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Roadtripping the Overberg: Wheat, Water and Wide Open Roads

Posted on: 9 October 20269 October 2026 - Rudy Maritz
Post Tags: Draaiberg, Franschoek Pass, Overberg
Roadtripping the Overberg: Wheat, Water and Wide Open Roads

Less than two hours from Cape Town, the Overberg trades traffic for rolling wheat fields, blue-grey mountains and roads that seem to have all the time in the world. There is a moment on the road between Villiersdorp and Caledon when the landscape simply opens up. The hills roll out…

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