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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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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Cannibal Cave
Cannibal Cave is in the Royal Natal area of the Drakensberg. Cannibal Cave in the past was occupied by Bushmen and more recently by refugees of Shaka Zulu wars. Explore the Royal Natal area:…
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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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Crow's Nest Cave
Crows Nest Cave is found on Crows Nest Peak near Mont-Aux-Sources in the Drakensberg. Explore the Royal Natal area: Royal Natal offers valley and foothill walks beneath the Amphitheatre, as …
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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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Didima Cave
Didima Cave is on the escarpment in the Cathedral Peak area. Water is described as just over 1km away, so allow for carrying it to the cave and check recent flow before relying on the source…
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Drip Cave lies a few hundred metres down from Bell Cave. Its shallow overhang and uneven floor leave limited sleeping space and make it a poor choice in bad weather. Explore the Cathedral Pe…
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Easter Cave
Easter Cave is between Ntonjelana Pass and Easter Pass (Christmas Pass). About 200m up and North after climbing to the top of Easter Pass. Explore the Cathedral Peak area: The Cathedral Peak…
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False Ifidi Cave 1
False Ifidi Cave is a poor shelter and a different overhang from the main Ifidi Cave. Finding the main cave requires careful route-finding, especially in mist. Carry suitable alternative she…
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Fangs Cave lies near the top of Fangs Pass in Mnweni, close to Fangs Buttress. The approach is part of a demanding mountain outing. Explore the Mnweni area: Mnweni’s valleys, caves and high …
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Five Star Cave
Found just before Mbundini Cave (50m lower down) heading towards Fangs and Mbundini pass in Mnweni.
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Forest Shelter offers excellent shelter; however, it is not a very level cave. Explore the Cathedral Peak area: The Cathedral Peak and Didima valley has walking options ranging from short ou…
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Grasscutter's Cave
Grasscutter’s Cave is a large shelter on the approach to Icidi Pass in Mnweni. The cave and the high pass are separate destinations. Explore the Mnweni area: Mnweni’s valleys, caves and high…
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Gravel Cave
Gravel Cave is in Didima Gorge fairly close to Poacher's and Forest Cave. Explore the Cathedral Peak area: The Cathedral Peak and Didima valley has walking options ranging from short outings…
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Icidi Cave
Icidi Cave lies in a long overhanging rock band above Icidi Pass in Mnweni. The main sleeping floor is fairly level, while adjoining areas can become wet in summer. The small Icidi Pass Cave…
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Icidi Pass Cave
Icidi Pass Cave is a small shelter near the top of Icidi Pass. The larger Icidi Cave is a separate overhang in the rock band. Finding the correct shelter can be difficult in mist, so carry s…
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Ifidi Cave
Ifidi Cave is a long, relatively shallow overhang with space for at least 6 people on the main sleeping floor. It can be exposed to wind, and finding the correct overhang requires careful na…
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Ifidi Cave (Annex)
Ifidi Cave Annex is a separate shelter from the main Ifidi Cave, with room for about 4 people. The main cave lies about 280m farther to the south-east. The nearby overhangs can be confusing …
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Jubilee Cave
Jubilee Cave is in the Mnweni area Explore the Mnweni area: Mnweni’s valleys, caves and high passes form part of the Amangwane community area, outside the World Heritage Site. Read our Mnwen…
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Lamb Skull Cave
Lamb Skull Cave is in the Mnweni area about 380m from the top of Pins Pass. The cave has a flat floor and offers reasonable protection from bad weather.
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Ledges Cave
Ledges Cave offers magnificent views over Mnweni. The short approach is exposed above a substantial drop. Keep away from the edge and assess the conditions and your ability carefully before …
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