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Assegaaibosch & Jonkershoek
Waterfalls and fynbos clad slopes with many day hikes and mountain bike routes. near Stellenbosch.
Blaauwberg Conservation Area
Scenic views and beach. Otto du Plessis Drive, Blaauwberg (021 554 0957).
Bontebok National Park
The Park that helped save the Bontebok from extinction. Various antelope, zebra and 126 species of birds. Camping, swimming, fishing and picnic sites are available.
Eerste Steen Braai Area
Braai (barbeque) areas available with access to the beach. Otto du Plessis Drive, Bloubergstrand.
Durbanville Nature Reserve
A place to see sand plain fynbos and for short walking trails. Race Course Road, Durbanville (021 970 3097).
Helderberg Nature Reserve
A mountain area reached on the N2 from Cape Town with hiking, fynbos and birds. Verster Avenue, Somerset West (021 850 4311).
Kogelberg Reserve
Kogelberg, near Kleinmond has floral diversity along a pristine river valley. (021 650 3500).
Limietberg Reserve
Limietberg between Wellington and Paarl with clear rock pools and short walks from Tweede (021 659 3500).
Marloth Nature Reserve
Marloth has an abundance of wild flowers and fynbos. There are several day walks and overnight hiking trails in the fynbos reserve in the Langeberg Mountains.
Outeniqua
Outeniqua has four mountain passes and has a number of walks and drives. near George.
Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve
Panoramic views of the Paarl Valley and granite boulders. (021 807 4500).
Rietvlei Wetland Reserve
A wetland reserve with sailing and powerboats. Grey Street, Table View (021 557 5509).
Rondevlei Nature Reserve
A bird reserve with boat trips available located at Fisherman’s walk, Zeekoevlei (021 706 0842).
Silvermine Reserve
Silvermine Reserve is part of the Table Mountain National Park 10 minutes’ drive from the city with mountain bike trails, walks, and picnic and braai areas.
Tokai Forest
Hiking trails and mount bike rides in this pine forest in the Southern suburbs. Tokai Road (021 712 7471).
Tygerberg Nature Reserve
Hiking trails and picnic areas. Totius Street, Welgemoed (021 913 5695).
Vrolijkheid
In the Breed valley a rugged area with day trails and dams good for bass fishing. near McGregor.
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