Walks on the Beach - Cape Town
Muizenberg Beach 29.03.2009
Muizenberg Beach 23.08.2009
Muizenberg Beach with Dogs 06.12.2009
Muizenberg Beach: Surfers' Corner 08.05.2010
Muizenberg Beach, A Quick Walk 30.07.2011
Fish Hoek Beach 28.02.2009
Fish Hoek Beach again 22.11.2009
Fish Hoek Beach: Walking Dogs 27.04.2010
Fish Hoek Beach Stroll 06.11.2011
Boulders Penguin Colony, Simon's Town 15.03.2009
Cape Point Shipwreck Trail 01.11.2009
Long Beach, Noordhoek 13.04.2009
Sandy Bay 18.02.2009
Llandudno Beach 21.05.2010
Camps Bay Beach 05.03.2010
Back to Camps Bay Beach 20.02.2011
Clifton Third Beach 02.12.2011
Milnerton Beach 22.04.2009
Milnerton Beach Stroll 03.07.2011
Windy Woodbridge Island 26.03.2011
Woodbridge Island, Happy Dog 17.12.2011
Sunset Beach 11.04.2010
Dolphin Beach 26.07.2009
Dolphin Beach, Blouberg & Big Bay, Table View 05.02.2011
Table View Beach, Table View 27.12.2009
Bloubergstrand to Big Bay, CT 24.01.2010
Big Bay Beach, CT 29.05.2011
Melkbos Beach 01.05.2009
Walks on the Beach - Elsewhere in the Western Cape
Yzerfontein 16 Mile Beach, West Coast 17.05.2010
Yzerfontein Pearl Bay & Schaap Island, West Coast 09.07.2011
West Coast: Churchhaven I, West Coast 04.06.2011
West Coast: Churchhaven II, West Coast 05.06.2011
De Mond Sterna Trail, Overberg 18.09.2010
Strand Beach, Helderberg 09.10.2010
Walks on the Beach - Southern Cape
Keurboomstrand and Matjes Cave, near Plett 14.06.2009
Back to Keurboomstrand, near Plett 08.08.2011
Robberg Beach, Plettenberg Bay 08.08.2011
Robberg Nature Reserve, Plettenberg Bay 15.06.2009
Walks on the Beach - Eastern Cape
Gonubie Beach Boardwalk 22.03.2010
East London's Nahoon Beach 24.03.2010
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Walks near the Ocean - Cape Town
Victoria Road to Clifton, Bantry Bay 01.06.2009
Bantry Bay, Victoria Road12.07.2010
Sea Point Promenade 17.02.2009
Sea Point Promenade at Sunset 09.07.2009
Sea Point Promenade Grey Day 29.07.2009
Sea Point Promenade Skies 25.08.2009
Sea Point Promenade Slowly 06.10.2009
Sea Point Promenade Sunny 03.11.2009
Sea Point Promenade On My Own 02.12.2009
Sea Point Promenade on a Saturday 31.01.2010
Sea Point Promenade: Hello Again 29.03.2010
Sea Point Promenade in the Mist 17.05.2010
Sea Point Promenade, now with Sculpture 23.06.2010
Sea Point Promenade, Lawns, Palms & Sea 25.08.2010
Sea Point Promenade, It's Been a While 28.10.2010
Sea Point Prom: Training Walk, Week 1 02.11.2010
Sea Point Prom: Training Walk, Week 2 10.11.2010
Sea Point Prom: Training Walk, Week 3 17.11.2010
Sea Point Prom: Training Walk, Week 4 25.11.2010
Sea Point Prom: Training Walk, Week 5 30.11.2010
Sea Point Prom: Training Walk, Week 6 07.12.2010
Sea Point Prom: Training Walk, Week 7 16.12.2010
Sea Point Prom 2011: Walk 1 12.01.2011
Sea Point Prom 2011: Walk 2 01.02.2011
Sea Point Prom 2011: Walk 3 21.02.2011
Sea Point Prom 2011: Walk 4 01.03.2011
Sea Point Prom 2011: Walk 5 28.03.2011
Sea Point Prom 2011: Walk 6 18.04.2011
Sea Point Prom 2011: Walk 7 27.05.2011
Mouille Point Promenade 06.05.2009
Mouille Point again 05.01.2010
Mouille Point, Now Also with Sculpture 02.07.2010
More Mouille Point 23.09.2010
Mouille Point Prom: Storms! 03.02.2011
Mouille Point Meander 04.04.2011
Marine Drive to Blouberg 20.06.2010
Koeberg Nature Reserse Grysbok Trail, 10.10.2009
Muizenberg in the Mist 10.06.2011
St James Catwalk 07.06.2009
