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GROOTVADERSBOSCH NATURE RESERVE
Grootvadersbosch is famed for some of the province's biggest forest patches and the unique stand of Californian Redwoods (Sequoias). The reserve is a birdwatcher's and hiker's delight with comfortable accommodation and many trails to explore by bike and on foot. Boosmansbos offers genuine wilderness hiking in the Langeberg.
OPENING HOURS
Gate times: 07:00 – 18:00
Office hours: 07:30–16:00
FEES & PERMITS
Visit the Grootvadersbosch NR webpage or Boosmansbos Wilderness Area for up-to-date information on obtaining permits and fees.
Permits may be purchased at the reserve office or bookings can be made via the CapeNature Central Reservations office. No permits are issued after 16h00.
Conservation fees are waivered with a valid Wild Card.
FACILITIES
Secure Parking, Toilets, Picnic Site, Overnight Accommodation
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
General: 112
Wilderness Search and Rescue: 10177
Police (Heidelberg WC): 028 722 1910
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