Majick forest in Durbanville
Majick forest in Durbanville, is the perfect spot to escape into nature without leaving the city. With its beautiful picnic areas, it’s ideal for enjoying a picnic basket and soaking up the surroundings.
This is a 9-hectare conservation area known for its Swartland Shale Renosterveld, dams, streams, trails for hiking, jogging, mountain biking (MTB), featuring smooth, fast paths, wooden bridges, rocky sections, and exciting dips. Please note that not all trails are cycle-friendly. There are great picnic spots, and playgrounds, offering a vital green space for nature lovers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts.
The main walking loop is an easy, leisurely 36-minute walk, covering between 2–5 km depending on your chosen path. For those wanting a bit more adventure, secret trails wind off in different directions, waiting to be discovered.
There is a park where children can run, climb, and swing. The forest’s natural beauty also makes it a popular choice for weddings and outdoor photography.
Corner of Jip De Jager Drive and Van Riebeeckshof Road,
