Ramblers tackle moderate hike
On Sunday, 12 October take a hike to Valley of a Thousand Hills.
DURBAN Ramblers Hiking Club Saturday and Sunday programme:
On Saturday, 11 October (Day of Amashova) – Msinsi Conservancy University.
Call hike leader Linda on 083-353-8319. Meet at the parking above the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre at 1.45pm. Those wanting to do a shorter hike, meet at 1.30pm at Msinsi Nature Reserve, gate 10 on Francious Road to leave cars to leave at 1.35pm for UKZN.
This 10km hike is graded 2, moderate.
On Sunday, 12 October take a hike to Valley of a Thousand Hills.
Call hike leader Stella Wells on 078-319-8979 or on 031-563-9356.
Meet at Union Main Centre, Old Main Road, Pinetown in time for a prompt 8am departure to drive in convoy to the Pot and Kettle at Botha’s Hill. (Suggest petrol-sharing R20 per person). Hike will start at 8.30am, going down a steep dirt road, following the river and then climbing up, through some local houses. The route then goes back down to the river and steeply out again, part on dirt road/part on path, passing a dam. The hike forms a figure of eight. It is about 18km and has a grading 3 – strenuous.
