Hike Reports & Photos

Elandpad River Hike, 16 March ’25

16 March '25 Leaders: Libby and Rod Arnold Hikers: Mervyn Henderson; Debbie Marshbank; Helen Faure; Margarethe Schaefer; Deborah Shearing-Cooper; Robin Cooper; Victoria Cooper; Carolyn Winter. Photos: Libby and Carolyn Having had to postpone this hike in January, due...

Simonsberg, Stellenbosch 23 June ’24

23 June 2024 Leader: Margarethe Schaefer Hikers: Ingrid and Christopher Roomes, Jenny and Conrad Thomas, Libby Arnold Photos: Margarethe A scrambly route straight up the Simonsberg with beautiful views all round, as far as the eye could see. [gallery...

Berg River & Centre Peak Loop 26 May ’24

26 May 2024 Leader: Margarethe Schaefer Hikers: Harriet Purser, Robin and Debbie Cooper, Maureen Jacobs, Claire Breen, Karen Hart and Helen Faure Photos: Margarethe We had beautiful views of the dam, the Berg River and the mountains in superb weather. [gallery...

Blockhuiskop 15 May ’24

15 May 2024 Leader: Libby Arnold Hikers: Jean & Jaenette Lombard, Rod Arnold, Di de Villiers, Jackie Whiteman, Cheryl Deane, Margarethe Schaefer Photo credits: Jaenette, Libby TCSA members had fun exploring the rock formations and going through Peter's Passage and...

Rooiels River Gorge 21 April ’24

21 April 2024 Hike Leader: Margarethe Schaefer Hikers: Karen Hart, Noel Towers, Debbie Marshbank, Julie Ward, Mervyn Henderson, Claire Breen, Arabel Norrish, Helen Faure, Rod & Libby Arnold Photos: Margarethe, Karen, Mervyn, Helen On a bright, sunny day we...
ORANGE KLOOF – DISA GORGE

ORANGE KLOOF – DISA GORGE

11 February 2024 Leader: Wendy Scott Hikers: Carolyn Winter, Conrad & Jenny Thomas, Eric Sydenham, Helen Faure, Jean & Jaenette Lombard, Robin & Deborah Cooper, Margarethe Schaefer, Brian Ford From Constantia Nek we followed the Ring Road and then up Disa...

CECILIA RIDGE TO CAVE ON NURSERY BUTTRESS

CECILIA RIDGE TO CAVE ON NURSERY BUTTRESS

21 January 2024 Leader: Libby Arnold Hikers: Jaenette & Jean Lombard, Helen Faure, Carol Storey, Rod Arnold Photos: Libby, Jaenette and Carol 8km hike from Cecilia forest, up Cecilia Ridge to a cave on Nursery Buttress, a new hike for TCSA. Fortunately, the hot...

CAPE POINT – KANONKOP FROM ROOIKRANS

CAPE POINT – KANONKOP FROM ROOIKRANS

14 January 2024 Leader: Mervyn Henderson Hikers: Brian Ford, Deborah & Robin Cooper, Eric Sydenham, Glynnis Kolzing, Margarethe Schaefer, Faith Knight, Carol Storey, Helen Faure, Ingrid Roomes, Jackie Wightman, Conrad and Jenny Thomas, Malcolm Thomas Photos:...

KLIPSPRINGER TRAIL

KLIPSPRINGER TRAIL

7 January 2024 Leader: Margarethe Schafer Hikers: Robin & Deborah Cooper, Helen Faure, Brian Ford, Claire Breen Photos: Margarethe A short walk in the Koeëlbaai area of the Kogelberg. There was some damage from the September 2023 storm. [gallery...

ELANDSPAD

ELANDSPAD

10 December 2023 Hike Leader: Mervyn Henderson Hikers: Helen Faure, Jaenette & Jean Lombard, Robin & Debora Cooper, Brian Ford, Debbie Marshbank Photos: Jaenette The unique beauty of the Elandspad river environment and swimming in the cool water of the pools...

SCARBOROUGH- GROOTKOP VIA PLATBERG

SCARBOROUGH- GROOTKOP VIA PLATBERG

Sunday 3 December 2023 Hike Leader: Rod Arnold Hikers: Libby Arnold, Mervyn Henderson, Carolyn Winter, Debbie Marshbank, Jean and Jaenette Lombard, Renee Duggan Photos: Carolyn, Debbie, Jaenette, Mervyn We ascended from Scarborough to Platberg Peak via the Hoek se...