Paarl Voetslaanklub / Hiking Club

31/08/2026

A good hike can change the way you see a familiar place.

Take a different route, slow down and notice what you might normally miss. There’s always something new to discover when you explore on foot.

Join our club!

28/08/2026

Join the Paarl Voetslaanklub/Hiking Club for our upcoming Bat Cave Hike on Paarl Mountain.🦇

Explore stunning Winelands views, unique granite formations, and a thrilling climb up to the cave itself.

📅 Date: Saturday, 5 September 2026
⏰ Time: 08:00 – 14:00
📏 Distance: 12km loop (Grading: 2B-Orange, no under 13s)

Grab your tickets on Quicket and don't forget your headlamp!

24/08/2026

New trail. New views. New memories.

One of the joys of being part of a hiking club is never knowing exactly what you'll discover around the next corner.

Come along and see what’s waiting for you.

24/08/2026

We’re heading to the iconic Cederberg for a 4-night off-the-grid retreat at Biedouw Vallei Wegbreek (23–27 Sept).

Spend your days exploring scenic trails like Heuningvlei and the local Canyon, chasing waterfalls, and your evenings soaking in a wood-fired hot tub under starry skies.

Spots are strictly capped at 22 people to keep it cozy, so get in quick!

Tickets available on quicket under Biedouw escape.

⏰ Deadline: Sunday, 20 Sept @ 20:00

17/08/2026

There’s always a good reason to head outdoors.

A few hours on the trail can give you fresh air, beautiful scenery and a welcome break from the usual routine.

Grab your walking shoes and join us for the next adventure.

17/08/2026

🥾 *Join us for the FORTS NEK Hike!* ⛰️

Looking for a challenge? We're heading up Forts Nek! Note: This is not an easy hike—there is quite an incline to the top. However, less fit hikers are welcome to join and turn around at one of the streams. 🏞️

📅 Date: Saturday, 22 Aug 2026
⏰ Time: Hike starts at 08:45 (Expected end: around 16-17:00 depending on the group)
🚗 Lift Club: Civic Centre from 07:45 - 08:00
📍 Meet Up: Parking at Berg River Dam, Robertsvlei Rd
📏 Distance: 17-18km (700-800m elevation | Grading: 2B-Orange, 2B-Red)
🎟️ Permit: R60.00 (Pay at the gate - bring a credit card or your phone)

⚠️ RSVP Cutoff: 21 Aug at 15:00
Get your tickets on Quicket: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/387175-forts-nek/

Looking forward to hiking with you! 🌿👟

Alltrail route: https://www.alltrails.com/explore/recording/afternoon-hike-at-berg-river-and-centre-peak-loop-16f75c6?unfurl=false&utm_campaign=memory&showMemory=true&sh=fzdseo

06/08/2026

🌄 Escape to the Cederberg this Heritage Day Long Weekend! 🌄

Trade the city noise for dramatic mountain vistas, crisp fresh air, and starlit nights! Join PVSK from 23 to 27 September 2026 for an unforgettable 4-night retreat at Biedouw Vallei Wegbreek near Clanwilliam.

With zero cellphone reception on the farm, it’s the ultimate chance to fully unplug, recharge, and reconnect with nature.

✨ WHAT TO EXPECT:
🥾 3 Scenic Day Hikes – Hike past dramatic rock formations, explore river canyons, and cool off at waterfalls (including the iconic Heuningvlei trail). Suitable for both keen hikers and easy-going nature lovers!
🛁 Wood-Fired Hot Tub – Relax and soak your trail-weary muscles under the open sky.
🔥 Classic Cederberg Evenings – Cozy braais, good company, and absolute tranquility.
🏡 Flexible Stay – Choose between fully equipped chalets or off-the-grid tent camping.

📍 Where: Biedouw Valley, Clanwilliam (~3.5 hrs from Paarl)
👥 Spots: Strictly limited to 22 people!
⏰ Booking Deadline: Sunday, 20 September at 20:00

Pack your hiking boots, braai gear, and a swimsuit!

🎟️ SECURE YOUR TICKETS HERE:

31/07/2026

Join us for the Disakloof Hiking Weekend in Betty's Bay! Escape to the coast for three days of fresh sea air, scenic trails, and relaxing braais!

🗓️ 7 – 10 August 2026
📍 Disakloof Kampterrein, Betty’s Bay
👥 Allocation: 21 spots available!

✨ Weekend Highlights:
🔹 Hike 1: Hermanus Cliff Path (12 km, easy coastal trail)
🔹 Hike 2: De Kelders & Klipgat Caves (10 km)

🪵 Accommodation: Cozy cottage living with communal braai areas. Bring your own bedding, food, cutlery, and braai wood!

📲 Leader: Nicky Lombard (+27 83 370 2127)
🎟️ Bookings & info link in bio/below:

Rules: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YwxqrH6OcyBRrCXgCc-UfFJsrTNEqUpQ/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=102385106015562193450&rtpof=true&sd=true

28/07/2026

Looking for a reason to spend less time indoors?

Fresh air, beautiful scenery and good company are waiting. Our affordable membership makes it easy to become part of a community that loves exploring the outdoors together.

We'll see you on the trail.

22/07/2026

Book your spot today: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/377775-disakloof-bettiesbaai/?utm_source=EventPage&utm_medium=Sharebox&utm_campaign=&ref=event-page-share