Calendar and Maps
Events on Melville Koppies Central and Melville Koppies West
Parking:
Melville Koppies Central: Marks Park Sports Club, Judith Road, Emmarentia.
Melville Koppies West: 3rd Avenue Westdene, off Arundel Road. There is a car guard.
Special events: Kafue Road, Emmarentia. Neighbourhood security.
Cross koppie hikes and mini-hikes: Marks Park Sports Club, Judith Road, Emmarentia.
Donations:
Melville Koppies Central: Adults R30, Children R10.
Melville Koppies West: R20.
Special events: Adults R50, children R25.
Cross koppie hikes and mini-hikes: R20.
Maps and directions:
At the bottom of this page is a Google Map of the Koppies.
It has three parking markers - Marks Park, Kafue Road,
and 3rd Ave Westdene. To get directions click on a marker and
then click on "get directions to here". Type in your address
and Google Maps will show the route and give a written set of
directions.
Melville Koppies Calendar to October 2010
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MK Central |
MK West |
Special events on MK Central |
| Sat 20 Mar 2010 |
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Insects with Bernice Aspoas. 08:30 - 11:30 - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 21 Mar 2010 |
15:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sun 28 Mar 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 3 Apr 2010 |
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08:00 Walk with dogs |
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| Sun 4 Apr 2010 |
15:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 10 Apr 2010 |
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From 08:30 Bird Ringing - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 11 Apr 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 17 Apr 2010 |
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Trees with Walter Barker. 08:30 - 11:30 - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 18 Apr 2010 |
15:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sun 25 Apr 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 1 May 2010 (Public holiday) |
08:00 Three hour Cross Koppie Hike |
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| Sun 2 May 2010 |
14:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 8 May2010 |
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From 08:30 Bird Ringing - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 9 May 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 15 May 2010 |
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Photographic walk with Donald Gair. 07:00 - 10:00 - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 16 May 2010 |
14:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sun 23 May 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sun 30 May 2010 |
08:00 Mini cross Koppie Hike |
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| June 2010 |
All of June 2010
World Cup Tours Mon to Fri 09:00 - 11:30
Booking essential: 011 482 4797 |
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| Sat 5 Jun 2010 |
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08:00 Walk with dogs |
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| Sun 6 Jun 2010 |
14:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 12 Jun 2010 |
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From 08:30 Bird Ringing - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 13 Jun 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sun 20 Jun 2010 |
14:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sun 27 Jun 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| To 16 Jul 2010 |
World Cup Tours Mon to Fri 09:00 - 11:30
Booking essential: 011 482 4797 |
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| Sat 3 Jul 2010 |
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08:00 Walk with dogs |
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| Sun 4 Jul 2010 |
14:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 10 Jul 2010 |
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From 08:30 Bird Ringing - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 11 Jul 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sun 18 Jul 2010 |
14:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sun 25 Jul 2010 |
No walk due to Radio 702 "Walk the Talk" |
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| Sun 1 Aug 2010 |
14:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 7 Aug 2010 |
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08:00 Walk with dogs |
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| Sun 8 Aug 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 14 Aug 2010 |
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From 08:30 Bird Ringing - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 15 Aug 2010 |
14:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 21 Aug 2010 |
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Annual General Meeting |
| Sun 22 Aug 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sun 29 Aug 2010 |
08:00 Mini cross Koppie hike |
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| Sat 4 Sep 2010 |
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08:00 Walk with dogs |
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| Sun 5 Sep 2010 |
15:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 11 Sep 2010 |
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From 08:30 Bird Ringing - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 12 Sep 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 18 Sep 2010 |
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Geology Tour with Prof Kim Hein 08:30 - 11:30 - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 19 Sep 2010 |
15:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Fri 24 Sep 2010 (Public Holiday) |
08:00 Three Hour Cross Koppie hike |
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| Sun 26 Sep 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 2 Oct 2010 |
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08:00 Walk with dogs |
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| Sun 3 Oct 2010 |
15:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 9 Oct 2010 |
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From 08:30 Bird Ringing - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 10 Oct 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| Sat 16 Oct 2010 |
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Spring flowers with Wendy Carstens 08:30 - 11:30 - Booking 011 482 4797 |
| Sun 17 Oct 2010 |
15:00 walk/guided tour |
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| Sun 24 Oct 2010 |
08:30 walk/guided tour |
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| 31 Oct 2010 |
08:00 Mini Cross Koppie hike |
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Guided tours: Guides will introduce visitors to the
flora, fauna, geology, archaeology and history of
Melville Koppies. Duration: two to three hours
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Walks: Visitors will be taken on a two to three
hour walk at a leisurely pace on the meandering
trails of MK Central. Exercise in beautiful
surroundings.
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Walk with dogs. A two hour walk on MK West with dogs
with leads. Not for puppies or young children.
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The paths are rocky and in places are quite steep.
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Book with Wendy 011 482 4797 for school visits.
Map (click to enlarge):
Melville Koppies on Google Maps (be patient - Google can take its time, particularly
when loading the parking place markers):
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