GRADE: E TIME: 1½ hours. DISTANCE: 4 km. TERRAIN: Undulating path. The starting point is the visitor’s car park at Rugged Glen. Take the path up the valley, turning right along a path leading through several attractive forest patches to the Mont-aux-Sources Hotel. From here follow the boundary fence back to the road and the […]
GRADE: E TIME: 2½ hours. DISTANCE: 6 km. TERRAIN: Undulating with a few short steepish parts. Walk from the visitor centre back towards the entrance gate. Immediately after crossing the second bridge turn up a path to the left. After 1 km or so a path strikes out to the right. It leads to the
GRADE: S TIME: 2 hours (Or 1 hour if driving part way). DISTANCE: 6 km return. TERRAIN: Undulating path. Walk (or drive, there is room to park at the start of the walk proper) from the visitor centre back towards the entrance gate. Immediately after crossing the second bridge park your car and meet an
GRADE: E TIME: 1½ hours. DISTANCE: 4 km return. TERRAIN: Undulating path. Cross the Mahai below the casual car park. Follow the path up and across the sign-posted intersection, and so on to the path towards Surprise Ridge. At the turning leading down to the falls is a signpost. Cross above the falls and a
GRADE: S TIME: 1 hour. DISTANCE: 3 km. TERRAIN: Self-guided path. The starting point is the far side of the visitor centre car park. The walk is sign-posted all the way. A booklet providing information on the walk is available from the visitor centre. Many trees are identified. Return the same way or take the
GRADE: S TIME: 1 hour. (Or 2 hours round route). DISTANCE: 2 km. (Or 4 km round route). TERRAIN: Undulating path. Take the tar road towards the entrance gate from the casual car park, crossing the bridge. Then take the path leading left through the bush to the Broome Hill stream. Cross and re-cross this,
GRADE: S (Or E if taking the round route). TIME: 2 hours. (Or 3 hours round route). DISTANCE: 5 km return. (8 km round trip). TERRAIN: Easy path. (Undulating with a few steep parts on the round trip). Take the campsite road from the casual car park (only campsite residents may take their car beyond
GRADE: B TIME: 6 hours hiking plus 4 hours driving. DISTANCE: 6-8 km plus 240 km drive. Steep at times but on a reasonable path. Narrow ledges to cross with a two chain ladders to climb to reach the summit. Need a head for heights. To spend the day on the summit of the Amphitheatre,
GRADE: BTIME: 8 hours.DISTANCE: 18 km.TERRAIN: Very steep at times and only done with a hotel guide. Need a head for heights as there are short climbs over boulders and the descent to Cannibal Cave is very steep. This hike takes you up Hlolela (500 m and an approximately two-hour climb to 2127 m) via
GRADE: C+ TIME: 8 hours. DISTANCE: 18 km return. TERRAIN: Very steep at times and only done with a hotel guide as the paths are not well marked on the escarpment. Hike from the Top Gate up through Sugar Loaf Gap. Part way up the Sugar Loaf itself, take a right-hand track that goes behind
