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Oukloof Pass
Located in
South Africa :: Northern Cape (Great Karoo)
Category:
Scenic Routes :: Mountain Pass
The Oukloof Pass is a basic gravel farm style road running through the Nuweveld Mountains on the North/South axis about 40 km SSE of Fraserburg in the Northern Cape. It's just under 9km in length and climbs 340m in altitude to summit at 1536m ASL. The average gradients are a comfortable 1:26 with the steepest bits being at l:7 - The pass is subject to snow in winter. (Source: Mountain Passes South Africa).
| Address : | 39km or 46min SE of Fraserburg, Western Cape (Great Karoo)South Africa |
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The nearest town is Fraserburg and the pass gives access to Fraserburg from Beaufort West and Leeu-Gamka. The Oukloof pass lies to the east of the Teekloof pass.
| Closest Town : | Fraserburg |
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ROADS:
This pass is situated on a gravel road between Beaufort West and Fraserburg, in the Nuweveld Mountains.
It's a great pass to do bird watching and you will see the Cinnamonbreasted Warbler here.
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