Explore the Natural Beauty of Badskloof Trail
Discover the breathtaking Badskloof Trail in Montagu, South Africa, a perfect hiking destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Badskloof Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience in Montagu, South Africa, where stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity await adventurers. Perfect for tourists seeking both tranquility and adventure, this hiking area is a must-visit.
A brief summary to Badskloof Trail
- Tanner St, Montagu, Montagu, 6720, ZA
- +27236142471
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning light for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the various terrains along the trail.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and local wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from anywhere in the Breede River Valley, head towards Montagu. From Montagu's main street, take Tanner Street, which leads directly to the Badskloof Trail. The trailhead is located at the end of Tanner Street. Look for parking signs and make sure to park your vehicle safely. Note that you may need to pay for parking depending on the area, so check for any signage.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus to Montagu from your location in the Breede River Valley. Once you arrive at Montagu, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Tanner Street. The walk from the bus station to Tanner Street is approximately 1 km, which should take about 15 minutes. If you choose to use a taxi, ensure to agree on the fare before the ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Pat Busch Mountain Reserve
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Glen Eden Farm
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Montagu Museum
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Kogmanskloof Mountain Pass
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Route 62 - Ashton
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Platform 62 - Wine Experience
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Robertson Museum
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Robertson Wine Valley
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Cafe Maude
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Nuy On The Hill
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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De Hoop Cottages
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Robertson Shopping Centre on Route 62
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