The best day hiking snacks
When you and your family or friends are out on a day hike remember to pack some snacks. During the hike your body exerts a lot of energy and the younger children, and some adults sometimes need enc...
Highmoor to Giant's Viewpoint
Drakensberg Hikes
Route: Highmoor to Giant's Viewpoint
Distance: 4.5 km (9 km return)
Duration: 1.5 hours each way (one day)
This is a pleasant walk that is pretty level with a path that is easy to follow. Cape Vultures, Blesbok and Eland are often seen, and the Giant's Castle view is stunning on a clear day.
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