Waterfall hikes in Winelands

Waterfall hikes listed in Winelands.

Most waterfall trails listed here are seasonal and can run dry for months. A waterfall hike can be a walk to a dry rock face. Check the listing description and safety note for seasonality before you plan the day around flowing water.

This page lists the Winelands listings that match this filter.

4 listings are shown here, graded 1 easy, 1 hard, with measured distances from 6.4km up to 17km.

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4 trails listed.

Name Area Distance Grade Fee Hours Dogs
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve Stellenbosch, Winelands — — See listing Winter (1 May–31 August) 08:00–16:00; summer (1 September–30 April) 07:00–16:00; everyone out by 18:00. Cut-offs: Waterval 1 and 2 after 14:00, Sosyskloof after 12:00, Swartboskloof and Panorama after 10:00. No
Jonkershoek Panorama Route Stellenbosch, Winelands 17 km hard See listing No access after 10:00; everyone out by 18:00. Reserve: winter (1 May–31 August) 08:00–16:00; summer (1 September–30 April) 07:00–16:00. No
Limietberg Nature Reserve Bainskloof, Winelands — — R55 Tweede Tol picnic gates 08:00–18:00. Office 08:00–16:00. No
Tweede Waterval (Second Waterfall) Trail Stellenbosch, Winelands 6.4 km easy See listing No access after 14:00; everyone out by 18:00. Reserve: winter (1 May–31 August) 08:00–16:00; summer (1 September–30 April) 07:00–16:00. No
Vineyards below the Franschhoek mountains in the Cape Winelands
Winelands region · representative photo, not this trail

Jonkershoek Nature Reserve

Stellenbosch, Winelands

CapeNature’s 9,800-hectare Stellenbosch valley reserve. Official day hikes 5.3–18km. Circular-route parking closed from 23 March 2026 — walk about 5km from the outside parking. Day-access tariff on the live page has shown both R70 and R50. No dogs without written consent.

  • No dogs
  • Winter (1 May–31 August) 08:00–16:00; summer (1 September–30 April) 07:00–16:00; everyone out by 18:00. Cut-offs: Waterval 1 and 2 after 14:00, Sosyskloof after 12:00, Swartboskloof and Panorama after 10:00.
Vineyards below the Franschhoek mountains in the Cape Winelands
Winelands region · representative photo, not this trail

Jonkershoek Panorama Route

Stellenbosch, Winelands · 17 km · hard

CapeNature’s 17km, six-hour Jonkershoek circuit below the Banhoek peaks, with an optional Guardian Peak detour.

  • No dogs
  • No access after 10:00; everyone out by 18:00. Reserve: winter (1 May–31 August) 08:00–16:00; summer (1 September–30 April) 07:00–16:00.
Vineyards below the Franschhoek mountains in the Cape Winelands
Winelands region · representative photo, not this trail

Limietberg Nature Reserve

Bainskloof, Winelands

CapeNature Du Toitskloof / Bainskloof reserve. Official day-hike permits R55 adult / R35 child. Live page: hiking trails are for campers, not picnickers. Tweede Tol picnic is a separate booked day site, 08:00–18:00. No pets.

  • Picnic
  • No dogs
  • Tweede Tol picnic gates 08:00–18:00. Office 08:00–16:00.
Entry from R55
Vineyards below the Franschhoek mountains in the Cape Winelands
Winelands region · representative photo, not this trail

Tweede Waterval (Second Waterfall) Trail

Stellenbosch, Winelands · 6.4 km · easy

CapeNature’s 6.4km, two-hour easy ramble along the Eerste River to the foot of Tweede Waterval.

  • No dogs
  • No access after 14:00; everyone out by 18:00. Reserve: winter (1 May–31 August) 08:00–16:00; summer (1 September–30 April) 07:00–16:00.

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Where are waterfall hikes in Winelands?
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve; Jonkershoek Panorama Route; Limietberg Nature Reserve; Tweede Waterval (Second Waterfall) Trail are the waterfall-tagged listings on Hikeza for Winelands. This filter is not a complete national map — check each listing for access, fee and seasonality.
Do waterfall hikes in Winelands flow year-round?
Most waterfall trails listed here are seasonal and can run dry for months. A waterfall hike can be a walk to a dry rock face. Check the listing description and safety note before you plan the day around flowing water.

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