Dassieshoek nature reserve
Nature reserve near Robertson
Dassieshoek is a small quiet reserve where fynbos flourishes. Dassieshoek is great for birdwatching, there are masses of birds who make their homes at Dassieshoek birds: paradise flycatchers, fork-tailed drongos, lemon doves, Cape grassbirds, bar-throated apalis, jackal buzzards and red-winged starlings among these,
Dassieshoek has some spectacular mountain walks. Should you just wish to enjoy the wild environment without a hike, there is a large braai nearby the car park. The reserve is open on
There is a two-day 38 km trail that incorporates the reserve, it heads deep into the Langeberge. The waterfall hike is a bit easier along the rock pools where you can take a dip and cool off.
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