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Dual 09-07-17 09:18

Day ride to Southernmost tip of Africa
 
Day ride to L�Agulhas, Southernmost tip on African continent

Farm stall and some road food, biltong, dried beef

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Salmonsdam gravel road

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It�s green but we are going through a dry season, water restrictions in Western Cape

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Our national bird, Blue crane

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Kleinriver mountains in back

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Sandy's Glen and a geocache

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Heavy trailer for the bike

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Dual 09-07-17 09:19

Water flowing

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Elim

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Dual 09-07-17 09:20

Wolvengat or Viljoenshof, one of the last places reachable by gravel only

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The Southernmost wine farm on African continent

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Tar to gravel

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Container ship passing southernmost tip of Africa

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Suiderstrand and two geocaches

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Meisho Maru no 38, ran aground 16 Nov 1982

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Southernmost point on African continent

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Southernmost lighthouse

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Struisbaai church

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Bredasdorp

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Napier

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Dual 09-07-17 09:22

Sandy's Glen

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Last view back on gravel

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280 km of fun

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Jacques le Roux 09-07-17 10:19

Thanks for sharing. Would love to do that same trip. Brings back so many happy memories seeing those roads and the Overberg. But why did you not visit Arniston?

Dual 09-07-17 10:59

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Originally Posted by Jacques le Roux (Post 230858)
Thanks for sharing. Would love to do that same trip. Brings back so many happy memories seeing those roads and the Overberg. But why did you not visit Arniston?

Time, took it slow and enjoyed the trip, it's winter in SA, get's cold and dark early


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