Getaway

HEAVEN AND EARTH, WINE AND WEATHER

TRIED & TESTED

WHAT Glamtrails

WHERE Hermanus area, Overberg

WHO Louise Topping

As I got out of my car at Fernkloof Nature Reserve, the Black Southeaster whistled through my fleece jacket and stung my cheeks with icy droplets. Not the best day for a walk in the country... I was meeting Tim Lundy to try out one of the new Glamtrails, which he designed with his wife Gillian.

With permission from landowners, Tim has developed five routes that immerse you in the area’s natural beauty,

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Getaway

Getaway1 min read
Snapshot
AT THE FOOT OF MINGSHA MOUNTAIN IN DUNHUANG, CHINA, THE CRESCENT SPRING SPANS 200 M LONG AND 50 M WIDE. DESPITE ITS DESERT SURROUNDINGS, THE WATER IS CLEAR AND SWEET, REACHING A DEPTH OF 5 M AT ITS DEEPEST POINT. WHEN VIEWED FROM AFAR, THE SPRING RES
Getaway2 min read
Honey, Clear My Schedule weekend Reset
27 April – 1 May CORNER OF HEERENGRACHT AND RUA BARTHOLOMEU DIAS, FORESHORE, CAPETOWN Comic Con, the highly anticipated celebration of pop culture, will return to the vibrant city of Cape Town for five days. The event promises to, once again, unite f
Getaway5 min read
Adventure Awaits In Elgin
As far as areas of outstanding beauty go, you don't get much better than the Elgin Valley, a hop, skip and jump over the Hottentots Holland Mountains from Cape Town. The Elgin Valley is one of the more intensively farmed areas of the country and prod

Related