Otter Trail
Nearest Towns: Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Wilderness, George
Nature Reserve: Garden Route National Park
Region: Western Cape
Duration: 3-5 Days
Trail type: Backpacking
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Louis on January 9, 2010
The best trail I've done. Really beautiful.
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Booking contact
| Contact person: | South African National Parks (SANParks) |
| Phone number: | +27 (0)12 426 5111 |
| Fax number: | +27 (0)12 343 0905 |
| Website: | www.sanparks.org/parks/garden_... |
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Trail information
| Option 1: | 4.8 km | 7.9 km | 7.7 km | 13.8 km | 6.8 km | ||||||
| 2 hours | 4 hours | 4 hours | 6 hours | 3 hours |
Trail format: Open-ended Guided: No Marked: Yes
Start point: Storms River Restcamp End point: Nature's Valley
Transport information: Pick up at Nature's Valley has to be arranged
| Day | Distance | Duration | Accommodation | Note |
| Day 1: | 4.8 km | 2 hours | Ngubu Huts | |
| Day 2: | 7.9 km | 4 hours | Scott Huts | |
| Day 3: | 7.7 km | 4 hours | Oakhurts Huts | |
| Day 4: | 13.8 km | 6 hours | Andre Huts | Low tide Bloukrans river crossing after 10 km |
| Day 5: | 6.8 km | 3 hours |
What other hikers are saying about this trail
1 remark — Share your experience or tips with fellow hikers.
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Louis on January 9, 2010
The best trail I’ve done. Really beautiful.