Bidstone Pass

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| name = Bidstone Pass

| other_name = Volunteershoek Pass

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| photo_caption = Nearing the top of Bidstone Pass

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| location = Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Bidston Pass or Volunteershoek Pass{{cite web | url=https://tracks4africa.co.za/listings/item/w160188/volunteershoek-pass-bidstone-pass/ | title=Tracks4Africa }} is a scenic, but very steep and gravel, route situated in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Geography

The pass is situated near Tiffindell Ski Resort on the route from Rhodes.{{Cite web |last=Roberts |first=Trygve |title=Volunteershoek Pass - Mountain Passes South Africa |url=https://mountainpassessouthafrica.co.za/find-a-pass/eastern-cape/item/101-bidstone-pass,-eastern-cape,-volunteershoek-pass.html |access-date=2023-08-01 |website=mountainpassessouthafrica.co.za |language=en-gb}} Bidstone pass is 3.9 km long and rises from 1917m to 2382m.{{cite web | url=http://samountainpasses.co.za/EasternCape/EasternCapePasses/BidstonePass/tabid/937/language/en-US/Default.aspx | title=Bidstone Pass }}

References

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Category:Mountain passes of the Eastern Cape

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