Gravity Adventures – Kloofing the Upper Witte River

Experience the thrill of kloofing with Gravity Adventures in the rugged heart of the Cape Mountains. Set along the pristine Upper Witte River, this adrenaline-packed adventure combines hiking, scrambling, sliding, and swimming through a rocky gorge that few ever see. Just a 90-minute drive from Cape Town via the historic Bainskloof Pass, this secluded canyon offers a true wilderness escape amid the breathtaking beauty of the Cape Fold Mountains.

Your journey begins at the summit of Bainskloof Pass, where the craggy peaks and vibrant fynbos flora set the stage for an unforgettable day. Guided by our highly trained and mountain-savvy instructors, you’ll follow the river course on foot, navigating boulder gardens, leaping into sparkling pools, sliding down water-worn rock chutes, and hopping across rapids. Helmets and wetsuits are provided for safety, allowing you to focus on the excitement and natural beauty around you.

Kloofing is a full-body adventure requiring balance, agility, and a sense of fun. Active children from age 8 can join, making this an ideal activity for families seeking outdoor thrills. Weather conditions are carefully monitored, ensuring safe and enjoyable trips every time. Along the way, immerse yourself in the remote wilderness, spot unique plant life, and enjoy the sights and sounds of this hidden mountain paradise.

Whether you’re looking for a solo adventure, a family outing, or a group experience, Gravity Adventures’ kloofing offers a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience that combines nature, fitness, and fun. It’s a chance to escape the city, challenge yourself, and explore one of South Africa’s most stunning secret locations.