The Old George Dam 12,5km Hike is a beautiful circular route with approximately 368m elevation. We will pause for a midway stop to have a picnic at the old dam, from where we'll follow the trail back in a clockwise direction along ferns, fynbos, cycads and the Swartrivier!
Difficulty is rated 5/10 for a hike looking at elevation & distance and you have to be able to cover the said distance.
👉🏻 List of compulsary items required for all our hikes:
🌰 Suitable lightweight hydration-/backpack/hip pouch
🌰 Hydration/bottled water
🌰 Sunscreen
🌰 Hat/head gear
🌰 Suitable non-slip shoes (Off road shoes. Normal sneakers/road running shoes are NOT suitable)
🌰 Snacks
🌰 Lightweight windproof jacket
🌰 Fleece/midlayer depending the weather
🌰 Your own emergency items, such as bandage, small petroleum jelly, blister plasters, etc
✨ Optional items:
Fingerless gloves, hiking poles, beanie, buffs, sunglasses.
♡ We can park safely at the Access gate to the Old WTW by the Reservoir, at the top of 9th Avenue in Denneoord The Old George Dam 12,5km Hike is a beautiful circular route with approximately 368m elevation. We will pause for a midway stop to have a picnic at the old dam, from where we'll follow the trail back in a clockwise direction along ferns, fynbos, cycads and the Swartrivier!
Difficulty is rated 5/10 for a hike looking at elevation & distance and you have to be able to cover the said distance.
👉🏻 List of compulsary items required for all our hikes:
🌰 Suitable lightweight hydration-/backpack/hip pouch
🌰 Hydration/bottled water
🌰 Sunscreen
🌰 Hat/head gear
🌰 Suitable non-slip shoes (Off road shoes. Normal sneakers/road running shoes are NOT suitable)
🌰 Snacks
🌰 Lightweight windproof jacket
🌰 Fleece/midlayer depending the weather
🌰 Your own emergency items, such as bandage, small petroleum jelly, blister plasters, etc
✨ Optional items:
Fingerless gloves, hiking poles, beanie, buffs, sunglasses.
♡ We can park safely at the Access gate to the Old WTW by the Reservoir, at the top of 9th Avenue in Denneoord George.
Maps link:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/GE7ZiBHtpMXUGuY18
♡ Hike starts strictly at 8am.
? Communication is done on the following w/a group:-
https://chat.whatsapp.com/Enyyde93qLzIGev2NjXHp5
For any furter information, contact Mariàn on 0636977726.
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