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Trails: Accessible trails for persons with disabilities in Southern Africa
List of towns where trails are listed
Closest Town: Beaufort West
Karoo National Park
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Beaufort West
Description: Fossil Trail with Braille information & hand rails, accessible to wheelchair users
Enquiries: Karoo National Park
Tel: + 27 (0)201 52-828
Closest Town: Bredasdorp
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Beaufort West
Description: Fossil Trail with Braille information & hand rails, accessible to wheelchair users
Enquiries: Karoo National Park
Tel: + 27 (0)201 52-828
De Hoop
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Bredasdorp
Description: Short routes from base on roads in the De Hoop Nature Reserve; easy to average; huts and cottages; one hut is wheelchair accessible; R72 for four persons sharing per night; entrance fee at gate; trail is free
Enquiries: De Hoop Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)28 542-1126
Fax: + 27 (0)28 542-1679
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Closest Town: Buffelsbaai
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Bredasdorp
Description: Short routes from base on roads in the De Hoop Nature Reserve; easy to average; huts and cottages; one hut is wheelchair accessible; R72 for four persons sharing per night; entrance fee at gate; trail is free
Enquiries: De Hoop Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)28 542-1126
Fax: + 27 (0)28 542-1679
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Goukamma-Lake
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Buffelsbaai [Back to Top]
Description: Short easy walk next to lake; return; in nature reserve; overnight hut available; 20 persons max; hotel nearby.
Enquiries: Goukamma Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)445 830-042
Fax: + 27 (0)445 830-042
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Closest Town: Cape Town
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Buffelsbaai [Back to Top]
Description: Short easy walk next to lake; return; in nature reserve; overnight hut available; 20 persons max; hotel nearby.
Enquiries: Goukamma Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)445 830-042
Fax: + 27 (0)445 830-042
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Cecelia Forest
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Cape Town
Description: Accessible to wheelchairs, a gentle relaxing trail, with a nice tea spot at the river, initial uphill that may require assistance
Tel: + 27 (0)21 400-1111
Closest Town: Cape Town
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Cape Town
Description: Accessible to wheelchairs, a gentle relaxing trail, with a nice tea spot at the river, initial uphill that may require assistance
Tel: + 27 (0)21 400-1111
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Cape Town
Description: Braille trail & Fragrance Garden, Weaver Bird walk & Silver Tree stroll, accessible to wheelchair users
Tel: + 27 (0)21 400-1111
Closest Town: Carolina
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Cape Town
Description: Braille trail & Fragrance Garden, Weaver Bird walk & Silver Tree stroll, accessible to wheelchair users
Tel: + 27 (0)21 400-1111
Mountain Trout
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Carolina [Back to Top]
Description: Day routes; circular; camp site and caravan park; 10 persons max
Enquiries: Mountain Trout CC
Tel: + 27 (0)17 843-2088
Closest Town: Durban
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Carolina [Back to Top]
Description: Day routes; circular; camp site and caravan park; 10 persons max
Enquiries: Mountain Trout CC
Tel: + 27 (0)17 843-2088
Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Durban
Description: 600 meter trail for wheelchair users, suitable for blind and deaf persons, accessible picnic and braai sites
Tel: + 27 (0)33 845-1000
Fax: + 27 (0)33 845-1001
Closest Town: Grabouw
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Durban
Description: 600 meter trail for wheelchair users, suitable for blind and deaf persons, accessible picnic and braai sites
Tel: + 27 (0)33 845-1000
Fax: + 27 (0)33 845-1001
Hottentots-Holland: Palmiet
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Grabouw
Description: 6km/2hours; in nature reserve; easy and safe for blind persons and persons with disability; not suitable for wheelchairs;
Enquiries: Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)21 886-6543
Fax: + 27 (0)21 886-6575
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Closest Town: Grabouw
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Grabouw
Description: 6km/2hours; in nature reserve; easy and safe for blind persons and persons with disability; not suitable for wheelchairs;
Enquiries: Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)21 886-6543
Fax: + 27 (0)21 886-6575
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Palmiet
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Grabouw [Back to Top]
Description: 6km / 2hours; in the Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve; easy and safe for blind persons; not suitable for wheelchairs; has tapping rails of pine logs;
Enquiries: Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)21 886-6543
Fax: + 27 (0)21 886-6575
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Closest Town: Graskop
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Grabouw [Back to Top]
Description: 6km / 2hours; in the Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve; easy and safe for blind persons; not suitable for wheelchairs; has tapping rails of pine logs;
Enquiries: Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)21 886-6543
Fax: + 27 (0)21 886-6575
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Lichen Trail: Bourke's Luck Potholes
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Graskop
Description: 180 meter Lichen trail, fully accessible with wide pathways, tapes for blind people & pamphlets for deaf people.
