Glentana

Coastal and inland caves near George on the Garden Route — 16 caves in database

Glentana, near George, is an area of significant cave density along the Garden Route coast. The caves are mostly developed in limestone and coastal conglomerate.

Conservation note These caves lie within sensitive natural areas. Follow all reserve regulations, carry out all litter, and do not disturb cave fauna or formations. SANParks permits are required for caves within the Table Mountain National Park.

Caves in this area

Cave name Length Grade Survey date Survey / assets
Cape Windlass East Fishermans Cave 25m 5D 1998-04-11 Survey
Cape Windlass East M3 Cave 56m 5D 1998-04-11 Survey
Cape Windlass East Picnic Cave 40m 5D 1998-07-08 Survey
Cape Windlass East Seal Arch Cave 30m 1998-07-08 Survey (2)
Cape Windlass West Conglomerate Chamber Cave 56m 5D 1996-11-01 Survey
Cape Windlass West Double Entrance Cave 100m 5D 1996-11-01 Survey
Cape Windlass West Double Storey Cave 52m 1997-07-01 Survey (5)
Cape Windlass West Fat Slot Cave 24m 5D 1996-11-01 Survey
Cape Windlass West Ghwano Cave 80m 5C 1996-11-01 Survey Survey
Cape Windlass West Side Slot Cave 40m 5C 1996-11-01 Survey
Cape Windlass West Thin Slot Cave 38m 5D 1996-11-01 Survey
Cape Windlass West Triple Slot Cave 148m 5D 1996-11-01 Survey
Glentana Cave 68m 5C 1996-11-01 Survey
Glentana Helm Hole Cave 29m 5C 1997-07-01 Survey
Glentana Jessicas Cave 20m 5C 1996-11-01 Survey
Stephans Cave 34m 5C 1998-07-10 Survey