MONTAGU

 Lies at the entrance to the Little Karoo, near the beautiful Cogman's Kloof. A centre for wine and fruit producing activities, noted for its muscatel grape. The rugged area to the north known as the Koo, is famous for apples, pears, apricots and peaches, as well as scenery, wild flowers and many fine walks. Montagu is known for its curative hot springs and many attractive and historic buildings.

 

MONTAGU SPRINGS: (BADSKLOOF)
Mineral water springs, in use for over 200 years.

MONTAGU MUSEUM
Long Street. A national monument, formerly a church. Portrays the early way of life of people in the Little Karoo. Joubert House, the oldest local dwelling, now part of the Montagu Museum.

MONTAGU MOUNTAIN RESERVE
In Cogman's Kloof, consisting mainly of natural vegetation. Keurkloof is part of the reserve, with camping and picnic facilities. A walking trail commences at Badskloof.