After crossing the Wetland bridge, the rider must continue on the road to Amersfort. This is a straight undulating sand road. Turn left (first turn to the left) towards Volksrust. (approx 8 Km). Pass the old Railway crossing sign. The route travels past an old circular stone building on the right hand side of the road. Further along the road the Uys farm entrance will be on the left. At the Tee junction turn right and travel on to the Fickland Pan signboard, on the way the Rider will pass the Malan Farm entrance with a Signal tower visible on the left hand side on a hill in the distance. Travel past the Fickland Pan entrance. Follow the road until you reach the First right turn towards Wakkerstroom. Once again follow the road past the old Railway Bridge. At the next Tee junction you will see a Wakkerstroom sign, turn right and head back to town.
Take plenty of drinking water.
Note : that if you wish to enter the Pan itself, there is a fee payable at the Kraal
Places of Interest along this route:
- Wetland bridge
- Spitskop mountain
- Old Railway crossings
- Old railway bridge
- Old circular stone building
- Signal tower
- Fickland Pan
