Gouritz River
Gouritz River · western cape
Grade
III
Length
7km
Duration
2 hours
Type
pool drop
About
Western Cape river - needs good rains to run. First half: boulder-based rapids, not overly hard, three in class 3 range; hardest is immediately after the start. Second half eases into mostly wave trains. Final rapid is long with several surf waves - allow time to surf.
Access
Put-in
Bridge where Cloete’s Pass from Herbertsdale crosses river
Take-out
Bridge at Die Poort
Permits
None
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