Saturday 27 February
Hike Hillcrest/Keg hike. Meet at the Keg situated at the back of Oxford Village, Hillcrest (old Heritage Market) at 1.45pm. The hike goes down to the valley below with a small stream crossing. Some wooded areas, sugar cane and open areas. Meet at the Keg for drinks afterwards. Grading two – moderate, distance 10kms. Contact hike leader, Werner, on 084 206 7836.
Sunday 28 February
Hike New Germany Nature Reserve. Sign-posted right turn from Otto Volek Road into Mountain Ridge road, left at the top into Gilbert, straight to the end. Wild birds and game. Contact Lawson on 083 716 2086. Also visit the high Berg Mikes Pass, Cathedral Peak.
Sunday 28 February
Hike Gromor, Inchanga. Meet at Union Main Centre, Old Main Road, Pinetown in time for a prompt 7am departure or meet at Inchanga Station at 7.30am. A moderate hike through Gromor land, through the old railway nursery, across the railway bridge and back to Inchanga, where you can enjoy the flea market and hopefully see the steam train. Petrol sharing R20. Grading two, distance 15kms. Contact hike leader, Margie Forbes, on 073 437 6915.
