About Gonjah 4x4 Trails
The exciting Gonjah 4 x 4 Route is a fabulous way to explore and discover the gorgeous area of the Gamtoos River Valley in the Eastern Cape. This area borders the Baviaanskloof region, which is one of this province’s most prized natural jewels and tourist attractions.
The natural appeal of this area lies in its abundance and diversity. There are rolling hills, deep gorges, lush forests, and looming mountain ranges that all add to the awe-inspiring beauty of Gonjah and its surrounds. Traversing the challenging 4 x 4 routes of Gonjah will give visitors the opportunity to experience the rejuvenating power of Mother Nature.
There are two 4 x 4 routes, one having made the Baviaanskloof area renowned amongst national and international adrenalin junkies. The routes are 16 kilometres and 20 kilometres long and take three and five hours to complete, respectively. A number of fauna and flora species can be seen along the way, including plenty of antelope and birds.
Other activities near the Gonjah 4 x 4 Route include freshwater fishing, cycling, golfing in Hankey, and hiking.
Need to Know
WhereGamtoos River Valley, Baviaanskloof, Eastern Cape.
WhenPlease Enquire
How muchPrices on request.
Telephone+27(0)42 283-0596
OvernightStay nearby in Gamtoos Valley, in Eastern Cape
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Hotels & other accommodation options by proximity
* Distances shown are "as the crow flies", not driving distances. Please confirm with the establishment should driving distance be a factor in your decision.
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. ...
Baviaanskloof Lodge
Baviaanskloof Lodge offers comfortable accommodation in Baviaanskloof. All rooms are offered on a dinner, bed & breakfast basis. There is a terra...
The Gamtoos Ferry Hotel
The Gamtoos Ferry Hotel can accommodate a total of twelve guests and is located 15km from Jeffreys Bay on the Sunshine coast, Eastern Cape. The h...
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...
Other things to do in the area
Ripple Hill Hotel Restaurant & Bar
On the premises of the popular Ripple Hill Hotel is a cosy 30 seater restaurant with additional seating on the stoep and in the bar or braai area...
Baviaanskloof MTB Route
Where: The Baviaanskloof World Heritage SiteLevel: difficult, the routes are long and can be gruellingType of route: gravel roads, tricky river c...
Baviaanskloof Hartland 6-day Hike
Start: Rietrivier Finish: RietrivierDuration: roughly 12 km a day Fitness: you need to be fit to cope with steep sections, rock surface and rough...
Noteworthy attractions
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 town...
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...
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...
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 W...
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 Bavi...
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....
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 Han...
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 Baviaans...
Baviaanskloof Mega Reserve
The Baviaanskloof Wilderness is an incredibly scenic gorge that lies between two sets of mountain ranges - the Baviaanskloof and the Kouga mounta...
Accommodation convenient to Gonjah 4x4 Trails
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