St James, Muizenberg & Kalk Bay 09.01.2010
St James to Kalk Bay 16.10.2010
Kalk Bay Harbour, Kalk Bay 30.10.2009
Back to Kalk Bay Harbour, Kalk Bay 04.02.2010
Kalk Bay Harbour & Boulders 26.06.2011
Venus Pool at Cape Point 11.01.2009
Cape Point eastern shores and Venus Pool again 25.01.2009
Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point 01.08.2010
Walks near the Ocean - Elsewhere in the Western Cape
West Coast National Park & Postberg, West Coast 29.08.2010
Kleinbaai Stroll, Kleinbaai, Overstrand 08.09.2009
Hermanus Cliff Path West, Overstrand 14.11.2010
Cape Agulhas, Overberg 17.09.2010
De Mond Viewpoint and Track, Overberg 17.09.2010
De Mond East Lagoon and Upriver, Overberg 18.09.2010
The Whale Trail: Day Three, De Hoop 11.03.2011
The Whale Trail: Day Four, De Hoop 12.03.2011
The Whale Trail: Day Five, De Hoop 13.03.2011
Walks near the Ocean - Southern Cape
Storms River Mouth, Tsitsikamma 18.06.2009
Storms River Mouth Revisited, Tsitsikamma 12.08.2011
Robberg: Witsand, Plettenberg Bay 11.08.2011
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Forest Walks on Flat or Contour Paths - Cape Town
Tokai Forest 25.09.2009
Newlands Forest Littlewort Trail 29.11.2009
Newlands Forest Zig-Zags 15.08.2010
A Little Lost in Newlands Forest 02.04.2011
Newlands: Mid-forest Meander 14.05.2011
Newlands Forest, Slow Stroll 27.12.2011
Forest Walks on Flat or Contour Paths - Elsewhere in the Western Cape
Valley of Ferns, near Plettenberg Bay 07.08.2011
Jubilee Creek & Millwood, near Knysna 09.08.2011
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Forest Walks with a Short Climb - Cape Town
The Glen, Camps Bay 04.10.2009
Newlands Forest 14.02.2009
Newlands Forest again Hiddingh Path 13.03.2009
Fernwood Track, Newlands Forest 09.05.2009
Woodcutter's Trail, Newlands Forest 29.08.2009
Newlands Forest Woodcutter's Trail agai 02.01.2010
Newlands Forest Back to Woodcutters 17.04.2010
Newlands Forest: Wonderful Woodcutters 27.02.2011
Newlands Forest in November 08.10.2011
Newlands Forest, Flowers 27.11.2011
Newlands Forest, More Flowers 18.12.2011
Forest Walks with a Short Climb - Elsewhere in the Western Cape
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve, near Heidelberg 20.03.2009
Elephant Walks at Diepwalle, near Knysna 17.06.2009
Marloth: Duiwelsbos Waterfall, near Swellendam 08.08.2010
Swellendam: dams and beyond, Swellendam 10.08.2010
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Forest Walks with a Bit More of a Climb - Cape Town
Cecelia Waterfall, Southern Suburbs 07.02.2009
Newlands Forest Contour Path Loop 01.05.2010
Tokai Plantation 02.05.2010
Forest Walks with a Bit More of a Climb - Southern Cape
Kranshoek, Harkerville, near Knysna 19.06.2009
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Mountain Walks on Flat or Contour Paths - Cape Town
Hout Bay Contour Path 22.02.2009
Pipe Track, Camps Bay 06.06.2009
Pipe Track from Theresa Ave, Camps Bay16.10.2009
Pipe Track from Kloof Nek, Camps Bay 13.04.2010
Pipe Track, Partway, Camps Bay 24.09.2011
Lion's Head Pipe Track 05.07.2009
Lion's Head Pipe Track, Revisited 09.02.2010
Lion's Head Pipe Track 15.10.2010
Lion's Head Circle 29.10.2009
Lion's Head Circle, with Daisies 20.07.2010
Signal Hill 23.05.2009
Signal Hill on a Windy Day 28.01.2010
Signal Hill Lower Slopes from Bo-Kaap 24.11.2010
Maskew's Path up Signal Hill 10.06.2009
