Road closures will be implemented for the Stellenbosch Cycle Tour that starts and finishes at Val de Vie Estate, Paarl, on Sunday.
The event does not have full road closures and therefore participants need to keep left and take into consideration possible traffic congestion.
An aerial view of cyclists crossing the bridge during the Stellenbosch Cycle Tour. Photo: Sam Clark
Cyclists will tackle a 102km route that features some 1285m of ascent. The major climb of the New Helshoogte Pass has moved to near the end of the route.
View a summary of the road closures, as well as opening and closing times below:
R301 Wemmershoek Road (North) – from R45 Franschhoek to Kliprug Rd (Val de Vie) 5.45am to 1pm
R301 Wemmershoek Road (South) – from N1 on and off ramp Van Riebeeck St, Paarl to Kliprug Rd (Val de Vie) 6am to 10.30am
Kliprug Road – 6am to 1pm
L’Huguenot Road – 5.45am to 1pm
Anyswortelrug Road – 5.20am to 11am
Welgevonden Estate Exit onto the R44 – 7.15am to 11.10am
R44 Diversion – between the R310 Helshoogte & Lang Street, Cloetesville towards Stellenbosch 7.15am to 11.15am
R310 Helshoogte Road – from R44 to Cluver Road – Inbound Only 7.15am to 11.15am
Lelie – R310 Helshoogte 7.15am to 11.15am
R310 Helshoogte – Between Cluver Road and top of Helshoogte (gate exit of Old Helshoogte) far left lane and yellow lane closure only 7.15am to 11.15am
