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Tsitsikamma Big Tree – Big Yellowwood Tree loop from Stormsrivier

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Tsitsikamma Big Tree – Big Yellowwood Tree loop from Stormsrivier

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4.4

(29)

171

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Tsitsikamma Big Tree – Big Yellowwood Tree loop from Stormsrivier

01:01

3.72km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Garden Route National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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586 m

Tsitsikamma Big Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

There is a fee to enter and the tree is 500m down a really nice boardwalk through the forest. There are also some longer hikes around if you’re looking to do more.

Tip by

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Anemone Stinkhorn in Garden Route National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

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Big Hard Pear Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

3.72 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.52 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.52 km

1.20 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 17 July

21°C

9°C

0 %

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Comments

November 10, 2024,Big Tree von Stormsrivier, Tsitsikamma NP

After arriving in Storms River Village, we set off straight away to do this little hike. Contrary to the forecast, the weather was great and we wanted to use this opportunity to look at the Big Tree, a yellowwood tree that is over 1000 years old. It is located in the Tsitsikamma National Park. So you have to pay an …

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November 8, 2024,🇿🇦 alte Bäume bewundert im Big Tree Park Tsitsikamma

Since most of the hiking trails are still closed, we walked the only relatively accessible Ratel Nature Walk in the Tsitsikamma Big Tree Park.
It was amazing to see these huge trees that are over 1000 years old. The Outeniqua Yellowwood are 37m high, the trunk has a circumference of 8.5m and the crown is 33m wide. Very powerful and …

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