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Zwartkops Mountain Hiking Trail at Kloofzicht Lodge and Spa | What's on in Joburg

Zwartkops Mountain Hiking Trail at Kloofzicht Lodge & Spa

Tranquil dam views, air balloons floating on the horizon, and easy enough for kids and beginners, there’s much to love about the Zwartkops Mountain Hiking Trail in Muldersdrift. The route is located at the Kloofzicht Lodge and Spa. Here’s what you need to know.

Zwartkops Mountain Hiking Trail at Kloofzicht Lodge and Spa | What's on in Joburg
Photography: Tanya Pembroke for my Hiking Logbook

What to expect at the Zwartkops Mountain Hiking Trail

The Zwartkops Mountain Hiking Trail is one of the easier nature walks to try in the Joburg surrounds, making this adventure ideal for kids and beginners. A highlight of your experience is the well-marked paths and stunning views. The route meanders past the picture-perfect Zwartkops Mountains and offers a chance to reconnect with nature. This 5.0-km loop trail takes an average of 1 hour and 21 minutes to complete.

The trails are mostly flat with a short steep ascent at certain points which are very manageable for the little ones. some wildlife in particular game might be encountered along the trails. If you plan your visit carefully for sunrise or sunset, you might catch the beautiful sight of hot air balloons floating in the air which makes for a magical sight.

After your hike, unwind at the venue’s restaurant serving coffee, breakfast and light meals. A meal voucher is included in the entry fee where you can try a cuppachino at the restaurant or use the value towards your food bill.

Need to know before you go

Cost: R150pp, including an R50 voucher that can be redeemed at the restaurant. Kids aged 6-12 years pay R80pp including a R30 restaurant voucher. Book via call or email

When: Daily, from
Where: Kloofzicht Lodge and Spa,

Website: guvonhotels.co.za
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 011 317 0600

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