Central Drakensberg
Mount Lebanon Hike
The longest of all the hikes from Highmoor Camp rewarded with great views along the way. Mount Lebanon Peak can be viewed from the Highmoor Campsite. The peak is 2 153 m high.
In the gallery you will see how the small Kamloops Dam had overflowed from a short downpour a little earlier, always keep an eye on the weather ...
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Nkosazana Cave / Inkosazana
Nkosazana Cave / Inkosazana is in the Monks Cowl area at the top of the escarpment, about 500m further along from reaching the top of Greys Pass. The cave can sleep 10 in winter months when dry, however in winter the cave is very damp inside.
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Nkosazana Peak
Nkosazana Peak is in the Monks Cowl area.
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Ntabamhlophe / White Mountain
Ntabahlope is in the Giants Castle region of the Drakensberg.
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Situated on 7 hectares of land with a stream running through it, Old Beacon Hill was once an old railway station. Located within 10 km of Estcourt, this property offers self-catering accommodation with views of the surrounding area. Each unit at Old Beacon Hill features a fully-equipped kitchen, a dining area and a sea ...
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Old Kraal and Yellowwood Forest Hike
This is a short walk in the vicinity of the camp. From the office at Injasuti take the Cowl Stream fork. At the top of the incline turn left to the walls of the old kraal. And shortly after that left again to the old woman stream. After crossing the river turn left and follow the path back to camp. An easy 1 hr hike (2 ...
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Old Man
Old Woman Grinding Corn
Old Woman Grinding Corn is in the Injisuthi Cowl area.
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Popple Peak
Popple Peak is in the Injisuthi area. The peak is named after John Poppleton.
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Potterhill
Potterhill is in the Giants Castle area.
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Situated in Kamberg Valley, Qambathi Mountain Lodge offers accommodation with free WiFi. Complimentary private parking is available on site. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available every morning at the property.
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Featuring barbecue facilities, Rearsby Farm is set in Mooirivier in the KwaZulu-Natal region, 5 km from Mooiriver Mooi Loft. Located around 7 km from Supermarket (Mooi River), the hotel is also 7 km away from Fishing and Picnic. The property is located 15 km from Willowgrange War Cemetery. At the hotel, every room come ...
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Red Wall Peak
Located in Central Drakensberg, River Crossing offers B&B and self-catering accommodation on 100 acres of malaria-free farmland. This property is bordered by the Sterkspruit and Mtoti Rivers, offering guests the chance to enjoy river walks and bird-watching.
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Located on Highlands estate, next door to Dragon Peaks, Rockwood features accommodation in 3 Units, sleeping 12 for family group bookings. The Main House sleeps 6, The Cellar apartment sleeps 2 Adults & 2 Children and the romantic Rock Cave sleeps 2.
All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms. Fully fitted kitchen, dini ...
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A little gem of a hike, not too many people know about. An easy hike, 5.9km's from the trout dams, shorter if you drive further along until the no entry sign and walk from there.
A moderate uphill on the way of 183m. Roman Baths is a great spot for a family outing, a swim and lunch on the side of the river. If you ven ...
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San Rock Art Interpretation Centre
One of Kamberg's highlights is the San Rock Art Interpretation Centre which runs spectacular DVD presentations on rock art. Trained guides are available to take visitors to Game pass Shelter (3 hours walk), to see rock art painting which have been described as the Rosetta Stone of ancient Rock Art.
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Sanqebethu
Sanqebethu is in the Giants Castle area.
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Scaly Peak
Scaly Peak is in the Injisuthi region of the Drakensberg.
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Settlers Pass
Can be accessed from Vergelegen and Kamberg, the route from Kamberg will take you past Game Pass Shelter on the way up. Sinclair's shelter near the pass is an ideal place to stay overnight.
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Sheltered Vale
An interesting question that arises from paintings on a ceiling is: “What will the viewpoint of the spectators be?”. When are the paintings upside-down?
An upside-down eland is a metaphor for trance or going into an altered state of consciousness. Modern day San refers to the trance dance and entering altered states o ...
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Ship's Prow Pass (North)
Most mountaineers describe Ship's Prow Pass as the most difficult non-rock pass in the Berg - it is the highest in the Berg after all. The view from the top is legendary.
Going up the North Fork is not not advised due to falling rock, rather go up the South Fork.
