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155 listings found Giant’s Castle takes its name from the outline of a reclining giant. This track starts at the parking area at Giant’s Camp, climbs Giant’s Castle Pass and continues towards Giant’s Castle Pe… The Giant’s Cup Trail is an established multi-day route in the southern Drakensberg. The hike is over 5 days (and 5 nights accommodation in the Drakensberg) and is 58.9 km in total. The firs… A 4.4km hike with a 436m climb near the end. The Gladstone's Nose Trail offers views of the surrounding Drakensberg landscape. Different species of antelope occur in the area. The trail pass… The approaches to Goats Cave run via Lammergeier Cave or Thamathu Cave. The Thamathu approach follows a path for much of the way, while the Lammergeier approach includes substantial pathless… Gray's Pass is a short but difficult mountain pass in the Monks Cowl area. The GPS track below starts at Keith Bush Camp; allow separately for reaching the camp and for your return journey. … 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… 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… This walk starts at Giant’s Castle main camp and follows the Bushman’s River towards indigenous forest. Ask at camp about the route and current trail conditions. Explore the Giants Castle ar… This 6.1km circuit starts with an uphill walk into Gudu Bush, passing a small stream and pool. A separate detour climbs to the top of Gudu Falls on a steep path of about 700m, gaining roughl… This walk from Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge reaches the top of Gudu Falls, covering about 3.6km with an elevation drop of 264m. The Crack provides another approach from the Royal Natal side. W… The circuit has an outward leg of about 12.5 km (5 hours) to Gxalingenwa Cave and an 11.5 km (4 hours) return via Pinnacle Rock. Plan for both legs, whether walking the circuit in a day or s… This long approach to Gxalingenwa Cave is about 12.5 kms (5 hours), gaining 530m. Pholela Hut is the Giant’s Cup Trail hut, a separate destination from the natural Pholela Cave. The walk fol… This approach to Gxalingenwa Cave via Pinnacle Rock is about 11.5 km (4 hours), with an elevation gain of 432m. Allow separately for the return walk or an onward route. The walk follows the … This walk begins on the Sani Pass Road and follows the Emerald Stream past indigenous forest towards a waterfall and Gxalingenwa Cave, with views of the Giant’s Cup. Allow about 4 hours for … This day hike follows the Bushman's Nek River into the valley. Assess the walking distance, river crossings and conditions for your group, especially when taking younger children. Some of th… A moderate 9 km hike of about 3 hours. This hike begins at the Garden Castle main office, via Swiman Hut and along Hidden Valley, returning the same route. Explore the Garden Castle area: Ga… A severe two- to three-day hike (19 km). The hike starts at Cobham Camp and follows the main Polela River towards the escarpment. The path becomes less clear, and Masubasuba Pass is long and… An extreme round trip of at least 3 days through the Icidi Valley in Mnweni, following the Icidi River towards the escarpment. The traditional starting reference is Isandlwana Police Post; a… This serious mountain outing through the Ifidi Valley in Mnweni needs at least 3 days for the round trip. The approach follows the Mnweni and Ifidi rivers towards Ifidi Pass, using Isandlwan… 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… Jacobs Ladder is a 2 km walk along the Lotheni River to Jacobs Ladder Waterfall. With a gentler gradient than the reserve’s longer hill circuits, it offers a shorter way to enjoy the river v… Jonathan’s Gate is the site of a former Lesotho border post, reached on this walk via Bushman’s Nek Pass. The ruined post is a historical destination, not a functioning border facility. Chec… Judge Pass is a steep route in the Injisuthi area that involves some rock scrambling. Path visibility can vary with conditions, so plan for navigation as well as the climb. GPS track gpxfile… Knuckles Pass (North) climbs grassy, pathless terrain just north of the northern Devil’s Knuckle in the Bushman’s Nek area. It is separate from Knuckles Pass (South). Do not confuse these ou…Giants Castle Peak Trail Run
Giants Cup Trail Run
Gladstone's Nose Trail
Goats Cave Hike (via Thamathu cave)
Gray's Pass
Grindstone Caves and Cataract Valley Hike
Grindstone Caves Hike
Grysbok Bush Hike
Gudu Bush, Lookout Rock & Cascades (Circular route)
Gudu Falls from Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge
Gxalingenwa Cave Circular Route
Gxalingenwa Cave via Pholela Shelter
Gxalingenwa Cave via Pinnacle Rock
Gxalingenwa River Trail
Halfway/Slab Cave (Fisherman's Cave) Hike
Hidden Valley Hike
Hodgson's Peaks Hike
Icidi Pass Hike
Ifidi Pass Hike
Injisuthi to Centenary Hut and Marble Baths Cave
Jacobs Ladder Hike
Jonathans Gate (via Bushman's Nek Pass) Hike
Judge Pass
Knuckles Pass (North)
























