Clarens San Traverse Slackpack
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Route | Day 1: 13.5km |
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Embark on this 3.2-km loop trail near Bloemfontein, Free State. It’s generally regarded as a moderately challenging route, typically taking an average of 47 minutes to complete. This trail is a well-known spot for birding, running, and leisurely walks, making it popular among outdoor enthusiasts.
One of the best-kept secrets in the Free State is situated between Clarens and the Maluti mountains. This trail offers a unique combination of high berg wilderness and cultural treasures. The area, famous for its landmark San paintings, well-preserved dinosaur fossils, and intriguing African folklore tales, is home to your charismatic mountain guide who will regale you with colorful stories of the past providing an original interpretation of ancient trance ceremonies and African traditions. Staying in charming country guesthouses just outside of Clarens, you will enjoy fine local boerekos meals served with traditional hospitality in the comfort of your accommodation. With transfers and luggage, transfer arranged all you need to do is wake up and enjoy the golden-lit sandstone trails so unique to this part of the world. The daily distances and gradient are very manageable making this the perfect beginners’ hikes for those less fit.
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