish River Canyon

    Sunset met een korte wandeling langs de Fish River Canyon. Daarna met onze safari truck terug naar onze lodge, Canyon Roadhouse.

  • Namibie, Fish river canyon

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    jmrandonne
    Distance
    12.08mi
    Elevation +
    1437f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofNamibie, Fish river canyon Photo ofNamibie, Fish river canyon Photo ofNamibie, Fish river canyon

    Juillet 2021. départ du Fish river lodge. Nous avions prévus de randonner dans le canyon avec un guide qui est obligatoire. Malheureusement, il n'y en avait plus de disponible. Nous sommes donc partis seul sur le chemin ...

  • Fish River Canyon

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    12març
    Distance
    1.66mi
    Elevation +
    430f
    TrailRank
    22
    Photo ofFish River Canyon Photo ofFish River Canyon Photo ofFish River Canyon

    Caminada per la vora del segon canó mes gran del mon, segons diuen. Anem des del punt on comença el descens al llit del riu, fins el mirador i punt d'informació, a última hora de la tarda i amb la posta de sol, els color...

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