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Matebeng

Peak

Southern Drakensberg

Garden Castle

Matebeng is a high summit in the Garden Castle mountain country, near Linotsing Peak. It belongs to the escarpment landscape around Wilson’s Peak and Mashai Pass, beyond the shorter valley w…

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Mbundini Abbey

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Mnweni (Amangwane)

Mbundini Abbey 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 Mn…

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Mbundini Buttress

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Mnweni (Amangwane)

Mbundini Buttress is located 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. …

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Metjhantijane

Peak

Free State

Free State

Metjhantijane peak is located in the Free State. Explore the Free State Drakensberg area: Other mountain entries in this area include Namahadi Peak, Namahadi Ridge and Kgotjwane Peak.

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Mhlwazini Peak

Peak

Central Drakensberg

Monks Cowl

Mhlwazini Peak is in the Monks Cowl area. The nearby Ship’s Prow routes are described in separate North and South listings. Their descriptions cover the passes; a summit outing needs its own…

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Minaret

Peak

Southern Drakensberg

Cobham

The Minaret is a rock feature in the Cobham escarpment country beside Minaret Pass. The pass is a steep, serious route with loose material and difficult terrain, rather than a short extensio…

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Mitre

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Cathedral Peak

Mitre is a rock peak on the Cathedral Peak spur, beyond the Inner Horn towards the escarpment. A summit ascent involves exposed climbing and a descent that may require abseiling. Our Mitre t…

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Mlahangubo Peak

Peak

Southern Drakensberg

Vergelegen

Mlahangubo Peak is in the Vergelegen area. Explore the Vergelegen area: Vergelegen forms part of the southern Drakensberg mountain landscape. Read our Vergelegen Nature Reserve guide for mor…

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Mlambonja Buttress

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Cathedral Peak

Mlambonja Buttress forms part of the mountain wall above the uMlambonja valley in the Cathedral Peak area. It is a separate feature from Mlambonja Pass and the Bell Traverse, and the view of…

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Mnweni Buttress

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Mnweni (Amangwane)

The Mnweni Buttress is located 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…

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Mnweni Inner Needle

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Mnweni (Amangwane)

Mnweni Inner Needle is a mountain feature 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 He…

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Mnweni Inner Pinnacle

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Mnweni (Amangwane)

Mnweni Inner Pinnacle is in the Mnweni area, with a separate listing for Mnweni Outer Pinnacle. The inner pinnacle is on the right. Explore the Mnweni area: Mnweni’s valleys, caves and high …

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Mnweni Outer Needle

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Mnweni (Amangwane)

Mnweni Outer Needle is in the Mnweni area. The outer needle is on the left. Explore the Mnweni area: Mnweni’s valleys, caves and high passes form part of the Amangwane community area, outsid…

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Mnweni Outer Pinnacle

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Mnweni (Amangwane)

Mnweni Outer Pinnacle is in the Mnweni area, with a separate listing for Mnweni Inner Pinnacle. The outer pinnacle is on the left. Explore the Mnweni area: Mnweni’s valleys, caves and high p…

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Mohlesi

Peak

Southern Drakensberg

Vergelegen

The Mohlesi peak is located in the Vergelegen area. Explore the Vergelegen area: Vergelegen forms part of the southern Drakensberg mountain landscape. Read our Vergelegen Nature Reserve guid…

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Molar Spur Peak

Peak

Central Drakensberg

Injisuthi

Molar Spur Peak is a high escarpment feature near Leslie's Pass, above the Injisuthi mountain country. It is separate from the nearby rock peak The Molar. Jonathan Newman included Molar Spur…

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Mom

Peak

Free State

Free State

Mom peak is located in the Free State. Explore the Free State Drakensberg area: Other mountain entries in this area include Namahadi Peak, Namahadi Ridge and Kgotjwane Peak.

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Monk's Cowl

Peak

Central Drakensberg

Monks Cowl

Monk’s Cowl is a peak in the Central Drakensberg between Champagne Castle and Cathkin Peak. Its name is also used for the reserve and hiking access area below. For information about visiting…

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Mont-aux-sources

Peak

Free State

Free State

Mont-aux-Sources is a summit in the northern Drakensberg. The Chain Ladders route starts at Sentinel Car Park near Witsieshoek and reaches the escarpment, with the summit walk continuing bey…

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Mount Amery

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Amazizi

Mount Amery is in the AmaZizi Traditional Authority Area which includes the Busingatha, Okhombe and Obanjaneni wards. Explore the AmaZizi area: Read our AmaZizi Traditional Authority Area gu…

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Mount Durnford

Peak

Central Drakensberg

Giants Castle

Mount Durnford is an escarpment summit in the Giant’s Castle area, south of Langalibalele Pass. Its broad high ridge adds a demanding climb to an escarpment journey; reaching the top of the …

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Mount Helga

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Cathedral Peak

Mount Helga is a peak in the Cathedral Peak area, below the high uMlambonja mountain wall and near Bell Cave. It forms part of the skyline seen from the valley walks; a viewpoint of the peak…

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Mount Lebanon

Peak

Central Drakensberg

Highmoor

Mount Lebanon Peak can be viewed from the Highmoor Campsite. The peak is 2 153 m high. From Mount Lebanon the views are almost 360 degrees and looking back you will see the Highmoor Campsite…

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Mount Oompie

Peak

Northern Drakensberg

Amazizi

Mount Oompie is in the AmaZizi Traditional Authority Area which includes the Busingatha, Okhombe and Obanjaneni wards. Explore the AmaZizi area: Read our AmaZizi Traditional Authority Area g…

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