The Best Trails in Kylemore, Western Cape (South Africa)

148 trails

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Photo of Panorama Trail with detour to Guardian Peak/Sterrekykerskop - Jonkershoek NR (Stellenbosch) Photo of Banghoek Waterfall - (Kylemore/Stellenbosch) Photo of Sosyskloof Loop - (Jonkershoek - Stellenbosch)
  • Distance
    9.01mi
    Elevation +
    3668f
    TrailRank
    79| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofPanorama Trail with detour to Guardian Peak/Sterrekykerskop - Jonkershoek NR (Stellenbosch) Photo ofPanorama Trail with detour to Guardian Peak/Sterrekykerskop - Jonkershoek NR (Stellenbosch) Photo ofPanorama Trail with detour to Guardian Peak/Sterrekykerskop - Jonkershoek NR (Stellenbosch)

    The ever popular Panorama circuit in Jonkershoek done in reverse with a detour to the summit of Guardian Peak or Sterrekykerskop. This is one of the most scenic trails around with vistas starting as soon as one parks and...

    Always a nice trail, good breaks between steep sections. Expect a long day out. Loads of good picnic spots with awesome ...
    Maxime Yates
  • Distance
    4.42mi
    Elevation +
    1168f
    TrailRank
    78| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofBanghoek Waterfall - (Kylemore/Stellenbosch) Photo ofBanghoek Waterfall - (Kylemore/Stellenbosch) Photo ofBanghoek Waterfall - (Kylemore/Stellenbosch)

    This short walk is an easy to nagivigate trail to the Banghoek Waterfall. The trail starts at a parking lot and follows jeep tracks through the level foreground to the slopes of the Drakenstein range. Thereafter a well d...

    Nice easy walk to a beautiful waterfall. Take care on the ropes near the falls.
    Maxime Yates
  • Distance
    4.10mi
    Elevation +
    830f
    TrailRank
    76| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSosyskloof Loop - (Jonkershoek - Stellenbosch) Photo ofSosyskloof Loop - (Jonkershoek - Stellenbosch) Photo ofSosyskloof Loop - (Jonkershoek - Stellenbosch)

    Note that there is an entrance fee to enter Jonkershoek Nature reserve, wildcards don't pay but, at the time of writing, you will need to show your wildcard confirmation email or log into the wildcard website to prove th...

    The trail I suggested and everyone loved it ;). Very easy trail, Beautiful and well marked.
    Maxime Yates
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  • Distance
    7.64mi
    Elevation +
    1867f
    TrailRank
    66
    Photo ofDuiwelskloof Hike - (Kylemore/Stellenbosch) Photo ofDuiwelskloof Hike - (Kylemore/Stellenbosch) Photo ofDuiwelskloof Hike - (Kylemore/Stellenbosch)

    This route ascends into the dramatic Duiwelskloof where tall forest trees meet towering walls of rock. Truly spectacular and lightly trafficked compared to many routes in the surrounding areas. The trail starts and ends ...

  • Sosoyskloof Route

    Hiking
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    Distance
    4.09mi
    Elevation +
    791f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofSosoyskloof Route Photo ofSosoyskloof Route Photo ofSosoyskloof Route

    Sosoyskloof is a really lovely hike with a steep 700 meter accent via a series of switch backs early in the hike followed by a gentle path with epic views. Steep drops into the valley below make it unsuitable for small...

  • Jonkershoek Triplets

    Hiking
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    Distance
    11.03mi
    Elevation +
    4856f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofJonkershoek Triplets Photo ofJonkershoek Triplets Photo ofJonkershoek Triplets

    The route starts and ends at the Jonkershoek Witbrug parking area and follows the Waterfalls, Swartboskloof and Landdroskop trails until reaching the turnoff point.

  • Sterrekykerskop

    Hiking
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    Distance
    3.51mi
    Elevation +
    2900f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofSterrekykerskop Photo ofSterrekykerskop Photo ofSterrekykerskop

    The first section follows the waterfall trail and continues up to Kurktrekkersnek. Majority of the trail is easy to follow with only the final short climb being indistinct. Start at Jonkershoek's Witbrug parking area. ...

  • Distance
    7.27mi
    Elevation +
    1312f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofBanhoek Nature Reserve - Two Waterfalls Photo ofBanhoek Nature Reserve - Two Waterfalls Photo ofBanhoek Nature Reserve - Two Waterfalls

    Follow the elevator path up the mountain, proceeding through a valley to the first waterfall. Take the contour path which leads to the second and larger waterfall. Have a cool refreshing dip in the crystal clear pool. Ta...

  • Distance
    6.48mi
    Elevation +
    2287f
    TrailRank
    22

    Head out on this 10.46 km, loop trail near Stellenbosch, Western Cape. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 59 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, trail running...

  • Devil's Tooth

    Trail Running
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    Distance
    10.64mi
    Elevation +
    4206f
    TrailRank
    16

    Instead of going thru the bush as I did, it is better to stay on the dirt road till you see the short trail that leads to the firebreak. That way, you can mostly avoid the nasty bush; you only need to stomach it at the t...

  • Jonkershoek DH

    Mountain Bike
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    Distance
    0.83mi
    Elevation +
    56f
    TrailRank
    12

    Epic tree-covered forest downhill track. Featuring lots of loose and sandy ruts and berms, with 2 road gaps. The top road gap can catch out less experienced riders, but there is a chicken run. Bottom road gap needs lots ...

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