Lemoenkop & Fernkloof Waterfall
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Lemoenkop & Fernkloof Waterfall

Experience the beauty of nature on a scenic 5km hike to the waterfall!

Race day
Sunday, 10 May 2026
Location
Reservoir Rd Parking, Hermanus
Start
9:00 AM
Distances
5km

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Experience the beauty of nature on a scenic 5km hike to the waterfall!

  • Stunning waterfall views
  • Wildlife sightings
  • Circular hiking route
  • Compulsory safety gear
  • Beautiful fynbos scenery
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About this race

Welcome to the final day of the 5Day Hovering Hermanus adventure: the Lemoenkop & Fernkloof Waterfall 5km hike.

• Join our WhatsApp group for essential updates and communication:

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• The starting location for each day will be announced in the relevant communication group.

• Please note that all SANPARKS fees are not included. Details will be provided in the WhatsApp group.

On DAY 5, Sunday, May 10th, we will explore Lemoenkop, which stands at 207m, and the Fernkloof Waterfall over a 5km distance with a 226m elevation gain, taking approximately 2 hours.

During the hike, you can expect to encounter diverse wildlife and the pristine fynbos unique to the area. We will ascend Lemoenkop on our way to the waterfall, then return along a scenic circular route back to the starting point.

Schedule:

  • 8:45 AM: Meet at the parking area on Reservoir Rd
  • 9:00 AM: Hike begins
  • 11:00 AM: Departure
  • End of Service

We look forward to welcoming you to this adventure.

🔹 COMPULSORY ITEMS:

Emergency kit must include:

  • Space blanket
  • Whistle
  • Cohesive bandage
  • Small petroleum jelly
  • Wet wipes
  • Rennies
  • Plasters
  • Sunscreen
  • Electrolytes

Ensure you have a suitable lightweight hydration or backpack, sunscreen, hat, proper trail shoes, snacks, and sufficient water. Depending on the weather, bring a lightweight windproof jacket or fleece, beanie, and gloves. A waterproof jacket could also be useful. Always dress in layers.

✨ Optional items include fingerless gloves, hiking poles, buffs, and coffee.

For more information, please contact Mariàn at 0636977726.

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Race details

Race day
Sunday, 10 May 2026
Start
9:00 AM
Location
Reservoir Rd Parking
Reservoir Rd, Hermanus, 7200, South Africa
Hermanus, Western Cape

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