Category: Kloofing

Kloofing by 1st Claremont Scouts

Elandspad 2012

Elandspad is one of more accessible and less demanding kloofs available for day kloofing in the Western Cape. There are no big jumps but there are a lot of options for anyone wanting to have a days kloof. The kloof starts on the other side of the Huguenot Tunnel (from Cape Town) and parking is …

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What you need to know about kloofing

Kloofing is a variant of hiking which involves mostly walking, swimming and jumping your way down a river. Here in the Western Cape we have quite a few options such as Elandspad, Bobbejaanskloof and Suicide Gorge. Kloofing differs from hiking in quite a few respects and this article is about those differences. Of course, the …

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Elandspad 2012

We hiked up Elandspad in 2012. The full set of photos are in the photo album on this site under the 2012 Album. Permits must be obtained from Cape Nature and parties are limited to 12. The Piscatorial Society also has the right to grant permits to trout fisherman in this area and it is …

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