| Date |
Coordinator |
Description |
Details |
Grade |
| Sat 4 Feb 2023 |
Colin Blake
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This is a fun hike from Ou Kraal to St James Peak and down Bailey's Kloof. The pace is mild, with regular water or photo stops. It will suit folks of moderate fitness who enjoy exploring our wonderful mountains at a relaxed pace, and who enjoy the beauty of nature.
INFO • Roughly 3 hours • Grade: 2Bc. Length: Approx. 6kms; Gradient-medi More... |
Meet at the start of Ou Kraal hike on Boyes Drive by 3.30pm.
Roughly 3 hours • Grade: 2Bc. Length: Approx. 6kms
Directions, queries, bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/290938698/ |
2Bc |
| Sat 4 Feb 2023 |
Lynne
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Full moon hike ar Meerendal.
Entry fee R50 adults, R20 pensioners and students.
R40 guest fee applies if not a paid up member of the Meridian Hiking club.
Bossa and La Romantica will be open.
Please bring a torch. |
Meet by 7pm at Meerendal Wine Estate.
Duration 2 hours
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/291001736/ |
1Aa |
| Sat 4 Feb 2023 |
Julia
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Join Julia for a two & half hour walk through Newlands Forest to Rhodes Memorial return.
A good level of fitness is required as there are steep ascents and descents with many steps on this route.
Nature awaits with beautiful views on the way.
Bring water, snacks, hat, light jacket, R40 guest fee if not a Meridian Hiking Club member.&n More... |
Meet at Newlands Forest car park by 7am. Duration 6km / 2.5 hours
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/290508618/ |
2Ab |
| Sat 4 Feb 2023 |
Marzanne
|
Come and join us for a moderate walk on Saturday morning. We will start by the Radisson Blu in Seapoint. We will then follow the Promenade towards Bantry Bay. We will walk for +- 1 h 30min then take the same route back. Afterward have a drink at the Market. Non-Maridian Members pay R40 (please bring exact change) Members to present members cards.&n More... |
Meet in front of the Radison Blue Hotel, Waterfront by 7am. Off street parking available.
Duration 4 - 4.h hours.
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/291285731/ |
1Aa |
| Sat 4 Feb 2023 |
Andre Goethals
|
We start this shaded walk in lush surroundings ~ Join in this Saturday for a good, healthy stretch 7.3 kms
Bring water + a snack for stops
Guest fee for non-members R40
Members your Card as proof please! |
Meet at the start of the Alphen Trail by 11.15am sharp.
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/291246645/ |
2Aa |
| Sun 5 Feb 2023 |
Keith
|
This hike encircles the dam at a high level and then goes over the saddle to the Chapman's Peak side where we follow the trail to Blackburn Ravine and up to the lookout point. From there we head back to the cars. Hike should be finished before 14h30.
Please bring at least 2.5lt of liquid with you. There is no exposure on this hike but it is a lon More... |
Meet before 8.15pm.
Duration 20 kms, 6 hours.
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/291016989/ |
5Cc |
| Sun 5 Feb 2023 |
Laura
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Join Laura starting at the Newlands Forest car park, hike up to the Kings' Blockhouse via the contour path where we will take a break before descending back to Newlands Forest on a loose gravel trail (not the contour path).
Lots of stair climbing and uphill walking.
Bring water, snacks, hat, sunblock and R40 guest fee if not a member More... |
Meet behind the sliding gate at the top of the car park before 7am.
Duration 3.5 hours / 9km.
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/291183724/ |
2Cc |
| Sun 5 Feb 2023 |
Keith
|
We will start at Cecelia Forest parking. We will go up to the contour path and proceed to Skeleton Ravine. Once we assend we will go along the Smuts Track until we reach the Aqueduct. The Disas are the star of this hike. We will descend via Nursery Ravine and then back to the cars.
Please make sure that you have all the correct hiking gear. Minim More... |
Meet in the Cecilia Forest car park by 7.30am.
Duration approx 5 hours.
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/291268663/ |
3Cd |
| Sun 5 Feb 2023 |
Bob
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Walk from Llandudno to the wreck at Oudeschip and return the same way.
Bring water, snacks, hat, sunblock and R40 guest fee if not a member of the Meridian Hiking Club.
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The hike will start promptly at 9am as the little peninsula can only be reached at low tide.
Meet in the parking area off Sunset Avenue, Llandudno.
Duration approx 3 hours
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/291291890/ |
2Aa |
| Mon 6 Feb 2023 |
Kevin
|
Join Kevin for Jenny and Claire's birthday rides going the easy route up and down Table mountain with the cable car. You’ll start by taking the cable car up Table Mountain. Once on top, meet outside the upper washrooms and from there you’ll be guided along while seeing amazing vistas of the back side of Table Mountain including the More... |
Meet 8.15 am in the queue at the lower cable car station with the first car up at 8.30.
Duration 4 hours.
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/290868080/ |
2Aa |
| Wed 8 Feb 2023 |
Keith
|
This is a beautiful 7km intermediate hike in Newlands Forrest. The route is not flat (± 350m altitude gains). Newlands Forest is looking stunning and has currently lots of water in the streams.
Guest fee R40 applies if not a member of the Meridian Hiking Club. |
15:30 at Newlands Forest parking.
Duration 2 - 2.5 hours
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/291272801/ |
2Bb |
| Sun 12 Feb 2023 |
Keith
|
This is an advanced Intermediate hike. We are going to the top of the mountain, so if not reasonably hiking fit, this hike is not for you.
We will start at Newlands Forest Parking and hike up to the contour path. We will the proceed up Dark Gorge to the top of the mountain. We will descend via Newlands Ravine and the from the contour path back th More... |
Meet by 7.30 am at the gate before the Newlands Forest helipad.
Duration 4 hours.
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/291125037/ |
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| Mon 13 Feb 2023 |
Kevin
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Valentine's camping at de Hollandse Meulen about 10 minutes from Fanschoek in the picturesque Wemmershoek valley.
One hour from Cape Town with pleany of hiking and swimming.
Campsites with excellent ablution facilities, grass, trees, electricity and Olympic size swimming pool on the river edge.
Braai wood supplied, bring everything e More... |
Directions, bookings and queries: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/290039778/ |
Camping |
| Fri 24 Mar 2023 |
Kevin
|
Camping at Stillewaters 6 (Wolvenberg) on old N1 near Rawsonville / Worcestor. Similar as previous for those who camped with me on October. 1 hour 23 minutes from Cape Town with plenty of hiking and swimming.
Camp site with own ablution facilities, electricity and entertainment facilities with fridge, jacuzzi and swimming pool on More... |
Confirm attendance and fees paid with Kevin on 072 236 4779 after 6pm.
Directions, queries and bookings: https://www.meetup.com/meridian-hiking-club/events/290868151/ |
Camping |
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