Video: Hogsback and the Amatola Mountains
Anyone who’s hiked the Amatola Trail will recognise these epic views, waterfalls and magic forest trails. Video by Edwin Watson
Anyone who’s hiked the Amatola Trail will recognise these epic views, waterfalls and magic forest trails. Video by Edwin Watson
89km, 1789m up, 1778m down, 5 days. Our adventure began at Wild coast Casino, a brilliant destination itself, at which I met the people I would be marching alongside for the next 5 days. Knowing […]
Since the 1960’s when hiking was introduced to South Africa, there has been a fundamental change in its emphasis, from the original idea of lumping all your belongings and food along in your backpack until […]
LOWA, the European outdoor footwear company, sent a team to check out some of South Africa’s hiking trails and made this beautiful video of the Amatola. (Make sure subtitles are turned on if you don’t […]
Our intrepid exploration party of four strapped on our backpacks and almost immediately were transported into a mystical forest realm, seething with magic and wonder. The lush of the canopy and dense undergrowth, imbibed in […]
The Leopard Trail is a 4-day, circular hike in the Baviaanskloof area of the Eastern Cape. The pristine nature and diversity of this landscape and its flora, especially during springtime, is an absolute treat. The […]
Beauty: 4 (of 5) Difficulty (fitness): 9-10/10 (Extremely difficult due to long days and big ascents and descents i.e. need to be fit/strong) Technical rating of trail: Standard trail walking and minor river crossings. Duration: […]
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