The core walkers were Twané Clarke (Karkloof Conservancy), Sue Viljoen (WWF-SA), Nduduzo Khoza (Endangered Wildlife Trust) and Ayanda Lipheyana (GroundTruth). Simon Bruton and Jenna Taylor (GroundTruth) stepped in as substitutes for a day each. Representatives of SAPPI and other land owners joined the walk on various days.

Take a look at our River Walk Toolkit.

Read the daily blogs from the Karkloof River Walk here;

·         Introduction – Karkloof River Walk

·         Day 1 - Source Seeking and Catchment Clambering

·         Day 2 - SAPPI Saunter

·         Day 3 - Bushwillows, Bushbuck and Bushwhacking

·         Day 4 - A Winding Watercourse

·         Day 5 - Finally the Falls!

·         Day 6 - Catchment to Confluence Complete!

Thank you to the various partners, sponsors and land owners who came together to make the walk possible.
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