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  • coetzer_family
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    spectacular pools

    this was a perfect day out hiking and swimming in gordons bay. highly reccommended! medium level of fittness required…. moderate heights. booking permits in advance is essential.

    Reviewed on Jun 15, 2022
  • RichardsSupperStage
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    Hidden gem!

    I have hiked this route for 40 years and always look forward to it as if its the first time I am discovering it. Really beautiful and highly recommend!

    Reviewed on May 19, 2022
  • Foveryoung1
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    The truth is........

    This may be called a moderate hike to the first and second pool, but then it's literally mountain climbing to the other pools.. I would highly recommend NOT going past the second pool. What was suppo...

    Reviewed on Feb 13, 2022
  • Gal_C
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    Beautiful gorge hike

    Lovely hike through the gorge alongside the steenbras river. Purchased our permits on quicket. Even though we went on a weekday the trail was still busy so I can imagine that weekends would be busi...

    Reviewed on Jan 21, 2022
  • sgtrhn
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    Magnificent pools, but paths in need maintenance

    We hiked the Crystal Pools hiking trail on 30 April 2021, the last day of the hiking season. while the pools are great I sincerely hope that the park authority uses the next few months while the hik...

    Reviewed on May 2, 2021