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Ruitersbos Nature Reserve - nr Mossel Bay, Garden Route

The landscape is also rich in birdlife and animal species, including Cape leopard, caracal, and various smaller mammals, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. (Image adapted).  © Cape Leopard Trust

Ruitersbos Nature Reserve - nr Mossel Bay, Garden Route

Ruitersbos Nature Reserve is a scenic natural area located near Mossel Bay on the northern slopes of the Outeniqua Mountains along the Garden Route in the Western Cape. Covering around 9,300 hectares, the reserve provides visitors with an unspoiled natural environment showcasing a diverse array of plant species, particularly indigenous fynbos, proteas, and dense forest sections. The landscape is also rich in birdlife and animal species, including Cape leopard, caracal, and various smaller mammals, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. The reserve’s elevated terrain and rugged trails offer excellent hiking opportunities and breathtaking views over the Garden Route.

Ruitersbos is ideal for hiking and bird-watching, with several marked trails and scenic spots suitable for picnicking and exploring the surroundings. Though relatively remote, the reserve is accessible by road, making it an attractive option for those looking to experience a quiet, natural retreat away from more crowded tourist areas.

Contact details for Ruitersbos Nature Reserve:
Address: Ruitersbos Nature Reserve, near Mossel Bay, Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa
Phone: +27 44 801 9300 (Garden Route National Parks office)
Email: see website
Website: https://www.sanparks.org


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