Attractions IN/AROUND Rietbron
National Parks / Nature Reserves
Baviaanskloof Mega Reserve
The Baviaanskloof Wilderness is an incredibly scenic gorge that lies between two sets of mountain ranges - the Baviaanskloof and the Kouga mountains. It is an area of 'outstanding natural beauty' because of its incredible land forms, diverse display of ...
Mountain Reserves / Nature Reserves
Baviaanskloof Wilderness Reserve
The Valley of the Baboons in the Eastern Cape (in the sandy soil of this valley one can easily spot their footprints), also known as the Baviaanskloof Wilderness, is a rugged, uncultivated, and beautiful wilderness area that includes the Baviaanskloof ...
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Gamtoos Valley
Lying adjacent to the Garden Route, just over an hour's drive from Port Elizabeth, the Gamtoos Valley is home to the three little villages of Hankey, Loerie and Patensie, and is a vibrant mix of citrus, potato and tobacco farming that forms a collage of ...
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Mountain Passes
Antoniesberg Pass
Antoniesberg Pass is a remote, sheer gravel pass that links the Groot River with the northern side of the Baviaanskloof Mountains.The pass itself is not long, only 5 km, but there are several access roads that combine to make it ...
Mountain Passes
Combrinks Pass
The Baviaanskloof is a valley that runs east to west between the Baviaanskloof Mountains and the Kouga Mountains. The wilderness area is also a World Heritage Site for its incredible biodiversity. The passes, mountains ...
Mountain Passes
Grasnek Pass
The ‘home of the baboons' (Baviaanskloof) is a deep ravine through which sweep a number of mountain passes that are nothing short of spectacular. It is not unusual, in the early morning stillness, to hear the bark of the ...
Mountain Passes
Holgat Pass
Only one road takes you through the kloof, which is probably why so much of its landscape is untouched, pristine and remote. To the north of Baviaanskloof are the Baviaans Mountains, to the south are the Kouga Mountains ...
Mountain Passes
Nuwekloof Pass Baviaanskloof
The Nuwekloof Pass functions as an entrance to the Baviaanskloof, its red rock faces linking the western section of the kloof with the Karoo towns of Willowmore and Uniondale. For those who drive the other way, from east to west, the myriad ...
Lakes / Dams / Landmarks
The Kouga Dam
Built in the 1960s, the Kouga Dam was the first double-arched dam in South Africa. It's worth a stop for the beauty of its setting in amongst the mountain folds of the Gamtoos Valley, known for its fertile soils and fresh ...
Rietbron as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Gamtoos Valley, Hankey, Loerie, Patensie, Steytlerville, Studtis, Willowmore
Staying Overnight
Finchley Farm
Situated on a working sheep farm just 2,5km outside Willowmore, Finchley Farm offers self catering accommodation. Experience the peaceful and tra...
Duiwekloof Lodge
Duiwekloof Lodge offers fabulous accommodation and camp sites in Baviaanskloof. The lodge offers fully self catering furnished units with en-suit...
Ripple Hill Hotel
On the brim of the magnificent Baviaanskloof Mega Reserve in the heart of the citrus farming community of Patensie, lies the Ripple Hill Hotel. ...
Pabala Private Nature Reserve
Pabala Private Nature Reserve is situated in the Loerie, a malaria free area in the Eastern Cape. Accommodation is offered in our farmyard cottag...
Baviaans Lodge
Baviaans Lodge is the gateway to this natural wilderness offering superb lodge accommodation, directly adjoining the Baviaanskloof World Heritage...
Marlu Farm Stays
Marlu Farm Stays is a Baviaanskloof Guest House conveniently located halfway between Steytlerville and Willowmore, only 12 km off the R329 (with ...
Royal Hotel Steytlerville
Royal Hotel Steytlerville offers bed only and self catering accommodation in Steytlerville. All rooms are offered on a bed only basis and there a...
Gamtoos B&B
Situated in the village of Patensie and offering fine accommodation, Gamtoos B&B is perfectly located for day trips into the magnificent Baviaans...
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