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DISTANCE

Cape Town to Port Elizabeth - 850km
(via Paarl, Tulbagh, Worcester, Montagu, Oudtshoorn, Uniondale)

Cape Town to Ceres - 150km
(via Paarl, Tulbagh, Wolseley)

Cape Town to Worcester - 96km

Cape Town to Montagu - 200km
(via Paarl, Worcester, Robertson, Ashton)

Cape Town to Oudtshoorn - 480km
(via Paarl, Tulbagh, Worcester, Montagu, Ladismith, Calitzdorp)

Worcester to Oudtshoorn - 300km
(via Robertson, Ashton, Montagu, Ladismith, Calitzdorp)

Paarl to Worcester - 35km

Tulbagh to Worcester - 82km

Barrydale to Worcester - 146km

Montagu to Barrydale - 66km

Barrydale to Ladismith - 76km

Ladismith to Calitzdorp - 50km

Calitzdorp to Oudtshoorn - 50km

Oudtshoorn to Prince Albert - 70 km

Oudtshoorn to De Rust - 35 km

Oudtshoorn to Uniondale - 115 km

Uniondale to Misgund - 42 km

Misgund to Joubertina - 34 km

Joubertina to Kareedouw - 43 km

Kareedouw to Humansdorp - 50 km

Humansdorp to Port Elizabeth - 90 km
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Gateways joining the Route 62 from:

The North:

From Beaufort West in the Great Karoo
on the N1 to the N12 and R 62.
The Gateway: Meiringspoort cutting
throug the Swartberg Mountains

The North-West:

From Beaufort West on the N1 onto the R354 to Prince Albert and on the R328 to Oudtshoorn.
The Gateway: Swartberg Pass over the Swartberg Mountains

OR

From Matjiesfontein and Laingsburg on the N1, following the R323 and R 62.
The Gateway: Seweweekspoort

The North-East:

From Colesberg on the N1 via Graaff-Reinet and Willowmore.
The Gateways: Munnikspoort and Ghwarriepoort

The West:

From the N1 turn off towards Worcester on the R60 and R62 to Oudtshoor via Robertson, Ashton and Montagu
The Gateway: Cogmanskloof Pass

The South:

From Mossel Bay on the N2 to the R328
The Gateway: Robinson Pass

The South-West:

From the coastel area to the R62
The Gateways: Cloetes Pass, Rooiberg Pass, Garcia Pass, Tradouw Pass, Cogmanskloof Pass, Gysmanshoek Pass and Plattekloof Pass

The East:

From Middelburg and Graaff-Reinet continue on the N9 onto N12 or R62
The Gateways: Munnikspoort, Potjiesberg Pass, Uniondale Poort.

South-East:

From the Garden Route N2 to Oudtshoorn
The Gateways: The Outeniqua Pass, Prince Alfred Pass, Montagu Pass

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