Vic Bay to Wilderness

The route starts at the parking area close to Victoria Bay beach. Make your way up to the train tracks and follow it towards Wilderness to the West. It meanders along the cliff tops with beautiful views of the Indian Ocean. It crosses through train tunnels and over the famous Kaaimans railway bridge and past the Grotto before going onto Leentjiesklip beach and finishing at the parking area next to the Touw River mouth in Wilderness at Salinas’ Restaurant. The railroad is not currently active and is mostly good for hiking. Please don’t use this route alone and take care as criminal activity have been reported on the railroad in the past.

Route Colour	Green
Start/Finish	Victoria Bay Parking Area
Distance	± 4.0 km
Elevation Gain	± 50 m
Perceived Exertion	Moderate
Trail System	Beaches
Surface	Beach Single Track Train track
Route Markers	None
GPX Map	Download GPX file for self-navigation on your GPS device or smart phone.

Route Map

Estimated Time

Hiking

± 45 m — 1 h 30 m

Facilities at the Start

Parking Restaurant Restroom Water

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