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Fynbos Trail Run

Fynbos Trail Run

The Fynbos Trail

Fynbos Trail Run

Enjoy two challenging runs over the mountains in the Walker Bay Fynbos Conservancy between Gansbaai and Stanford, at your own pace.

Cost:

• R2,150 per person

Duration:

• Two Days

Distance:

• 28,5km (17,5km + 11km)

The Fynbos Trail Run Includes:

• Accommodation at Witkrans Farm (self-catered)
• Two challenging runs over the Walker Bay Fynbos Conservancy’s mountains  between Stanford and Gansbaai at your own pace

Itinerary

Day 1:

• Arrive at Witkrans Farm
• Welcome brief and route details provided by the trail manager
• Settle in, relax and prepare for the run

Day 2:

• Self-drive to the start of the run at Steynsbos (15 minutes)
• Your vehicle will remain at this safe location for the remainder of your stay
• Start your 17.5km run at your own pace through the gorgeous fynbos and forests
• The day’s run ends at Witkrans Farm

Day 3:

• Run about 11kms at your own pace from Witkrans Farm back to Steynsbos where your vehicle is parked (your bags will be there waiting for you)

Contact The Fynbos Trail for more information.

Fynbos Trail Run

The Fynbos Trail

The Fynbos Trail includes beautiful hiking and running routes through the Walker Bay Fynbos Conservancy between Gansbaai and Stanford. Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the Cape Floral Kingdom and reconnect with nature on The Fynbos Trail. The Fynbos Trail has ancient milkwood forests, fi...

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