Call of the back road

Instead of the mundane N8 between Kimberley and Bloemfontein, take an intriguing alternative: a gravel back road winding past small settlements, a large dam, and a lonely ghost town.

Words and photos Cyril Klopper
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Words and photos Cyril Klopper The N8 highway between Kimberley and Bloemfontein might be fast, but do take a detour someday onto the Koffiefontein road through settlements like Oppermansgronde and a steel bridge over the upper reaches of the...

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