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Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails

Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails

Author: Fagala Voet

Multi Day Hikes, In the Mountains, Moderate Hikes, Day Hikes, Free State

Total hike distance: 22 km

About Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails

Discover the serene beauty and warm hospitality of the Eastern Free State at Langberg Breakaway in Vrede. Nestled against the majestic Langberg Mountain, this tranquil retreat offers a perfect escape for a weekend of equestrian adventure and relaxation.

A Convenient Getaway

Just a short 150km drive from Gauteng, Langberg Breakaway is easily accessible, making it the ideal destination for a quick weekend getaway. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Highveld and experience the wonders of nature.

Outdoor Adventures Await

  • Angling Excitement: Cast a line in our well-stocked dams for trout fishing, or embark on a thrilling yellowfish adventure in the "Spruit Sonder Drift."
  • Hiking Trails: Explore the diverse landscapes of Langberg Breakaway on one of our two scenic hiking trails. The 8km and 14km routes offer breathtaking views, abundant birdlife, and opportunities to spot small game.
  • Nature's Beauty: Discover the wonders of the Highveld's indigenous flora and fauna. Our wetlands trail is a birder's paradise, while the mountain route offers stunning vistas and challenging terrain.

Unwind and Recharge

After a day of adventure, relax and unwind in the comfort of our accommodations. Enjoy delicious meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients, and soak up the peaceful atmosphere of our tranquil retreat.

Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails
Langberg Breakaway and Hiking Trails

Hike Directions

Day 1: A Mountain Adventure

Lace up your boots and get ready for a 14km trek into the heart of the Langberg Mountains. You'll hike through stunning valleys and past ancient rock art. Keep an eye out for unique rock formations and maybe even spot some fossils.

Day 2: A Peaceful Stroll

Take it easy on Day 2 with an 8km walk through the grasslands. Follow the beautiful Spruit Sonder Drift, a stream that winds its way through the farm. It's a perfect way to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside.

About the area

Vrede is nestled amidst rolling hills and stunning landscapes, offering opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching.

  • Historical Significance: The town has a rich history dating back to the 19th century. It features historical buildings and monuments that reflect its past.
  • Agricultural Hub: Vrede plays a crucial role in South Africa's agricultural sector, contributing to the country's food production.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Vrede offers a peaceful and laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Overall, Vrede is a delightful town that offers a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and agricultural charm. It's a great destination for those seeking a tranquil and authentic South African experience.

Address & Contact details

Plaas Koefontein, Vrede, 9835, Free State. Vrede is a charming town located in the Eastern Free State province of South Africa. It's known for its agricultural significance, being a hub for the production of maize, wheat, wool, mutton, beef, dairy products, and poultry.

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