SAs-Favourite-Passes-and-PoortsSouth Africa’s scenic mountain routes offer travellers easy passages into the rugged splendor of wild and remote areas where nature reigns supreme. Many still follow ancient animal migration routes; others are modern engineering masterpieces that challenge gravity. South Africa’s Favourite Passes & Poorts provides a detailed guide to the best loved and is packed with information to enrich readers’ driving experience, from fauna and flora to the personalities behind the passes.

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VG-Flower-Route-FrontCover Welcome to the greatest wild flower show on earth! This informative travel guide explores the coast north of Cape Town when 3,500 species burst into bloom in the veld during the sexiest part of their reproduction cycle.

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SAs Favourite Passes & Poorts

SAs-Favourite-Passes-and-PoortsSouth Africa’s scenic mountain routes offer travellers easy passages into the rugged splendor of wild and remote areas where nature reigns supreme. Many still follow ancient animal migration routes; others are modern engineering masterpieces that challenge gravity. South Africa’s Favourite Passes & Poorts provides a detailed guide to the best loved and is packed with information to enrich readers’ driving experience, from fauna and flora to the personalities behind the passes.

South Africa's Favourite Passes & Poorts is available from bookstores, or online at www.mapstudio.co.za.

Table of Contents:

INTRODUCTION - 4

NORTHERN CAPE
Gannaga - 10
Van Rhyns - 18

WESTERN CAPE
Gifberg and Ouberg - 26
Cederberg passes - 34
Bain’s Kloof - 46
Du Toitskloof - 56
Chapman’s Peak Drive - 62
Overberg passes - 68
Tradouw and Garcia - 84
Pioneer passes - 96
Robinson - 108
Seweweekspoort - 112
Swartberg - 118
Meiringspoort - 128
George’s Famous 4 - 136
Seven Passes Road - 146
Prince Alfred - 156
Tsitsikamma passes - 166

EASTERN CAPE
Baviaanskloof passes and ports - 174
Highlands passes - 190

KWAZULU-NATAL
Sani - 208
Oliviershoek - 224

MPUMALANGA
Barberton passes - 232
Steenkampsberg and Santa - 246
Long Tom - 256
Robbers - 266

LIMPOPO
Abel Erasmus - 280
Magoebaskloof - 292

MORE PASSES & POORTS - 306

RECOMMENDED READING - 310