Whats It's All About
Castle Gorge Day Visitor Access is an event allowing up to 20 visitors per day for guided hiking in the Magaliesberg Biosphere, offering a challenging hike through unmarked trails with scenic views.
The Vibe
A challenging and solitary outdoor adventure where hikers navigate through rugged terrain on self-guided hikes, enjoying natural beauty while adhering strictly to permit rules and safety guidelines.
Perfect For
- Experienced hikers looking for a moderate to difficult challenge in nature
- Groups of up to 10 people planning an adventurous day hike together
- Outdoor enthusiasts interested in exploring the Magaliesberg Biosphere
Insider Tip
Download and follow the GPX track sent by email 2-3 days before your scheduled visit, as it is essential for navigating the unmarked trails.
Whats On Offer
- A self-guided hiking experience through Castle Gorge
- Access to a scenic wilderness area with limited marked trails
- A moderate to difficult hike of approximately 10-13 km in length
- No camping or religious ceremonies are allowed on the property
Logistics
- Hours: The event runs from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm.
- Price: RR (Permits cost R150 per person and include access for one day only.)
- Getting a Table/Tickets: Tickets are from R150 and booking in advance is recommended. The ticket you receive from Quicket is not the permit; ensure to download your permit, hike description, and GPX track 2-3 days before your hike.
- Amenities:
- No refunds for unused tickets
- No commercial or third-party hiking groups allowed
- Limited marked trails with a requirement for experienced hikers
- Strict prohibition against jumping from the rocks into the waterfall pool
- No fires, littering, or religious ceremonies are permitted on the property
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