Tafelberg Road, Table Mountain 08.04.2009
Tafelberg Road, not quite the Saddle, Table Mountain 13.11.2009
Tafelberg Road Stroll, Table Mountain 03.12.2010
Along Tafelberg Road Again, Table Mountain 17.06.2011
Devil's Peak: End of Tafelberg Rd 24.11.2009
Devil's Peak Contour 18.09.2009
Table Mountain Lower Slopes 28.07.2009
Table Mountain Lower Slopes 03.09.2009
Table Mountain Lower Slopes to Higgovale 29.12.2009
Contour Path Constantia Nek to Newlands 18.07.2009
Steenberg Plateau, Silvermine 19.07.2009
Bokkop Circuit, Silvermine 17.07.2010
Silvermine River Walk, Silvermine 27.04.2009
Silvermine River Walk Revisited 18.06.2011
Silvermine Reservoir Trail, Silvermine 16.01.2011
Silvermine Valley & Trappieskop, Clovelly 12.09.2009
Kleinplaas Dam Trail, Simonstown 11.10.2009
Cape Point Sirkelsvlei 11.09.2010
Mountain Walks on Flat or Contour Paths - Elsewhere in the W'Cape
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, near Stellenbosch 27.01.2009
Assegaaibosch Wild Flower Garden, near Stellenbosch 04.09.2009
Kogelberg Nature Reserve: Palmiet River Walk 01.03.2009
Bontebok National Park, near Swellendam 17.03.2009
Swellendam dog walk at dam 19.03.2009
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Mountain Walks with a Short Climb - Cape Town
Kloof Corner, Table Mountain 25.02.2009
Kloof Corner to Cableway, Table Mountain 13.09.2010
Kloof Corner and Contour, Table Mountain 12.11.2010
Kloof Corner & Pink Watsonias, Table Mountain 26.11.2010
Up Kloof Corner Again, Table Mountain 23.12.2010
Kloof Corner: Up and Down, Table Mountain 18.05.2011
Kloof Corner, Up the Steps, Table Mountain 22.11.2011
Kloof Corner, A Cloud, Table Mountain 29.11.2011
Kloof Corner, Sun Rays, Table Mountain 06.12.2011
Kloof Corner in December, Table Mountain 16.12.2011
Table Mountain Contour 19.05.2009
Table Mountain Contour 11.09.2009
Table Mountain Contour Revisited 12.06.2011
Table Mountain Circuit 18.04.2010
"Puff Adder Alley" route,Table Mountain 30.01.2009
"Puff Adder Alley" Again, Table Mountain 20.02.2009
"Puff Adder Alley" Another Puff, Table Mountain 15.04.2009
"Puff Adder Alley" Waterfalls, Table Mountain 16.07.2009
"Puff Adder Alley" with My Brother, Table Mountain 30.08.2009
"Puff Adder Alley" in Summer, Table Mountain 19.11.2009
"Puff" for Dorothy's Birthday, Table Mountain 25.05.2010
Return to "Puff Adder Alley", Table Mountain 17.09.2011
Devil's Peak Lower Slopes: Quarry to Cannons 02.05.2009
Devil's Peak Lower Slopes: Deer Park 27.06.2009
Devil's Peak Lower Slopes 30.06.2009
Devil's Peak Lower Slopes: Old Military Rd 24.09.2009
Devil's Peak Lower Slopes: Quarry to Deer Park 06.11.2009
Devil's Peak Lower Slopes again 14.12.2009
Devil's Peak Lower Slopes Loop 15.01.2010
Devil's Peak: Woodstock Cave 28.11.2009
St James: Half-way along the Old Mule Path 10.07.2011
Brakkloofrand, Fish Hoek 14.11.2009
Steenberg Ridge, Silvermine 27.06.2010
Back to Steenberg Ridge, Silvermine 05.11.2010
Silvermine Waterfall and around Maiden Peak 14.08.2010
Blackburn Contour, Hout Bay 28.06.2009
Mountain Walks with a Short Climb - Elsewhere in the Western Cape
Helderberg Nature Reserve: Black Route, Somerset West 25.04.2010
Marloth: Koloniesbos & Doktorsbos, near Swellendam 18.03.2009
Swellendam hill off the Appelbos road, Swellendam 07.08.2010
Vermaaklikheid Hill Circuit 17.12.2009
