Best Walks of the Garden Route

The Garden Route is one of South Africa's most beautiful regions, attracting thousands of visitors every year. With it diversity of habitats - sea as well as mountains and forests - the area offers a range of walks and trails for both the inexperienced and the seasoned walker. Each of the 34 walks listed in the book has a particular point of interest, be it a waterfall, grotto, yellowwood grove, shipwreck or viewpoint. The routes range from strenuous hikes in the mountainous forests to leisurely beach strolls. A simple grading system, duration and notes on the availability of water ensure that the hiker is given a clear idea of what to expect. Every walk is accompanied by an accurate map and clear route description, historical snippets and nature notes.