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Bird's Nest Cave

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Cave
Region
Southern Drakensberg
Area
Vergelegen
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Bird's Nest Cave

Quick facts

Altitude (m)
1840
Cave capacity (people)
8

⚠️ Mountain safety notice

Before starting any high Berg trek, log your group in the official EKZNW Mountain Rescue Register.

Download Rescue Register (PDF)

Bird’s Nest Cave is a long, narrow sandstone overhang with room for about 8 hikers. Wind and rain can reduce the dry sleeping space.

Explore the Vergelegen area: Vergelegen forms part of the southern Drakensberg mountain landscape. Read our Vergelegen Nature Reserve guide for more about the area and planning a visit.

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