Tel: + 27 (0)13 769-6019
Closest Town: Johannesburg
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Graskop
Description: 180 meter Lichen trail, fully accessible with wide pathways, tapes for blind people & pamphlets for deaf people.
Tel: + 27 (0)13 769-6019
Braamfonteinspruit Trust
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Johannesburg
Description: Trails once a month; welcomes persons with disabilities, please make prior arrangements
Tel: +27 (0)11 782-5473
Closest Town: Johannesburg
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Johannesburg
Description: Trails once a month; welcomes persons with disabilities, please make prior arrangements
Tel: +27 (0)11 782-5473
Johannesburg Zoo
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Johannesburg [Back to Top]
Description: Tours for blind and deaf people, accessible facilities
Enquiries: Johannesburg Zoo
Tel: + 27 (0)11 646-2000
Closest Town: Johannesburg
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Johannesburg [Back to Top]
Description: Tours for blind and deaf people, accessible facilities
Enquiries: Johannesburg Zoo
Tel: + 27 (0)11 646-2000
Witwatersrand National Botanical Gardens
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Johannesburg
Description: Has paved pathways & a ferry truck which does a round trip of the gardens, may need help as some paths are steep
Enquiries: Environmental Education contact
Tel: + 27 (0)11 958-1750
Closest Town: Knysna
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Johannesburg
Description: Has paved pathways & a ferry truck which does a round trip of the gardens, may need help as some paths are steep
Enquiries: Environmental Education contact
Tel: + 27 (0)11 958-1750
Garden of Eden
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Knysna
Description: Short circular route through indigenous forest, wheelchair friendly, has accessible toilet
Enquiries: Knysna Forest Department
Tel: + 27 (0)445 23-037
Closest Town: Krugersdorp
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Knysna
Description: Short circular route through indigenous forest, wheelchair friendly, has accessible toilet
Enquiries: Knysna Forest Department
Tel: + 27 (0)445 23-037
Kromdraai
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Krugersdorp [Back to Top]
Description: Not open yet (Various options; average; guide available; overnight huts and camp site; 16 persons max;
Enquiries: Kromdraai Conservancy
Tel: + 27 (0)11 957 0241
Fax: + 27 (0)11 957 0034
Closest Town: Nelspruit
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Krugersdorp [Back to Top]
Description: Not open yet (Various options; average; guide available; overnight huts and camp site; 16 persons max;
Enquiries: Kromdraai Conservancy
Tel: + 27 (0)11 957 0241
Fax: + 27 (0)11 957 0034
Lowveld Botanical Gardens
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Nelspruit
Description: Paved pathways with labelled plants, steep in some places, may need help.
Enquiries: Nelspruit Botanical Gardens
Tel: + 27 (0)13 752 5531
Closest Town: Paarl
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Nelspruit
Description: Paved pathways with labelled plants, steep in some places, may need help.
Enquiries: Nelspruit Botanical Gardens
Tel: + 27 (0)13 752 5531
Kagga Kamma
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Paarl
Description: Various day routes; easy; overnight hut; camp site; 40 persons max
Enquiries: Kagga Kamma Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)21 863-8355
Fax: + 27 (0)21 863-8383
Closest Town: Paarl
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Paarl
Description: Various day routes; easy; overnight hut; camp site; 40 persons max
Enquiries: Kagga Kamma Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)21 863-8355
Fax: + 27 (0)21 863-8383
Limietberg Nature Reserve
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Paarl [Back to Top]
Description: Various routes; easy to difficult; in nature reserve; camp site; for paraplegic and blind persons;
Enquiries: Limietberg Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)21 552-3689
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Closest Town: Pietermaritzburg
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Paarl [Back to Top]
Description: Various routes; easy to difficult; in nature reserve; camp site; for paraplegic and blind persons;
Enquiries: Limietberg Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)21 552-3689
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Kamberg Nature Reserve
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Pietermaritzburg
Description: Grassed trail with handrails, along a river, accessible to blind people and wheelchair users
Enquiries: Media Liaison Officer
Tel: + 27 (0)33 347-1961
Closest Town: Pilgrim's Rest
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Pietermaritzburg
Description: Grassed trail with handrails, along a river, accessible to blind people and wheelchair users
Enquiries: Media Liaison Officer
Tel: + 27 (0)33 347-1961
Horse Trails at Pilgrim's Rest
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Pilgrim's Rest
Description: Horse trails for disabled people; please make prior arrangements
Tel: + 27 (0)13 768-1261
Closest Town: Pretoria
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Pilgrim's Rest
Description: Horse trails for disabled people; please make prior arrangements
Tel: + 27 (0)13 768-1261
Fragrance Garden at Optima Training College
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Pretoria [Back to Top]
Description: Fragrance trail, has been recently upgraded
Enquiries: SA National Council for the Blind
Tel: + 27 (0)12 346-1171
Closest Town: Pretoria
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Pretoria [Back to Top]
Description: Fragrance trail, has been recently upgraded
Enquiries: SA National Council for the Blind
Tel: + 27 (0)12 346-1171
National Zoo, Pretoria
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Pretoria
Description: Customised night tours, for blind & deaf persons & wheelchair users, 15 persons min, organisers must meet with the Zoo personnel of the Zoo to discuss needs beforehand, the usual night tour rate applies.
