Description
Relatively large area with some very nice problems scattered below a cliffline. Great for warmer days as most problems have all day shade.
History
Developed in 2007 by a group of American and French climbers. It was forgotten about for many years but got a revival in 2017.
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The area is access sensitive!
Owner: TRAVELLER'S REST
Access: Permit required!
Permits can be bought online through https://www.quicket.co.za/events/4582-rocklands-bouldering-permit/#/
Important Note: No climbing on/near the Bushman Paintings.
Directions:
Drive down the dirt road (towards Elizabethfontein, Wolfdrift) past the Elizabethfontein school on your right and the Lorraine farm on your left. Continue along the road for about 2km to a gate with a sign marking the entrance to Sassies. Follow this dirt track as it circles a field then past through a cattle trap and continues up a rough track towards the cliffl-ine and stops at a large obvious parking.
Walk: 10 mins
When you get off from the sandy road to the actual approach path, the approach is about 300 meters.