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Nature reserve
Ramskop Nature Reserve
Reserve on the shore of the Clanwilliam dam, with a garden of regional wildflowers, short trails and views of the Cederberg mountains. It is more in bloom in August and September.
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Clanwilliam
In the destination Clanwilliam and Cederberg.
In the photo: Old Dutch Reformed church of Clanwilliam.
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The city
What to expect from Clanwilliam.
Town in the Olifants River valley at the foot of the Cederberg mountains in the Western Cape. It is the home of rooibos and the base for Pakhuis Pass, with the rock art of the Sevilla Rock Art Trail, the mission village of Wupperthal and the sandstone formations of the Wolfberg Cracks and the Stadsaal caves. In August and September wildflowers often cover the fields and the garden at Ramskop Nature Reserve.
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The local experience
What to see in Clanwilliam
Museum
Clanwilliam Museum
Regional history museum in the old gaol of Clanwilliam on the main street, with rooms on San rock art, rooibos, handmade leather shoes and the poet C. Louis Leipoldt.
Rock art
Sevilla Rock Art Trail
Easy trail along the Brandewyn River in Pakhuis Pass that passes rock shelters with San rock paintings: human figures, elands, zebras and other animals.
Historic site
Wupperthal
Mission village founded in 1830 in the Tra-Tra River valley in the Cederberg, with a church, whitewashed thatch-roofed houses, hand-made leather shoe workshops and rooibos cultivation.
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Cave
Stadsaal Caves
A set of grottoes and wind-carved arches in the sandstone of Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve in the Cederberg, with a nearby shelter containing rock paintings of elephants.
Natural formation
Wolfberg Cracks
Narrow cracks that cut through the sandstone cliff of Wolfberg, in the central Cederberg valley. The trail climbs through the cracks to the plateau and can continue to the Wolfberg Arch, a stone arch.