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The bridge being built over rocks to join two sections of the Hermanus Cliff Path (Jenni Evans/News24)

The bridge being built over rocks to join two sections of the Hermanus Cliff Path (Jenni Evans/News24)

The gloves are off in a long-standing battle to build an 850m walkway to join two separate sections of the Hermanus Cliff Path to complete an almost 13km walk or run through some of the world's most breathtaking scenery.  

With its millionaire mansions overlooking the dramatic seascape below, and fynbos lining the concrete walkway, the path is a popular tourist attraction for watching whales or admiring the works of art dotted along the route during the seaside town's annual art show.

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