Baviaans Canyon Trail

South Africa flag Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Baviaans Canyon Trail www.entryninja.com
Date 18 Jan – 24 Jan, 2027
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $772.97
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Baviaans Canyon Trail

About the event

Venture Butik presents the Baviaans Canyon Trail, an exclusive seven-day hiking adventure through one of South Africa's most breathtaking wilderness areas. Set against the backdrop of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area, this trail offers a unique blend of rugged terrain and boutique comfort. From January 18 to 24, 2027, participants will traverse approximately 74 kilometers, navigating through dramatic canyon landscapes, secluded ravines, and sweeping highland plateaus.
Each day brings new vistas and challenges as hikers follow well-marked trails that lead them from the southern foothills of the Kouga Mountains to remote wilderness areas. The trail is designed for those who appreciate the beauty and solitude of mountain hiking without the burden of carrying overnight gear; all luggage and meals are transported between campsites, allowing adventurers to focus solely on their daily hike.
Luxury glamping accommodations provide a comfortable retreat each evening after long days on the trail. Hikers can expect exclusive tent or room setups with private flush toilets, ensuring that even in the heart of nature, comfort is never compromised. The experience includes breakfast and dinner served at camp, as well as full slackpacking logistics to manage all luggage transfers.
This guided adventure fosters a sense of camaraderie among participants who share an unforgettable journey through one of South Africa's most pristine wilderness areas, offering both physical challenges and profound moments of connection with nature.

Races offered

18Jan

Baviaans Canyon Trail

Running

Distance
76K
Countdown
77 days
Entry fee
$772.97

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for January in Sarah Baartman District Municipality.

Temperature17.9° / 33.3°
Feels like16.8° / 30.4°
Sunshine hours11h 19m
Rainfall0.9 mm
Snowfall—
Wind14.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity56.2%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossHigh
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise05:28
Sunset19:30

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