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This hike takes you on the shortest route to Grindstone Cave, and several other spectacular caves where you can spend the night. One of them even ...
This short hike is perfect for young and old. You will be rewarded with beautiful views, the sound of two rivers, and a historic site.
The hike to the Cascades is fun for young and old, big and small, because the easy hike leads along a river to beautiful waterfalls with a bathing ...
This hike is one of the most beautiful in the Drakensberg! It leads into the Thukela Valley with a view of the impressive Amphitheater, all the ...
The hike to Tiger Falls is an adventurous hike that is not too long! You pass suspension bridges, waterfalls, swimming spots, and a viewpoint!
This scenic circular hike passes the Sphinx, up to a plateau that you walk along to the Contour Path at the foot of the escarpment, and then ...
This hike in the Royal Natal section of the Maloti-Drakensberg Park is challenging and adventurous. It should only be undertaken by experienced ...
Gudu Falls is a breathtaking waterfall with a large pool that invites you to swim!
This circular hike leads up to the Sphinx, an impressive rock formation with breathtaking views, and across an equally panoramic plateau towards ...
This circular trail follows the Sterkspruit Stream to the most famous waterfalls in Monks Cowl - the Nandi's and Sterkspruit Falls.
This hike leads to Mushroom Rock, a great rock formation resembling a mushroom but also forming a kind of window with breathtaking views.
This unique hike is one of Cathedral Peak's top attractions! It leads through dense jungle, along the Ndumeni River, and past many natural ...
Doreen Falls and Albert's Falls are the most beautiful waterfalls that Cathedral Peak has to offer. The easy path is perfect for all ages, ...
This short hike to the Main Caves is definitely a highlight at Giant's Castle! A tour guide explains more about the San, their paintings, and ...
This hike leads to the Marble Baths Cave, a cave where you can spend the night, and to the Marble Baths, a swimming spot with crystal clear and ...
This impressive and not too challenging circular hike can be completed in 1 to 3 days. Caves serve as overnight shelters.
This hike leads to the Battle Cave, a cave that houses some of the best-preserved San rock paintings south of the Sahara and definitely represents ...
This well-maintained hiking trail leads to the impressive Caracal Cave and can be completed by both young and old. Enjoy the view and stay overnight!
This panoramic circular hike passes the Sphinx, goes up to the foot of the escarpment, follows the Contour Path to Hlatikhulu Nek, and returns via ...
This circular route combines the most visited sights of Cathedral Peak, such as Doreen Falls, Albert’s Falls, Ribbon Cave, Ribbon Falls & Mushroom ...
This circular route to the waterfalls of Cobham is an extension of the linear hike to the falls and rewards you with better views and more natural ...
This route is one of the most well-known and beautiful routes in Garden Castle. It leads up to a huge cave, a cozy cave for two people, and a ...
The Giant’s Cup Trail is a 5-day hike from the Sani Pass road to Bushman’s Nek with daily stages of 9 – 13 km and simple accommodation facilities.
The Giant's Cup Trail is a 5-day hike from Sani Pass to Bushman's Nek with daily distances between 9 - 13 km and basic overnight accommodation.
This flat and leisurely hike along the Pholela River rewards with breathtaking views of the Giant's Cup and is suitable for everyone, from young ...
This short hike is perfect for young and old who don't want to walk too far. Passing a horse paddock and a river, it goes flat through the native ...
This hike along the Mooi River in Kamberg is something for everyone – young and old! Enjoy the picnic areas and swimming spots, as well as an ...
This short and relatively easy hike promises fun for young and old and is ideal for the whole family. The waterfall and river invite you to swim!
The Giant’s Cup Trail is a 5-day hike from Sani Pass Road to Bushman’s Nek with daily stages of 9–13 km and simple accommodation options.
This hike rewards with the best-preserved San rock paintings in South Africa and a breathtaking view! Thanks to the DVD presentation and guide, ...
The Giant’s Cup Trail is a 5-day hike from the Sani Pass Road to Bushman’s Nek with daily stages of 9 – 13 km and basic overnight accommodations.
This route leads directly to the Nandi's Falls, one of the most visited attractions of Monks Cowl. It is perfect for those who want to hike but ...
This hike leads to a unique rock formation that resembles the shape of a police helmet. The hike rewards one with an impressive view of the ...
This circular route leads over the informative Eagle Trail up into the mountains and down the Falls Trail into a valley with spectacular ...
This route initially follows the Pholela River and then leads onto a massive plateau, offering the most beautiful views and passing Boundary Rock, ...
This short, 2 km hike leads from the road to the impressive Gelib Tree, an acacia tree of great historical and cultural significance.
This route follows the Bannerman Path to Bannerman Hut, where you spend the night. From there, it goes along the foot of the escarpment and over ...
This route leads up the Bannerman Path to the foot of the Escarpment. You walk along the Contour until the Langalibalele Pass brings you back down ...
This pleasant circular walk leads to the Gelib Tree, an acacia with historical and cultural significance. On the way back, you can refresh ...
This hike is one of the most famous and beautiful routes in uMkhomazi. It leads to a cave with a waterfall and a beautiful rock pool that is ...
This route starts at the Bannerman Hut and is only an excursion for ambitious hikers. The path leads steeply uphill towards Lesotho and ends at a ...
This hike in Giant's Castle is one of the most popular day routes because the unique panorama of the Drakensberg is simply breathtaking.
On this pleasant circular hike on the Highmoor plateau, you can discover a wide variety of wildlife, such as oribis and mountain reedbucks, ...
This hike can be completed in one day or over two days with an overnight stay in the Grindstone Cave. The Cataract Valley thus offers an ...
This well-maintained and easy hiking trail leads to the main attraction in Highmoor! Enjoy the view of the lake landscape lying in the valley and ...
The highest point in Cape Town, Maclear's Beacon is a box you must tick on your hiking bucket list.
Family-friendly hike with exquisite rock pools just 1.5 hours outside of Johannesburg.
Run the pristine trails of ARC of Franschhoek, taking in the 360° mountain views around the Berg River Dam.
This hike is very strenuous and exhausting, so it should not be undertaken by untrained or inexperienced hikers. It is recommended to book a guide.
This route is for adventurers! It leads up Mike's Pass until you reach a ridge. There begins a loop with breathtaking views of the escarpment!
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