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General Pages for this Country:
- Great hikes in the Western Cape Ian Webb’s page on hiking in South Africa (Cederberg, Groot Winterhoek, Kouebokkeveld, Wit Els, Devils Peak, Swellendam Trail, Gansbaai to Betty’s Bay)
- Hiking in South Africa Page seems to walk off your screen, extremely nervous. But informative!
- Hiking in Southern African Mountains Mainly pictures (Zimbabwe, South Africa, Namibia)
- Multisport South Africa - on hiking Hiking summaries, hiking gear, do’s and dont’s
- Trail Linx Africa - Trail index They claim to have all te South African Trails on their site
Hiker's home pages in this country:
- Stephan de Klerk se Tuisblad (homepage) Visit this page if you want to see fine pictures of a great many trails. Most of them are taken with digital camera’s.
- Tim Parker’s homepage South African Trails, Hiking gear
- Allan Roy’s Hiking Webpage on South Africa. 5 day hikes, 2 day hikes and daywalks, mainly pictures. Good hiking possibilities in SA
- South African Hikes Food, first aid, a very good and concise trail index, checklist, tips
Organisations, Clubs and Alpine associations:
- Bush Buddies Hiking Club Hiking club in Mpumalanga South Africa. Contact Chris Sonnekus for information Friends and visitors welcome.
- Exploratio Climbing, hiking and paragliding university club (South African)
- Hiking Federation of South Africa Some basics
- Mountain Club of South Africa (MCSA) Kwazulu-Natal section. Huts, climbing, newsletter etc.
- Mountain Club of South Africa - KwaZulu-Natal section
- South Africa Mountain Backpackers Club
- South Africa Mountain Network
Commercial sites: shops, travel agencies, book stores, courses
- "SHMEK DE LUF" or Smell the Air Motivational training sessions!
Ezines about hiking and outdoor activities:
- Rock climbing in South Africa
- SACIN Climbing in South Africa
- South African Crag Guide Climbing in South Africa
- De Hoop Whale Hiking Trail The De Hoop Whale Hiking Trail traverses the Western Cape. The route stretches over 54 km from Potberg to Koppie Alleen, and includes five overnight stops. Photo gallery, information sheet.
- Drakensberg Very complete page
- Drakensbergen
- Otter trail Many pictures and a (promised) clickable map
- Otter Trail A short story with some small pictures of this popular trail
- Blyderivierspoort Hiking Trail 65 km in 5 days: short description, map, meteo and pictures
- Fanie Botha Hiking trail 76 km in 5 days: pictures, map, meteo and short description
- Kameelperd Hiking Trail 35 km in 3 days: short description, pictures, map, meteo
- Magoebaskloof Hiking Trail (Dekolewa Section) 36 km in 3 days: short description, meteo, map and pictures
- Protea Hiking Trail 35 km in 4 days: short description, map, meteo, pictures
- Prospectors Hiking Trail 69 km in 5 days: short description, map, meteo, pictures
- Southern Cape Hiking with Trail Walker.
- Soutpansberg Hiking Trail (Western Section) 22.5 km in 3 days: sort description, map, meteo and pictures
- Swaziland Listing some trails
- Travel to South Africa Hiking stories and photo’s of trails in the western cape
- Umfolozi Nationaal Park (Natal, Zuid- Afrika) Report of a three day hiking safari. You need to inform with the park officer. (Dutch)