Local favourite fort · Western Cape, South Africa
The Meadows
The Meadows is a fort in Western Cape, South Africa.
The Meadows: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Meadows
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach The Meadows — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -32.19674, 22.87407. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Meadows
- Molteno Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~38 km · Must-see
- Beaufort West Museum · church · Western Cape · ~40 km · Must-see
- Driekop · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~5 km
- Boegoeberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~6 km
- Magielskop · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~9 km
- Diepkloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~14 km
- Die Kloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~18 km
- Katjiesberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~25 km
- Gifkop · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~26 km
- Skipberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~26 km
- Teepunt · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~29 km
- Blinkfontein se berg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~29 km
- Heuningneskloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~32 km
- Gert Adriaanskop · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~35 km
- Katjieskop · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~36 km
- Klipbokkop · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~37 km
- Perdeberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~38 km
- Beaufort West Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~39 km
Other forts & heritage near The Meadows
- Gunpowder magazine · fort · Northern Cape · ~114 km
- Tweeling · fort · Western Cape · ~19 km
- Die Fort · fort · Western Cape · ~39 km
- Beaufort West Blockhouse · fort · Western Cape · ~41 km
- Hamelkuil · fort · Western Cape · ~43 km
- Farm · fort · Western Cape · ~76 km
- Rooidam · fort · Eastern Cape · ~87 km
- Beenekraal · fort · Eastern Cape · ~101 km
- Swanepoelshoek · fort · Eastern Cape · ~101 km
- Breëleegte · fort · Eastern Cape · ~109 km
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Frequently asked
Is The Meadows open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for The Meadows yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit The Meadows?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near The Meadows?
Nearby: Molteno Pass (viewpoint, 38 km), Beaufort West Museum (church, 40 km), Driekop (viewpoint, 5 km), Boegoeberg (viewpoint, 6 km), Magielskop (viewpoint, 9 km), Diepkloof (viewpoint, 14 km).