Slackpacking frees hikers from the burden of carrying hefty backpacks and treats you to comfortable overnight accommodation and wholesome meals. In the Elgin Valley, the four-day Green Mountain Trail is a slackpacker's dream hike.
The 60-kilometre trail, which is split into 11 to 18-kilometre daily walking distances, meanders around the Groenlandberg, which is part of the spectacular Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. Each day, bags are transported to the end of the stage where four-star…