

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Ultimate Giba Gorge Challenge
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 am – Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 02:30 pm (+02:00)
- **Event Description**: 🌄 THE ULTIMATE GIBA GORGE CHALLENGE 

LEG 5 OF OUR ULTIMATE DURBAN HIKING CHALLENGE-2026 🔥

💥 CALLING ALL ADVENTURE SEEKERS!

Are you ready to push your limits and take on one of Durban’s wildest, toughest and most rewarding trails?
This is Giba Gorge at its absolute best – a full-force adventure packed with views, climbs, history and pure adrenaline.

🌊 EXPECT UP TO 7 WATERFALLS, THE CLIFTON FIRE LOOKOUT TOWER, CLIFTON CANYON, HIDDEN ROCK SHELTER (IF ACCESSIBLE), SKELETON TRAIL, CAFE UMFULA/GIBALAND,GIBA RUINS, AND SOME SERIOUS CLIMBS.

📅 DATE: 20 September 2026
⏰ TIME: 5:45am for 6:00am
📍 MEETING POINT: Giba Gorge Nature Reserve (Winston Park / St Helier)

🥾 HIKE DETAILS:
18km of action — waterfalls (depending on access), Giba Ruins, Clifton Lookout Tower, Gibaland, hidden rock shelter, Skeleton Trail, Cascades, NU Driving Range, Clifton Canyon and Giba Gorge NR.
💸 COST: R349pp (includes private guiding, adventure-packed route, and professional photos/videos)

📊 GRADING:
• Regular Hiker: Grade 3
• Casual Hiker: Grade 4
⚠️ Not suitable for beginners.

🎒 WHAT TO BRING:
• Water / cold drinks
• Trail snacks
• Backpack
• Optional: Raincoat (a little rain adds to the fun!)

BIG 5 CHALLENGE REMINDER
You don’t need to complete all 5 hikes — join any you like.
But… complete all 5 and earn R1500 in vouchers — your entire challenge becomes FREE!
Sign up here: https://qkt.io/4gBHaR

⚠️ IMPORTANT:
Minimum of 10 bookings required. If not met, event will be cancelled and refunds issued.
No credit or refund for no-shows.

🔥 READY FOR A CHALLENGE THAT WILL TEST YOUR LEGS AND REWARD YOUR SOUL?
📞 066 111 1488
📧 info@durbanhiking.co.za
🌟 SEE YOU ON THE TRAIL! 🌟
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hillcrest/the-ultimate-giba-gorge-challenge/200029328306109
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, contests, meetups, trekking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://qkt.io/MWEihi?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=hillcrest-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Hillcrest
- **state**: NL
- **country**: South Africa
- **location**: Giba Gorge Nature Reserve - GGEP
- **lat**: -29.802331708012
- **long**: 30.773735046387
- **full address**: Giba Gorge Nature Reserve - GGEP, 8B St Helier Rd, Hillcrest, 3610, South Africa

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Durban Hiking and Adventures (https://allevents.in/org/durban-hiking-and-adventures/20644787)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 am (+02:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Giba Gorge Nature Reserve - GGEP, 8B St Helier Rd, Hillcrest, 3610, South Africa
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Durban Hiking and Adventures
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, contests, meetups, trekking
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Ultimate Giba Gorge Challenge ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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