Melk "Bos" 4x4 Trail
How to get there
An ideal training playground on Cape Town's
doorstep with all the advantages of quick and easy access and facilities such as
fuel and shops at Melkbosstrand, just 3 km away.
GPS Co-ordinates
None available
About the trail/trails
No of Routes available - 4 (15 km)
1
- Bakgat: For beginners, campers and picnickers who want to enjoy a braai
next to the river
2 - Swaaigat: Presents moderate challenges
3 - Helgat: For more skilled 4x4 drivers or those
with more serious equipment
4 - Gatvol: Is something of a maze with
driving and navigation challenges
Minimum Time required - 4 hours
Trail Rating - The terrain consists mostly of sandy tracks, with some water
crossings and mud. In summer the difficulty rating is described as
"average" while in winter it is wetter and more challenging.
Driving Skills Required on scale 1 to 5 - Not available
Trail Details - Not available
Accommodation
Camp sites and lapa with showers,
toilets, 220v electricity, a power washer and a compressor to re-inflate tyres
Other Facilities
No information
What to bring
No information
Contact/Reservations
Maretha or Hendrik van Helsdingen
Tel/Fax -
021 553 2825
Cell Phone - 083 489 1204
Website Info
None
Route Assessment
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Pictures
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