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20 Mount Champagne

Accommodation

Central Drakensberg

20 Mount Champagne, a property with a tennis court, barbecue facilities and a garden, is situated in Bergview, 600 m from Drakensberg Boys' Choir School, 1.9 km from Dingaan's Cave, as well …

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Aasvoëlkrans Cave

Cave · Waterfall or Pool

Central Drakensberg

Highmoor

Aasvoelkrans Cave accommodates 8 people and is approximately 3.9 km from the Highmoor Reserve parking area. This is a relatively easy hike. The cave itself is a "double-storey" cave and slee…

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Aasvoëlkrans Cave Hike

Hike

Central Drakensberg

Highmoor

7.8 km · 3 hours · Moderate

Aasvoelkrans Cave accommodates 8 people and is approximately 4.2 km from the Highmoor Reserve parking area. This is an easy hike. The cave itself is a "double-storey" cave and sleeping would…

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Acorn Cottages

Accommodation

Central Drakensberg

Acorn Cottages is located in Bergview, within 2.3 km of Cathkin Farm Wedding Venue Clay Pigeon Shooting and 3.1 km of The Nest Bowling Club. All rooms boast a kitchen, a flat-screen TV with …

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Amphlett

Peak

Central Drakensberg

Monks Cowl

Amphlett is a scrambling objective in the Monks Cowl area. It is named after G. T. Amphlett, president of the local mountain club in 1908. Explore the Monks Cowl area: Monks Cowl provides ac…

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Anton's Cave

Rock Art

Central Drakensberg

Monks Cowl

This small shelter on top of the Little Berg overlooking the valley has a few good paintings. It is on the path past Stable Cave and is a long walk starting either at Monks Cowl or from abov…

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Ape's Pass

Pass

Central Drakensberg

Injisuthi

Approaches to this serious mountain route run via Gibisella Ridge or Marble Baths. Flood damage has affected the wider Injisuthi area; read the dated Injisuthi flood and access update and as…

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Ardmore Guest Farm

Accommodation

Central Drakensberg

Set in the Drakensberg Mountains, Ardmore Guest Farm is located in the Champagne valley, 25 km south of Winterton. This cosy farm style accommodation offers an outdoor pool and a tea garden.…

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Arthur's Seat

Rock Art

Central Drakensberg

Monks Cowl

There is a small painted panel on the Eastern side of Arthur’s Seat. Access is through private property so permission is required and they are hard to find so a guide would be necessary.

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At Home BB

Accommodation

Central Drakensberg

At Home BB in Estcourt features accommodation with a garden. 400 m from Spar Food Store & Centre (Estcourt), the property is also 3.8 km away from Wagendrift Nature Reserve. Free WiFi is ava…

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Bannerman Cave

Cave

Central Drakensberg

Giants Castle

Bannerman Cave lies in Lesotho behind Bannerman Face. It faces south and has a fairly narrow entrance. The approaches include Bannerman Pass, Hubi Pass and Langalibalele Pass. The cave is a …

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Bannerman Face

Peak

Central Drakensberg

Giants Castle

Bannerman Face is above Bannerman Hut in the Giant’s Castle area and is about 600m wide. Explore the Giants Castle area: The Giant’s Castle area combines the Bushman’s River valley with open…

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Bannerman Hut

Hut or Camp

Central Drakensberg

Giants Castle

Bannerman Hut is located inside the Giant's Castle Reserve in the Drakensberg Central area of KwaZulu Natal. This remotely located hut is often used for a night when traversing between the G…

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Bannerman Hut Hike

Hike

Central Drakensberg

Giants Castle

20 km · 7.5 hours · Moderate

A 10 km hike, mostly uphill, to Bannerman Hut. The hike starts at the day picnic spot at Giants Castle. A short downhill and then a mostly gentle climb for about 4 km. The last 5 km follow t…

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Bannerman Pass

Hike · Pass

Central Drakensberg

Giants Castle

2.4 km · 4 hours · Difficult

Bannerman Hut lies at the foot of the pass and can serve as a base for an ascent. The route still calls for mountain fitness, navigation and preparation for changing conditions; being close …

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Bannerman Pass Hike

Hike

Central Drakensberg

Giants Castle

25 km · 10 hours · Difficult

Bannerman Pass was named after former British Prime Minister Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman. It is said that, when viewed from the right angle, the cliffs just south of the pass resemble the p…

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Battle Cave

Cave · Rock Art

Central Drakensberg

Injisuthi

This cave is located in the Injisuthi (translated as valley of the well-fed dog) valley and is a 5-hour hike from the Injisuthi camp. The cave is fenced so cannot be accessed without a guide…

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Battle Cave Hike

Hike

Central Drakensberg

Injisuthi

11.4 km · 5 hours · Moderate

Injisuthi camp-access note — 2 November 2026: MBC Mountain Backpackers Club reports continuing access restrictions following bridge damage and major flood changes around Marble Baths. Confir…

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Bee Shelter

Rock Art

Central Drakensberg

Monks Cowl

The Bushmen danced close to bees and honeycombs when they wanted to enter trance or go into an altered state of consciousness, in which they believed they could better harness spiritual pote…

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