Mosselrivier Dam trail 12km

Mosselrivier Dam trail 12km

Join us for a scenic 12km trail run at Mosselrivier Dam with breathtaking views!

Race day
Thursday, 7 May 2026
Location
Reservoir Rd Parking, Hermanus
Start
8:00 AM
Distances
12km

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Join us for a scenic 12km trail run at Mosselrivier Dam with breathtaking views!

  • 340m elevation gain
  • Beautiful nature reserve route
  • Compulsory emergency kit required
  • Optional hiking poles and buffs
ModerateBeginner FriendlyScenic

About this race

Welcome to the second day of the 5Day Hovering Hermanus adventure: the Mosselrivier Dam Trail, a 12km journey.

• Join our WhatsApp group for essential updates: WhatsApp Group Link

• The starting point 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.

The Mosselrivier Dam Trail covers 12km with an elevation gain of 340m, and it takes approximately 3.5 hours to complete.

This scenic route through the Fernkloof Nature Reserve offers abundant bird life, diverse fynbos, and stunning ocean views.

Meet us at 7:45 am at the parking area on Reservoir Rd.

The hike begins at 8:00 am.

We eagerly anticipate your participation.

🔸 COMPULSORY ITEMS:

Emergency kit:

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

Ensure you have a suitable lightweight hydration or backpack, sunscreen, a 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:

  • Fingerless gloves
  • Hiking poles
  • Buffs
  • Coffee

For more information, please reach out to Mariàn at 0636977726.

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Race details

Race day
Thursday, 7 May 2026
Start
8:00 AM
Location
Reservoir Rd Parking
Reservoir Rd, Hermanus, 7200, South Africa
Hermanus, Western Cape

Distances & pricing

  • 12km Trail Run
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    R200

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