Route 62 News

 

Do the mountains around Calitzdorp really harbor leopards?
The frequency with which this question is put to the dedicated folk of the Cape Leopard Trust (CLT) is proof enough of how elusive and rare these animals are in our Klein Karoo of the 21st century... read more

 

The Secret of the Klein Karoo
One of the secrets of Route 62 is the sudden onset of a stark and dramatic landscape. It arrives with a rush at Barrydale on the western perimeter of this fascinating region, continues 180 kms to Calitzdorp at the heart of the Klein Karoo... read more

 

One of South Africa’s smallest Anglican chapels restored to its former glory
Calitzdorp’s big news is the restoration of St. Mark’s chapel, a tiny place of worship reputed to be the second smallest Anglican church in South Africa... read more