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About Hogsback

Hogsback sits in the Amathole mountains, reached via the R345 off Alice, about 34km away, or Fort Beaufort, 57km out. Locals nip in from Seymour and Keiskammahoek for quick trips, while visitors trek in from as far as Kokstad or Gonubie for the yellowwood forests and waterfalls. Charge your EV before the climb, chargers are thin on the ground up here. Don't miss the 800-year-old Big Tree.

Where is Hogsback on the map?

Hogsback is in South Africa, at -32.595, 26.932 - about 24 km east of Seymour.

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The closest airport to Hogsback is King Phalo Airport, 149 km (about 2 h 18 min by car).

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