HIKING TRAILS

• Various trails ranging from day hikes to over-night on farms around Citrusdal.
  CITOUR Information Office: 022 921 3210
• Hiking in the Cederberg Wilderness / Algeria Area : Information Office, Cape Nature Conservation Tel: 027 482 2404 / 022 931 2088 web: www.capenature.co.za
  
• Bakenkop: 2 hours 022 - 921 3431
• Boschkloof Hiking Trails: 1 hour + another of 3 days 022 - 921 3533
• Cultural walk to various Rock Painting Sites: 022 - 921 3353 (booking essential)
• Grootberg: 4 - 5 hours 022 - 921 3353 (booking essential)
• Morning Mountain Walk: 022 - 921 3353 (booking essential)
• Olifantskop: 2 days 022 - 921 3353 (booking essential)
• Sneeuberg: 3 days 022 - 921 3353 (booking essential)
• Dwarsrivier (Cederberg): various route ranging from 15 minutes to 8 hours to well-known rock formations like Maltese Cross, Wolfberg & Hippo pool. 027 - 482 2825
• Kromrivier (Cederberg): day hikes. 027 - 482 2807
• Sevilla Bushman Painting Trail: Easy walking on a circular trail to view Rock Art.
  Near Clanwilliam, contact Mr Haffie Strauss 027 - 4821842
• GEKKO GETAWAYS offers a variety of guided hiking excursions from Hexriver farm:
  Taaiboskraal Day Trip: from the farmhouse walk over mountain, down to Taaiboskraal and return round the back of Grootberg down Pofadder Pass.
  Olifantskop Two-day Trip: walk to Taaiboskraal and on to the Olifantskop cave which sleeps 16 people and back via Pofadder Pass.
  Beautiful trail hugging the Hex River through pristine wilderness.
  Also guided hikes to Rock Art sites.
  Reinhardt Slabber: 022 - 9213353 or 082 574277 Web site: www.gekko.co.za

MOUNTAIN BIKING
Various trails and tracks on farms around Citrusdal and the Cederberg.
CITOUR Information Office: 022 - 921 3210

• Boschkloof MTB Trails: 022 - 921 3533

• GEKKO GETAWAYS- Trekkloof MTB Cycle:
30 km trail into the foothills of the Cederberg, between plantations of rooibos tea, back down into the valley to the river or Sandrift dam. Bring your own bike.
Reinhardt Slabber: 022 - 9213353 or 082 5742773. Web site: www.gekko.co.za

4 X 4 ROUTES
Routes around Citrusdal on mountain farms, contact CITOUR Information Office: 022 921 3210

CEDERBERG - CAPE NATURE CONSERVATION 4X4 - Information on CNC 4X4 routes, including the Matjiesrivier route. Enquiries 027-482 2812 webpage: www.capenature.co.za

CEDERBERG - KROMRIVIER 4X4 ECO-ROUTE - The ideal route for the environmentally minded 4X4 enthusiast that offers a conservation experience as well as a technical challenge. Approx. 25 km (6 hours) - see the famous Maltese Cross rock formation from your vehicle! Enquiries: 027 - 4822807. E-mail: namapip@netactive.co.za

CEDERBERG - TRAVELLER'S REST - CEDERBERG 25km ( 3 hours) 027 -482 1824

CEDERBERG - WUPPERTHAL
Tra-Travallei Route: 3-4 star (9 hours) for experienced drivers. One-way with escape routes.
Recommended overnight stay - camping site available.
Citadel Route: Start on the Koueberg Pass and continues for 14 km. These two routes can be combined.
Tel/Fax: 027 - 492 3410 • e-mail: info@wupperthal.co.za

KONINGSKOP 4X4 CAMPSITE AND TRAILS - choose between two 4x4 routes (one for the adventurous or just beatiful scenery for the 'not-so-brave') and a walking trail in the mountains.19 campsites (all on grass and mostly under trees) Ablution facililties including hot showers Splashpool (fountain water) .
Enquiries: Tel: 022 921 3731 E-mail: bertie@wilgerbos.co.za

RONDEGAT TRAIL - 14,5km trail for 4X4's, Quad Bikes and Mountain Bikes with panoramic views of the Cederberg and Clanwilliam Dam. Braai facilities available at the dam and on the banks of the Rondegat River.
Enquiries: Tel/Fax: 027 482 2527 / 082 777 2757

One can drive from the town of Citrusdal in almost any direction and find spectacular views as well as various farming industries along the road. During August and September flowers can also be seen on these routes.

Bo-rivier pad (Upper river road)
Turn right at the 4-way stop when you enter town - 30 km to the end of the upper valley.

Ceres Gravel Road
R303 road to Ceres: gravel road to Ceres from Citrusdal through truly amazing scenery of the Koue Bokkeveld Mountains. 115km.

Hex River Road
Turn left at first 4-way stop in town, end of main road eventually becomes a dirt road o Algeria (29km) or Clanwilliam (58km). Some years excellent flowers.

Paleisheuwel Road
Turn off from the top of Piekenierskloof Pass and follow the dirt road on top of the Swartberg Mountains, between orchards, vineyards and fields. Beautiful views and mountain scenery.
Ends back on the N7 near Clanwilliam.

Road to the Baths
First road to the right after turning off the N7 to Citrusdal - 30 km.

WILD FLOWERS
All around town in a good season, usually August to September.
Carpets of Namaqualand Daisies and other indigenous species.
North from Citrusdal the area is famous for the annual show of wild flowers.
Clanwilliam Flower Show - end of August: enquire at 027 482 2024

CEDERBERG TRIPS AND GUIDED TOURS
• Guided Tours into the Cederberg and to Wupperthal via Eselbank.
• Farm Picnics at special spots.
• Sundowner Trips to the top of the mountain overlooking the Cederberg. Snacks & glass of wine included.
   Gekko Getaways: Reinhardt Slabber 022 9213353 or 082 5742773. Web site: www.gekko.co.za

GOEDE HOOP CITRUS PACKING FACILITY
Visit one of the largest citrus packing facilities in the country. A fascinating and educational tour through the stages of grading, sorting and packing the fruit for local and international markets.
Enquire at 022 921 8100. See the Pack House Tour on their website!

CITRUSDAL QUAD FARM
Guided scenic trip to different farms on a quad bike with your family. Guided quad trips during flower season. Wild Africa Cream Sunset Ride op quads next to the Olifantsriver.
Enquiries: Sanine 082 494 5541 • Elizma: 082 773 8310 / 022 921 3398 info@citrusdalquadfarm.co.za
Website: www.citrusdalquadfarm.co.za

CITRUSDAL MUSEUM
Exhibitions depicting early pioneer days and Khoisan heritage.
Enquire at Info Office 022 - 9213210

SIGNAL CANON
Original canon used to signal the arrival of ships in Table Bay.
On School grounds. Citrusdal Tourism Info Office 022 921 3210