Get out of town: Embrace nature in Melville

Residents can enjoy two hikes through the Melville Koppies in the coming weeks.

The first hike will take place on February 9.

The event will be a three-hour or 8.5km hike across Melville Koppies.

Hikers should be reasonably fit.

The hike starts at 8.30am and will cost R80 for adults and R40 for children.

The second hike will take place on February 16 and will be a 4km guided walk on Melville Koppies.

The walk will start at 3pm.

All funds paid are used to maintain the koppies.

For more information visit www.mk.org.za or call 011 482 4797.