Vermaaklikheid Hill Circuit Counterclockwise 20.12.2009
Salmonsdam: Waterfall & Ravine Trail, Overberg 16.09.2010
The Whale Trail: Day One, De Hoop 9.03.2011
The Whale Trail: Day Two, De Hoop 10.03.2011
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Mountain Walks with a Bit More of a Climb/ Easy Ascents - Cape Town
Lions Head 04.02.2009
Lion's Head 17.10.2009
Lion's Head with Dogs 17.11.2009
Lion's Head in Springtime 25.09.2010
Lion's Head: Training Walk, Week 1 06.11.2010
Lion's Head: Training Walk, Week 2 13.11.2010
Lion's Head: Training Walk, Week 3 11.11.2010
Lion's Head: Training Walk, Week 4 & Mountain Rescue 27.11.2010
Lion's Head: Training Walk, Week 5 04.12.2010
Lion's Head: Training Walk, Week 6 15.12.2010
Lion's Head: Training Walk, Week 7 18.12.2010
Lion's Head 2011: Walk 1 03.01.2011
Lion's Head 2011: Walk 2 09.01.2011
Lion's Head 2011: Walk 3 04.02.2011
Lion's Head 2011: Walk 4 22.02.2011
Lion's Head 2011: Walk 5 20.12.2011
Oppelskop, Devil's Peak 11.03.2009
The Saddle, Table Mountain 22.01.2010
Table Mountain: Venster Gully, 12.02.2010
Vlakkenberg Peak, CT 22.05.2010
Noordhoek Peak circuit, Silvermine18.01.2009
Amphitheatre Path and Elephant's Eye, Silvermine 25.07.2009
Amphitheatre Path, Again, Silvermine 14.02.2010
Amphitheatre Path Anti-clockwise, Silvermine 07.11.2010
Amphitheatre Path Again, Silvermine 21.05.2011
Amphitheatre Path & Steenberg Ridge, Silvermine 20.08.2011
Steenberg Peak, Silvermine 03.05.2009
Silvermine Circle over Steenberg Peak, Silvermine 25.09.2011
Klein-tuin Kloof and Crassula Path, Silvermine 18.10.2009
Silvermine: Panorama Path 06.02.2011
Spes Bona and Echo Valley, above Kalk Bay 01.02.2009
Spes Bona Valley, above Kalk Bay 26.09.2010
Jojolu Track over Cave Peak, Kalk Bay 04.07.2010
Bailey's Kloof and Farmer Peck's Valley, above Muizenberg 28.03.2009
Elsie's Peak, Fish Hoek 19.09.2009
Kaptein's Peak, Hout Bay 20.09.2009
Chapman's Peak, Hout Bay 03.10.2009
Back Table, Dams & Waterworks Museum, Constantia 12.12.2010
Mountain Walks with a Bit of a Climb/ Easy Ascents - Elsewhere in the Western Cape
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve: Swartboskloof, Stellenbosch 27.01.2009
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Mountain Walks with Steep Climbs, Ascents/Descents - Cape Town
Table Mountain: Platteklip, Maclears, Nursery Ravine 10.04.2009
Table Mountain: Platteklip Gorge & Western Table 19.12. 2010
Tranquility Cracks 24.10.2009
Constantiaberg 16.01.2011
Skeleton Gorge & Nursery Ravine 30.01.2011
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Walks in Botanical and Private Gardens - Cape Town
Kirstenbosch: Upper Garden 21.11.2009
Kirstenbosch: Christmas 25.12.2009
Kirstenbosch: Lower Garden 06.02.2010
Kirstenbosch: More Meandering 11.04.2010
Kirstenbosch: Mid-Garden Stroll 12.06.2010
Kirstenbosch: Sculpture and Fynbos 13.08.2010
Kirstenbosch: A Demolition in the Rain 22.08.2010
Kirstenbosch: Riot of Colour 02.10.2010
Kirstenbosch: Summer Green 28.11.2010
Kirstenbosch: Awesome Agapanthus 27.01.2011
Kirstenbosch: Pretty in Pink 03.04.2011
Kirstenbosch: 'Allo Aloe 12.06.2011
Kirstenbosch: A Winter Garden 02.07.2011
Kirstenbosch: A Winter Garden II 17.07.2011
Kirstenbosch: A Winter Garden III 23.07.2011
Kirstenbosch: Pretty Vygies 05.09.2011
Kirstenbosch: Daisy Daisy 11.09.2011
Kirstenbosch: Pretty Pastels 16.10.2011