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Ship's Prow Pass (South)
Ship's Prow South Pass is the advised route option, the North Fork has had rockfalls in the past and is very dangerous.
This is a long pass and tops out at 3292m, the highest pass in the Drakensberg.
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Ship's Prow Peak
Ship's Prow Peak is in the Monks Cowl area.
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Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Silver Hill Lodge is located in Mooirivier. Free WiFi access is available in this lodge. Extras include bed linen and ironing facilities. At Silver Hill Lodge you will find a garden, a terrace and a bar.
Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, a game ...
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Offering free WiFi and mountain views, Skye Blue Cottage is an accommodation located in Bergview. Guests staying at this holiday home have access to a fully equipped kitchen and a patio. The holiday home consists of 4 separate bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a seating area. A flat-screen TV and DVD player are featured.
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Sombrero
Spare Rib Cave
Spare Rib Cave is on your left 1.6km from Bannerman Hut going up Bannerman Pass (thus about half way up the pass). To get to the cave some care should be taken near the entrance as its on rock and it not level. The views from the cave are beautiful.
In summer the cave is wet and a better alternative is to stay in Bann ...
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Spare Rib Cave Hike
Injasuti. Proceed up Bannerman Pass from Bannerman Hut. The cave is near the top of the escarpment on the left hand side. A severe 2 hrs hike (3kms)
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Spion Kop Lodge is set on a 700 hectare farm, just 15 km north of Winterton. It borders the Spion Kop Nature Reserve and is situated close to historic battlefields. The double rooms are situated at the original homestead, and each room comes with a patio and en-suite bathroom. The self-catering units are equipped with ...
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Spur The Mollar
Spur The Mollar is in the Monks Cowl area.
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Stable Cave
Stable Cave is in the Monks Cowl area near the top of Verkykerskop. This is a large cave that can sleep 12 people, has a level floor and offers good protection from the elements.
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Starboard
Sterkhorn (Mount Memory)
Sterkhorn (Mount Memory) is in the Monks Cowl area. At the top you will find the M.O.T.H memory cross.
For very fit and experienced hikers / trail runners Sterkhorn can be reached on a day hike.
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Sterkspruit Falls
An easy walk to the falls starting at the Monks Cowl entrance. Take the well marked path down to the falls. 1 to 2 hours in total time returning back to Monks Cowl entrance.
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Sterkspruit Falls and Nandi Falls
A scenic 8km circular hike to Sterkspruit Falls and Nandi's Falls with a total elevation gain during the hike of 330m.
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Situated within 2.1 km of Spar Food Store & Centre (Estcourt), SummerPlace Backpackers Lodge in Estcourt features a number of amenities including barbecue facilities. 5 km from Wagendrift Nature Reserve and 10 km from Wembezi Battlefields, the property features a garden and a bar. Weenen Museum is 27 km away and Wa ...
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Swallows Nest Bed and Breakfast is situated in the village of Winterton, within 20 km from the Drakensberg mountain range. It features a garden and free WiFi in the reception and dining area. Individually decorated rooms offer a patio and come equipped with satellite TV, a microwave and tea-and-coffee-making facilities ...
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Taylor's Pass
The top of Taylor's Pass is near Elandshoek - which is frequently used by the locals - so there i high traffic in that area. It is located in the Giants Castle area.
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The Ape
The Corner
Nestled within the Balgowan Valley in a tranquil setting, The Falls Cottages are surrounded by forest, waterfalls and a manicured garden. Guests can enjoy views of the countryside. The homey cottages combine antique furniture pieces with modern conveniences. Each cottage comes with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen ...
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The Judge
The Judge is in the Injisuthi Reserve area.
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The Molar
This hotel offers spacious accommodation with views of the garden or Drakensberg Mountain. It is surrounded by lush green fields in the Maloti Drakensberg Park. The bright rooms are situated throughout the grounds and feature a traditional, country-style décor. Heating and a fan are available for climate control. Toile ...
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The Sphinx
The Sphinx is in the Monks Cowl region of the Drakensberg.
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The Sphinx Hike
A moderate walk from Monks Cowl of 2.4 km and elevation of 312 m to the Sphinx passing Crystal falls on the way. The views are lovely once reaching the Sphinx.
Along the way you walk past Crystal Falls, which is a beautiful waterfall inside of one of the many forests that you will need to walk through. This is a good ...
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The Thumb
The Thumb is in the Giants Castle region of the Drakensberg.
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