Hiking Stellenbosch
The Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is 9800 ha ideal for hiking and walking and also comprises the Assegaibosch Nature Reserve. Various rivers have their sources here but only the Eerste River flows through the valley. Mountain fynbos, proteas, baboon, klipspringer, black eagle, cape leopard and other animals all live within the reserves.
There are various walks and hikes ranging from 3km to 18km long and varying in difficulty with access to the reserves subject to an entrance fee.