Kirstenbosch: Christmas 2011 25.12. 2011
Kirstenbosch: The Pineapple Lily 30.12.2011
Constantia Valley Open Gardens 30.10.2010
Cellars-Hohenort Open Garden 22.10.2011
Stellenberg Open Garden 06.11.2010
Groot Constantia Wine Estate 19.11.2011
Biodiversity Garden at Green Point Park 04.01.2011
Green Point Park and a Sunset 14.06.2011
Walks in Botanical & Private Gardens - Elsewhere in the Western Cape
Caledon Wild Flower Garden, Overberg, 19.09.2010
Karoo Desert Botanical Garden, near Worcester 03.10.2010
Karoo Desert: The Shale Trail, near Worcester 03.10.2010
Elgin Open Gardens - Part 1, Elgin Valley, Overberg 31.10.2010
Elgin Open Gardens - Part 2, Elgin Valley, Overberg 31.10.2010
Hermanus Fernkloof Gardens, Overstrand 14.11.2010
Spier Wine Estate, near Stellenbosch 19.03.2011
Muratie Wine Estate, near Stellenbosch 05.11.2011
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Visits to Game Reserves - Further Afield
Zambia: Royal Zambezi Lodge 28.04. - 03.05.2011
Lower Zambezi: Boat & Fishing Trips, Zambia28.04.2011
Lower Zambezi: Game Drives, Zambia 29.04.2011
Lower Zambezi: Walking Safari, Zambia 30.04.2011
Lower Zambezi: Canoe Safari, Zambia 30.04.2011
Lower Zambezi: Chongwe Falls, Zambia 02.05.2011
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Walks along Roads, in Gardens and Parks in Cities - Cape Town
Vredehoek 14.10.2009
Vredehoek Streets 14.05.2010
Around Vredehoek 12.10.2011
De Waal Park 12.04.2010
The Company's Garden 09.01.2011
Oranjezicht up to Table Mountain 29.09.2010
Green Point Park and the Stadium 19.05.2010
Green Point Park 03.08.2010
Waterfront Clocktower Precinct 02.01.2010
Waterfront Victoria Wharf 07.09.2010
Waterfront to Mouille Point and GPP 14.02.2011
Fan Walk to Cape Town Stadium 18.02.2011
Greenbelt: Alphen & Diep River Trails 12.04.2011
Greenbelt: Silverhurst Trail 17.07.2011
Zandvlei Wetlands, Muizenberg 13.06.2010
Boyes Drive above Muizenberg 27.03.2011
Walks along Roads, in Gardens and Parks in Cities - Elsewhere in the Western Cape
Swellendam dog walk along road 16.03.2009
Swellendam dog walk on hill 17.03.2009
Swellendam stroll with dogs 06.08.2010
Swellendam: another walk with dogs 09.08.2010
Vermaaklikheid, 04.04.2009
Vermaaklikheid River Strolls 16-19.12.2009
Vermaaklikheid Stroll to Shop 18.12.2009
Vermaaklikheid: Along Muddy Roads 22.01.2011
Vermaaklikheid: Up the Valley 23.01.2011
Duivenhoks River Estuary, Vermaaklikheid 24.01.2011
Vermaaklikheid: Rural Rambles 25.02.2011
Turtle Creek, Plettenberg Bay 09.08.2011
Birds of Eden, near Plettenberg Bay 10.08.2011
Walks along Roads, in Gardens and Parks in Cities - Eastern Cape
East London: Dog Walk on Big Field 19.03.2010
East London: Dog Walk in Bunkers Hill 20.03.2010
East London: Dog Walk on Lower Field 20.03.2010
East London: Dog Walk on the Field, Again 21.03.2010
East London: Bunkers Hill Dog Walk in the Rain 22.03.2010
East London: Dog Walk, Back to the Field 23.03.2010
Walks along Roads, in Gardens and Parks in Cities - Gauteng
Glenburn Lodge Gardens 13&14.03.2010
Where possible routes have been plotted on Google Earth. Click on *** Route plotted here *** in each blog entry to open up the map. Please note that this blog is not intended as a guide. Should you wish to try any of these walks please consult a map and/or guide-book for proper route description. See also my note on safety.
(updated 31.12.2011)