Gantouw Pass Wagon Trail
These 250-year-old wagon tracks are a lasting sign of Dutch migrants crossing the mountains.

šŸ“œ Historic mountain pass in South Africa, preserving 250-year-old wagon tracks.
šŸ” Originally used by migratory animals and indigenous Khoi people, later by European settlers.

Why Go

🚶 Easy 40-minute hike with stunning mountain and valley views
šŸ“œ Explore a significant historic site with deeply etched wagon grooves
🌸 Discover beautiful wildflowers and various bird species and small mammals

Why Avoid

āš ļø Semi-paved dirt road can be risky for passenger cars due to trash
🚧 Crossing the N2 highway can be hazardous for hikers
šŸŒ¬ļø Pass can get very windy, especially at the viewpoint

Tips

šŸ…æļø Best to park your car and walk the trail by foot.
šŸ‘Ÿ Wear appropriate footwear for rocky terrain and follow Google's directions.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Semi-paved dirt road available, but parking and walking is recommended.

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