Explore the Natural Beauty of the Fynbos Trail
Discover the Fynbos Trail in Stormsrivier, where nature's beauty unfolds through unique flora and vibrant wildlife in a serene hiking experience.
The Fynbos Trail, nestled in the heart of Stormsrivier, is a breathtaking hiking area that showcases the unique flora and fauna of the region. Ideal for nature lovers, this trail offers a serene escape into the wild, where you can marvel at the diverse plant life and spot various bird species along the way.
A brief summary to Fynbos Trail
- 24-25 Fynbos St, Stormsrivier, 6308, ZA
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and birdwatching opportunities.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring water to stay hydrated during your hike.
- Consider bringing a guidebook or app to help identify the various plant species along the trail.
- Check the local weather before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the Tsitsikamma National Park entrance. Head east on the N2 highway. After approximately 7 km, take the exit towards Storms River Village. Continue on Storms River Road for about 3 km until you reach the town of Storms River. Turn left onto Fynbos Street, where the Fynbos Trail is located at 24-25 Fynbos St, Stormsrivier, 6308. Parking is available near the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
To reach Fynbos Trail via public transportation, take a shuttle or bus service from your accommodation or nearby towns heading towards Storms River Village. Once you arrive in Storms River, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Fynbos Street. The trailhead is located at 24-25 Fynbos St, Stormsrivier, 6308. Be sure to check the schedules in advance, as public transport may be limited.
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Walking
If you are already in the Storms River area and prefer to walk, you can navigate to the Fynbos Trail by heading towards Storms River Village center. From the village, walk towards Fynbos Street, which is a short 10-15 minute walk. The trailhead is located at 24-25 Fynbos St, Stormsrivier, 6308. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
At the Woods Guest House Tsitsikamma Storms River
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Tsitsikamma Village Inn
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Tsitsikamma Manor
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Suspension Bridge
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Dolphin Trail chalets
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Untouched Adventures
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Tsitsikamma Mountains
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Tsitsikamma Lodge and Spa
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Essential places to dine
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Tsitsikhaya Lodge Restaurant & Spa
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Taste Restaurant and Farmstall
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Tsitrus Café
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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