Namahadi Peak Trail Run

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Hike

Trail Running & FKTs

Region

Northern Drakensberg

Free State

Area

Free State

Northern Drakensberg

Type

Day Hike

Trail running facts

Distance (km)

26.5

Difficulty

Very Difficult

Route description

Namahadi Peak is the highest peak in the Free State. This hike / trail run starts from Sentinel Car park and forms part of the 9 Peak Challenge.

Recorded trail times (historical)

1. Ruan van der Merwe, Greg Avierinos, Ryno Griesel - 5:11.45

Explore the Free State Drakensberg area: Read the Namahadi Peak and Sentinel Car Park entries for the summit and trailhead context.

GPS track

GPS Track Details

Track length:	26.55 km
Moving time:	5:11
Total ascent:	1415 m
Total descent:	1415 m

More GPS track information and download

⚠️ Mountain safety notice

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

Download Rescue Register (PDF)

Location map

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