Tel: + 27 (0)12 328-3265
Closest Town: Sandton
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Pretoria
Description: Customised night tours, for blind & deaf persons & wheelchair users, 15 persons min, organisers must meet with the Zoo personnel of the Zoo to discuss needs beforehand, the usual night tour rate applies.
Tel: + 27 (0)12 328-3265
Riverclub walk along Jukskei River
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Sandton
Description: Accessible wheelchair pathway
Enquiries: Sandton Municipality
Tel: + 27 (0)11 803-9132/3
Closest Town: Skukuza
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Sandton
Description: Accessible wheelchair pathway
Enquiries: Sandton Municipality
Tel: + 27 (0)11 803-9132/3
Rhino trail: Berg en Dal Camp, Kruger National Park
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Skukuza [Back to Top]
Description: Braille trail - 600 meters long, wheelchair users will need some help
Enquiries: Malelane Lion's Club
Tel: + 27 (012) 343 0905
Fax: + 27 (012) 343 0905
e-mail: reservations@sanparks.org
Closest Town: Stanford
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Skukuza [Back to Top]
Description: Braille trail - 600 meters long, wheelchair users will need some help
Enquiries: Malelane Lion's Club
Tel: + 27 (012) 343 0905
Fax: + 27 (012) 343 0905
e-mail: reservations@sanparks.org
Salmonsdam
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Stanford
Description: Various day walks; average; in nature reserve; overnight hut; camp site; for paraplegic and blind persons
Enquiries: Salmonsdam Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)283 300-787
Closest Town: Swellendam
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Stanford
Description: Various day walks; average; in nature reserve; overnight hut; camp site; for paraplegic and blind persons
Enquiries: Salmonsdam Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)283 300-787
Marloth Nature Reserve
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Swellendam
Description: Various day routes; average; in nature reserve; hut; camp site; for blind and paraplegic persons; 30 persons max;
Enquiries: Marloth Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)291 41-410
Fax: + 27 (0)291 41-488
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Closest Town: Touws River
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Swellendam
Description: Various day routes; average; in nature reserve; hut; camp site; for blind and paraplegic persons; 30 persons max;
Enquiries: Marloth Nature Reserve
Tel: + 27 (0)291 41-410
Fax: + 27 (0)291 41-488
Web: http://www.capenature.org.za
Elim
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Touws River [Back to Top]
Description: Various day routes; easy to difficult; hut and camp site;
Enquiries: Boeboe and Joey
Tel: + 27 (0)23 358-2013
Closest Town: Vryburg
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Touws River [Back to Top]
Description: Various day routes; easy to difficult; hut and camp site;
Enquiries: Boeboe and Joey
Tel: + 27 (0)23 358-2013
Die Grot
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Vryburg
Location: In the Leon Taljaard Nature Reserve.
Description: 30km/2 day; average; circular; other shorter options available; hut; camp site; for blind & paraplegic persons; 10 persons max.
Enquiries: Vryburg Municipality - RikusPienaar
Tel: + 27 (0)53 928 2200
Fax: + 27 (0)53 927 3482
Closest Town: Worcester
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Vryburg
Location: In the Leon Taljaard Nature Reserve.
Description: 30km/2 day; average; circular; other shorter options available; hut; camp site; for blind & paraplegic persons; 10 persons max.
Enquiries: Vryburg Municipality - RikusPienaar
Tel: + 27 (0)53 928 2200
Fax: + 27 (0)53 927 3482
Karoo National Botanical Garden
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Worcester
Description: Several short routes; no permits required; suitable for blind persons and persons in wheelcairs; Braille route with explanatory Braille labels and large print; a wheelchair route
Enquiries: Karoo National Botanical Gardens
Tel: + 27 (0)23 347 0785
Type: For disabled persons
Closest Town: Worcester
Description: Several short routes; no permits required; suitable for blind persons and persons in wheelcairs; Braille route with explanatory Braille labels and large print; a wheelchair route
Enquiries: Karoo National Botanical Gardens
Tel: + 27 (0)23 347 0785
Date of entry: 1 September 1996
Last update:2011/02/25 at 12:59:41
Last update:2011/02/25 at 12:59:41