| MALTESE
CROSS
Duration:
2,5 - 3 hours
Permits: Obtainable from our office
Cost: R30-00 per adult and R17-50 per school learner.
Approximately
850m from the farm Dwarsrivier, in
the direction of Algeria, a turn to the left is signposted as the
Maltese Cross. A 6km drive leads to a parking area. This is the
starting point of the walk. Follow the footpath and the cairns leading
to the Maltese Cross.
WOLFBERG
CRACKS & -ARCH
Duration: Cracks – 3 hours (return)
Cracks & Arch – 8 hours (return)
Permits: Obtainable from our office
Cost: Cracks R20-00 per adult
R10-00 per school learner
Cracks & Arch R40-00 per adult
R22-50 per school learner
Approximately
1,2km from Sanddrif, at the foot of Wolfberg, is a parking area
under oak trees. This is the start of the walk. The path leading
to the cracks is clearly visible. Three cracks can be viewed, of
which the first two are easily recognizable. The hike to the third
crack is for the more adventurous tourist. A map indicating the
route is available from the office at Dwarsrivier. At the top of
the mountain, a path leads the way to the Arch. It’s easy
to follow with cairns indicating where the path is not clear. Although
there is an alternative route via the Riff, the same route is recommended
on return from the Arch.
MAALGAT
Duration:
35 minutes in a downstream direction from Sanddrif.
Permits: For day visitors, obtainable from our office
Cost: R20-00 per adult
R10-00 per school learner
A huge
swimming hole, approximately 50m long and 30m wide, with 8m and
11m high cliffs – definitely for those crazy enough to jump!
Also known by some as the “Seekoeigat / Hippo pool”.
CEDERBERG
OBSERVATORY
Duration: Approximately
two hours, starting at 20h00
Cost: Donation
Only open
on Saturday evenings – weather permitting. Not open over full
moon. Look out for the notice at our office.
STADSAAL
CAVES & BUSHMEN PAINTINGS
Duration: Depending
on the visitor, a few minutes or a whole day can be spent in the
area exploring the caves and rock formations.
Permits: Obtainable from all the tourist offices in the area.
A permit with combination will be issued for the gate at the entrance
to the caves.
Cost: R18-00 per adult, R9-00 per school learner.
On the
road towards Ceres, 8 km from Dwarsrivier, a Nature Conservation
sign indicates the Stadsaal Caves. Take the turn-off, enter through
the gate and drive in to see Stadsaal, a series of open caves and
San paintings dating from the time when elephants freely roamed
the area.
LOT’S
WIFE AND WINDOW ROCKS
Duration: 1–
1.5 hours
Permits: For day visitors, obtainable from our office
Cost: R10-00 per adult,
R5-00 per school learner
About
1,6km from our office, in the direction of Algeria, you will find
a parking area and a sign for Lot’s Wife. From there you start
a gentle walk to where the beautiful window rocks (also called “Vensterklippe”)
can be seen. Just watch out for the two-legged baboons on their
bicycles!
CEDERBERG
CELLARS
Duration: 30
minutes to one hour – depending on how much you like our wines…
Cost: R10-00 per person
Monday
– Saturday 8h30 to 12h00, 14h00 to 16h30
Closed on Sundays & Public Holidays
WOLFBERG
MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL
Duration: 7,5km
Permits: For day visitors, obtainable from our office
Cost: R20-00 per adult,
R10-00 per school learner
Get your
map from our office…
LOT’S
WIFE MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL
Duration: 12,5km
Permits: For day visitors, obtainable from our office
Cost: R10-00 per adult,
R5-00 per school learner
Get your
map from our office…
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