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Explore Nature & Outdoors events and activities in towns across the Eastern Free State.

Holhoek Hiking Trail

Explore mountain scenery, caves and rock art on the Holhoek Hiking Trail near Paul Roux. Book ahead and confirm seasonal access with the booking agent.

Nature & Outdoors

Anytime

⌖ Paul Roux

Sungazer Pilgrimage

Walk the Sungazer Pilgrimage through the Eastern Free State, starting and finishing in Paul Roux. Arrange dates and availability with the organiser.

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Anytime

⌖ Harrismith

Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve

High-altitude reserve about 23 km from Harrismith with birdwatching, hiking, fishing, windsurfing and scenic reservoir views. Reserve entry conditions apply.

Nature & OutdoorsEntry fee/permit to confirm

Illustrative photo by kabita Darlami on Unsplash

Anytime

⌖ Harrismith

Platberg Nature Reserve

Flat-topped mountain above Harrismith with hiking and mountain-biking routes, including routes towards the summit. Check weather, trail conditions and access before hiking.

Nature & OutdoorsReported free public access; verify locally

Illustrative photo by Timur Shakerzianov on Unsplash

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Anytime

⌖ Senekal