GRyPH
Race Dog
- Joined
- Nov 4, 2008
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- Honda CRF-1000L Africa Twin
Seweweeks Poort
Western Cape (Laingsburg – Calitzdorp.)
S33 24 49.0 E21 24 24.9
Skill level: Novice
Road Condition: Gravel Surface
Remarks: Average speed recommended. Little traffic.
Spectacular cliffs and views
The turnof to seweweeks poort is between Ladismith and Calitsdorp. It penetrates through the Klein Swarberge leading to Laingsburg to make possibly one of the most spectacular mountain ravines in Southern Africa.
some info from https://www.seweweekspoort.co.za/
"Seven Weeks Pass winds for 17km through the mountains at a level of 600-1000m above sea-level. It crosses the stream 23 times, whilst the mountain slopes on both sides reach 1500 - 2000m."
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Western Cape (Laingsburg – Calitzdorp.)
S33 24 49.0 E21 24 24.9
Skill level: Novice
Road Condition: Gravel Surface
Remarks: Average speed recommended. Little traffic.
Spectacular cliffs and views
The turnof to seweweeks poort is between Ladismith and Calitsdorp. It penetrates through the Klein Swarberge leading to Laingsburg to make possibly one of the most spectacular mountain ravines in Southern Africa.
some info from https://www.seweweekspoort.co.za/
"Seven Weeks Pass winds for 17km through the mountains at a level of 600-1000m above sea-level. It crosses the stream 23 times, whilst the mountain slopes on both sides reach 1500 - 2000m."
Google Earth Location
Mapsource Location
