Aasvoëlkrans Cave
Aasvoëlkrans Cave has sleeping space for 8 people and lies about 3.9 km from the Highmoor Reserve parking area. The shelter has two levels, with the lower cave normally used for sleeping. Th…
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Ash Cave
A three hour hike from Lotheni camp. The cave sleeps 6. Explore the Lotheni area: Lotheni lies in a secluded part of the southern Drakensberg along the Lotheni River. Its walking routes expl…
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Bannerman Cave
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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Barker's Chalet
Barker's Chalet is a large overhang overlooking a wooded gorge with a stream below. Its proximity to Cathedral Peak Hotel means the area can be busy during the day, so privacy may be limited…
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Bath Plug Cave
Bath Plug Cave is located in the Cobham area. It's a large cave with bushman paintings, thus no camping is allowed. The cave is 4km from the Cobham Reserve. The cave name comes from the larg…
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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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Bell Cave
Bell Cave has mountain views and a fairly level floor, but little protection from wind and rain. The Bell Traverse route passes through much more demanding mountain terrain than the cave’s s…
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A small cave on the Mlambonja pass offering some shelter. It is not often used as Twins Cave is far better close by. Explore the Cathedral Peak area: The Cathedral Peak and Didima valley has…
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A small cave on the Mlambonja pass offering some shelter. It is not often used as Twins Cave is far better close by. Explore the Cathedral Peak area: The Cathedral Peak and Didima valley has…
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Bird's Nest Cave
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…
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Found on the north side of the valley near the start of Nhlangeni Pass. Explore the Vergelegen area: Vergelegen forms part of the southern Drakensberg mountain landscape. Read our Vergelegen…
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Bushman's Cave
Bushman’s Cave faces north, with views towards Ngwangwe Peak and Walker’s Peak. The walk via Halfway/Slab Cave describes one approach to this shelter. Explore the Bushman’s Nek area: Read ou…
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Cannibal Cave
Cannibal Cave is a rock shelter in the northern Drakensberg near Royal Natal. It has San rock art and is associated with historical accounts of people taking refuge during conflicts in the r…
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Caracal Cave
Caracal Cave has sleeping space for 8 people and lies about 5.2 km from the Highmoor Reserve parking area. The return walk includes a climb back towards the parking area. The cave has a dust…
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Chameleon Cave is near Venice Cave. Its high, shallow overhang leaves the sleeping area exposed to wind and rain, so it may offer little protection in bad weather. Explore the Cobham area: C…
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Corncob Cave
Corncob Cave lies near the top of Walkers Pass, at roughly the same height as Isicatula Peak. Its name comes from corncobs found at the shelter. Explore the Garden Castle area: Garden Castle…
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Corner Cave is an overhang in Mnweni with space for up to 8 people, although a full group may find the sleeping area cramped. Its position in a corner of the hillside gives the cave its fami…
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Cowl Cave is a high-mountain shelter near the saddle between Champagne Castle and Monks Cowl, with wide mountain views. The approach from Keith Bush Camp includes steep terrain and exposed t…
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Crow's Nest Cave
Crow’s Nest Cave is on Crow’s Nest Peak near Mont-aux-Sources in the northern Drakensberg. Explore the Royal Natal area: Royal Natal offers valley and foothill walks beneath the Amphitheatre…
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Curtain Cave has a large, deep overhang and lies about 40m from Wave Cave. They are separate shelters, so make sure an overnight booking names the cave you intend to use. Explore the Garden …
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Cycad Cave lies in Mnweni on the approach towards Ifidi Pass. Visiting the cave is a different outing from climbing the high pass, which lies farther into the mountains.
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Cyprus Cave
Cyprus Cave is a stream-eroded overhang in the uMkhomazi area, with a pool in front. Its floor slopes towards the pool, and water comes over the lip above the cave. Heavy rain and flash floo…
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Cyprus Cave Annex
Cyprus Cave Annex is a separate overhang a few metres from Cyprus Cave. It is narrower and less sheltered than the main cave, so the two should not be treated as interchangeable overnight st…
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Dead Dog Cave is a sandstone overhang in the Injisuthi area, extending for more than 100 metres. Explore the Injisuthi area: The Injisuthi area offers day walks and longer journeys through s…
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