We took a quick weekend break to hike up to Disa Pool and Waterfall, and saw some San Paintings on our return to Kromrivier. You can now view the weather for Kromrivier at www.yr.no/place/South_Africa/Western_Cape/Kromme_Rivier. The hike's stats are at www.mapmyhike.com/workout/1820778698.
- The Willows at Kromrivier.... A Classic first house built decades ago with no bathroom
- New house being built for December holidays use onwards
- Freshly baked farm bread at Kromrivier
- River downstream view from the pedestrian bridge
- Clocked a good 13 minutes running on battery on my Toyota Hybrid
- My car's first gravel roads... looking dusty now
- Kromrivier reception building with stream flowing right through it
- Locally brewed CederBrew craft beer
- Chantel in the kitchen while I'm braaing the meat outside
- Chicken on the braai
- Kromrivier from above the pedestrian bridge
- Video at river at Kromrivier
- Disa Pool and Waterfall
- Hiking trail up to Disa Pool
- Video of fire flames
- Small koppie (hill) behind the house
- Video of fire crackling
- Tracks through the veld
- The hiking trail comes into contact with the river at some points
- Video of meat sizzling on fire
- Video of rapids
- Typical Collie sheepdog found on many farms
- Garmin GPS Stats for the Ascent to Disa Pool
- Driving back home
- San Paintings
- Video of rapids 2
- San Paintings
- Chantel looking at something
- Quite a few natural rock shelters along this trail
- Chantel starting out on the hike to Disa Pool
- Another new "architect" house at Kromrivier... pretty luxury styling inside
- Braai is going!
- Conservation sign at Kromrivier
- Video walking on sand road to Disa Pool
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- Flowers along the way
- Upstream view from pedestrian bridge
- Stunning view on Uitkyk Pass from the geocache
- Modderfontein Store outside Citrusdal
- Chicken ready to eat
- AeroPress brewing the coffee with fresh farm milk from Kromrivier
- Video of Kromrivier river
- Video slow motion fire
- Video of Disa Pool ground level
- Maltese Cross lookalike on the mountain
- View of Kromrivier farm from the koppie
- Video showing rock cairns
- Video of Kromrivier river on rocks
- San Paintings
- No compromise on good coffee.... the AeroPress and French Roast beans travelled with and a grinder to ensure maximum freshness and flavour
- Moon is out
- Stopped at the Old Village outside Citrusdal for Coffee and Tea
- Middle top you will see a well camouflaged lizard
- Top of Kromrivier Pass
- Video of Disa Pool 2
- Rapids about 800m short of Disa Pool... where we turned around last time thinking this was the waterfall
- Video of sausage sizzling
- Video walking along the trail
- Driving into Kromrivier and finding new Reception Building
- Video of Disa Pool
- Modderfontein Store outside Citrusdal
- Video walking at start of hiking trail proper
- View from Apollo at Kromrivier
- Video of baboon sound
- Driving through Kromrivier to our house
- View from the koppie over the house we stayed in
- Video of night sounds by dam
- Kromrivier Cave
- Modderfontein Store outside Citrusdal
- Descending Uitkyk Pass in the Cederberg
- Lots of flowers out
- Large rock with San Paintings
- Going to braai Grabouw Boerewors
- Boerewors on the Braai
- Found a geocache on Uitkyk Pass in the Cederberg
- Chantel about to enjoy a 12 year old Chivas Regal whiskey
- Small scorpion
- Kromrivier below
- Apollo's bathroom
- The new reception building at Kromrivier
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