The Orange Kloof Hoerikwaggo trail takes you from the Silvermine Dam through the Orange Kloof National Forest to Table Mountain on a 2 day Hoerikwaggo hike (32.9km).
2 Day Orange Kloof Hoerikwaggo Trail
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A 2-day hike from Silvermine Dam to Cape Town along a leg of the famous Hoerikwaggo Trail. This Hoerikwaggo Trial has a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 hikers at a time. You will overnight at the Orange Kloof tented Camps in the heart of the Orange Kloof national forest. This is a protected area and public access is prohibited unless you are part of this Hoerikwaggo Trail!
Highlights: Silvermine Dam, Orangekloof Forest, Table Mountain
Prices (01 Sep 2009 until 31 Oct 2010):
ZAR 460 per person
Departure Dates 2010: Daily, subject to availability and pax numbers
Included in the price: Accommodation, entrance fees as per itinerary, qualified local hiking guides and porterage service
Not included in the price: All meals (there is a fully e-quipped kitchen at the camp), water, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, Flights and airport taxes, pre- and post-tour arrangements, all other drinks, items of personal nature, gratuities, travel insurance and visa fees
*** Fully Catered option is available for a surcharge of ZAR 250 per person per day (min. 6 pax)
TOTAL LENGTH: 32.9km
Day 1: Silvermine Dam – Orangekloof Forest
Starting at the Silvermine Dam the trail winds north through unspoilt fynbos, complimented by stunning views of the Cape Peninsula, and traverses the Constantiaberg and Vlakkenberg to Constantia Nek. The day ends at the overnight camp in the Orange Kloof Afromontane forest where the music of the Disa River, and the abundant fauna and flora, will sooth and charm your soul.
Distance: 17.5 km (+/- 7-8 hours walk)
Day 2: Orangekloof Forest – Table Mountain
Today we ascend the back table via Disa Gorge and walk through the Valley of the Red Gods to the Upper Cable Way Station. Hikers are then ferried down by Cable Car where the hiking trail ends at the lower Cable Station.
Distance: 15.4 km (+/- 8-9 hours walk)
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