TravelComments.com – Garden Route National Park update: Temporary closure of hiking trail activities in the Knysna section

 

(Posted 06th May 2026)

 

 

Travellers along South Africa’s Garden Route should exercise extreme caution this week. The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued an Orange Level 8 warning for the eastern parts of the Garden Route (including GeorgeKnysnaBitouMossel BayOudtshoorn), indicating a high likelihood of heavy rainfall, flooding, and dangerous conditions. An Orange Level 6 warning is in place over the Central Karoo and western parts of the Garden Route…. READ MORE

 

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