Important Notice: For all our hiking events, qualified guides lead every hike, ensuring a safe and enriching experience. We prioritize small groups to avoid crowds and give you personalized attention. For more information or any inquiries, feel free to contact us: Phone: 010 012 6444 / WhatsApp: 066 297 1855 Email: admin@starthikingtoday.com We look forward to seeing you on the trails!
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Rustig Day Hike - Friday - 21 March 25 - Public Holiday

By Start Hiking Today Pty Ltd https://www.starthikingtoday.com

Fri Mar 21, 07:00 - Fri Mar 21, 12:00

Rustig

ABOUT

Join Us for a Scenic 9km Hike at Rustig Hiking Trails!


Escape the city and immerse yourself in nature with our guided 9km hike at Rustig Hiking Trails, a hidden gem in the Magaliesberg.


About Rustig

Rustig is a well-established family farm run by the Oosthuizen family. Originally a tobacco farm in the 1930s, it now specializes in cattle, game, and outdoor experiences. Just 45 minutes from Pretoria and 1 hour from Johannesburg, it offers an idyllic escape with stunning hiking trails, comfortable accommodation, delicious food, and a beautiful pool. The venue is also a sought-after destination for team-building events and weddings, thanks to its picturesque gardens and upmarket facilities.


Fitness Level:

This trail is not suitable for beginners. A fair level of fitness is required due to uneven terrain and some steep sections.


Location: Rustig Hiking Trails (Google Maps)


Date: 21 March 2025 - Friday - Public Holiday


Gates Open: 07:00 AM | Hike Starts: 08:00 AM


Guide of the day : Sandra Goodchild


Cost: R200 per person

Includes:

  • Hike permit
  • Experienced qualified guide
  • First aid kit for safety
  • Small, intimate group to avoid the crowds


Why Join?

  • Stunning views of the Magaliesberg Mountains
  • A rewarding challenge for those looking to push themselves
  • Just 45 min from Pretoria and 1 hour from Johannesburg


Important Information

  • This trail is not suitable for beginners. A fair level of fitness is required.
  • Please arrive at least 45 minutes before the hike starts for check-in.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes, a hat, and sunscreen.
  • Bring at least 3L of water and some snacks.
  • The venue offers accommodation, food, and a pool—feel free to explore after the hike!
  • Whatsapp group link will be shared for weather updates.


Limited spots available! Secure yours today.


Let’s hit the trails together!

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Rustig Day Hike - Friday - 21 March 25 - Public Holiday
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