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Fynbos Trail Hiking Distance

Fynbos Trail Hiking Distance

The Fynbos Trail

Fynbos trail hiking distance: Total hiking distance for the standard trail is 25 km.

  • Day 1 is a three-hour walk that covers 6.6 kilometres from Steynsbos to Fynbos Retreat.
  • Day 2 is an 11 km walk that takes most of the day and takes hikers from the first overnight at Fynbos Retreat to the second overnight at Witkrans.
  • Day 3 is a 7.8 km walk that takes about four hours from Witkrans to the finish at Grootbos Garden Lodge.

There is a coastal add-on day which is a hiking distance of 9km and takes 4 hours.

Fynbos Trail Hiking Distance

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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