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Main Pool, Beaverlac

Main Pool at Beaverlac

The Main Pool at Beaverlac on the Ratel River is an easy 400m from the campsite: it’s perfect at any time of the day for a quick cool-off. [...]

Secret Pool, Beaverlac

Secret Pool, Beaverlac

This pretty pool is likely to be less crowded than the Main Pool at Beaverlac, but is nonetheless popular, and “secret” in name only. It is in full sun in the afternoon, and there is little shade, but there is more space to sit and put up a beach umbrella. The pool itself is in the shadow of the cliffs in the morning. [...]

Olifants River

This easy walk follows the dirt road from Beaverlac to the Olifants River. There are plenty beautiful rock formations typical of the area, and the view up the Olifants River is great.

Getting there: from the main Beaverlac Campsite area, walk back on the road you drove in on. At the entrance to the [...]

Africa Hut, Beaverlac

Ratel River at Africa, Beaverlac

Africa is 6km from the main Beaverlac campsite. On our last trip to Beaverlac, we took a walk down to the site to check it out for future use. The original structure over the water’s edge must have been absolutely stunning. Unfortunately it appears to have been damaged by floodwater, and has not been repaired. Instead, a new bungalow has been built on higher ground back from the river. [...]

Flat Rock

Flat Rock is an easy walk away from the campsite at Beaverlac, and well worth it as the Main Pool tends to get a bit crowded. [...]

Totem Poles hike

Totem Poles

This walk takes you up an easy-to-follow trail from Beaverlac up the Ratel River ravine. There are numerous beautiful pools and waterfalls along the way, and the surroundings include dramatic rock formations which characterize the Cederberg area. [...]