Dassieshoek Nature Reserve - Robertson, Breede River Valley

Dassieshoek Nature Reserve, nestled in the Robertson area of the Breede River Valley, is a hidden gem offering visitors a serene escape into nature. Covering approximately 1,500 hectares, this reserve is renowned for its stunning landscapes, ranging from rugged mountain terrain to lush valleys. The area is rich in biodiversity, featuring a variety of fynbos vegetation, including rare and endemic plant species. The reserve also provides a habitat for wildlife such as baboons, klipspringer, and a range of bird species, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.

The reserve offers a range of activities, including hiking trails that wind through the dramatic scenery, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. The Dassieshoek hiking trail, in particular, takes visitors through diverse landscapes, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, the reserve's tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for picnics and relaxation. The conservation efforts at Dassieshoek are dedicated to preserving the area's unique ecosystem, ensuring that future generations can enjoy its natural splendor.

Contact details for Dassieshoek Nature Reserve:
Phone: +27 (0)23 626 3807
Email: info@dassieshoek.co.za
Website:  dassieshoek.co.za