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155 listings found Aasvoëlkrans Cave has sleeping space for 8 people and is about 4.2 km from the Highmoor Reserve parking area. The shelter has two levels, with the lower cave normally used for overnight stay… This 5-day mountain traverse links the Amphitheatre and Cathedral Peak areas through the northern Drakensberg, including Mnweni. Mnweni forms part of the Amangwane community area outside the… The walk from Lotheni campsite to Ash Cave takes about three to four hours. Allow time for the return as well. The approach follows the Lotheni River past eMpophomeni Falls to a fork about 4… Baboon Rock is 4.1 km from Cathedral Peak Hotel, with the last 2 km fairly steep and a total elevation gain of 440m. Near the top, rocky scrambling and exposed edges call for care, particula… This itinerary uses Bannerman Hut as a base for an ascent of Bannerman Pass. The first day covers about 10km to the hut, with a sustained climb. After the first night at the hut, climb Banne… The walk to Bannerman Hut is about 10 km, mostly uphill, from the day picnic area at Giant’s Castle. After a short descent, the route climbs gently for about 4 km. The final 5 km follow the … This longer approach to Bannerman Hut covers 14 km with 609m of ascent, mostly in the 1st half of the hike. The terrain is relatively level thereafter. The views from Bannerman Hut and the r… 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 … 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… Barker's Chalet is reached by a 2.6km outward hike from Cathedral Peak Hotel, with a recorded ascent of 212m. Allow for the return walk when planning your outing. GPS track gpxfilename=Cathe… 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 follows the Nyosi River from Cathedral Peak Hotel, with about 2 hours of walking over 5.5 km. The hotel also advertises Blue Pools in the Tseketseke Valley, so ask which destinatio… The walk to Bushman’s Cave via Halfway/Slab Cave is about 9.6km in the Bushman’s Nek area. The cave can be visited on a day hike or used for an overnight stop on day 1 of a longer trip. Arra… The walk from Bushman’s Nek camp to the top of Bushman’s Nek Pass is about 8km, with an elevation gain of 679m. This is the outward leg; allow time and energy for the return walk. The route … Caracal Cave has sleeping space for 8 people and is about 5.2 km from the Highmoor Reserve parking area. The return walk includes a climb back towards the parking area. The overhang provides… Cathedral Peak is a long, arduous mountain outing from Cathedral Peak Hotel, requiring a high level of fitness. For the full summit-and-return trip, the hotel’s hiking information describes … Cathedral Peak rises to 3 004 m in the Cathedral range of the Drakensberg. Its summit is a separate objective from the surrounding valley walks, with steep and exposed terrain on the mountai… A popular pool only 4.5 km from Bushman's Nek camp. The pool is apparently named after Cedric Biggs, a leader of the Mountain Backpackers Club some years ago, who was known for plunging thro… 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… The Chain Ladder route reaches the escarpment from Sentinel Car Park, approached via Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge. The ladder ascent is steep and exposed, requiring fitness, confidence with he… This circular day hike starts at Sentinel Car Park and reaches the escarpment via the Chain Ladders. It is separate from the Tugela Gorge Chain Ladder Hike, which starts at the Gorge Car Par… The track starts at Monks Cowl and climbs Gray’s Pass towards Champagne Castle. The pass entry’s own track starts at Keith Bush Camp; the approach from Monks Cowl is additional walking. Reco… Champagne Castle rises to 3377m in the Central Drakensberg. This hike climbs Gray’s Pass before continuing to the summit. Reaching the top of the pass still leaves the summit walk and the re…Aasvoëlkrans Cave Hike
Amphitheatre to Cathedral Peak Hike
Ash Cave Hike
Baboon Rock Hike
Bannerman Hut and Bannerman Pass Circular Route
Bannerman Hut Hike
Bannerman Hut via Langalibalele Ridge
Bannerman Pass
Bannerman Pass Hike
Barker's Chalet Hike
Battle Cave Hike
Battle Cave to Injisuthi Cave, Grindstone Caves & Cataract Valley Hike
Blue Pool and Nyosi Grotto Hike
Bushman's Cave (via Slab Cave) Hike
Bushman's Nek Pass Hike
Caracal Cave Hike
Cathedral Peak Hike
Cathedral Peak Trail Run
Cedric's Pool Hike
Centenary Hut Hike
Chain Ladder Pass
Chain Ladder Pass, Tugela Falls & Beacon Buttress Gully
Champagne Castle Peak Trail Run
Champagne Castle Via Gray's Pass Hike
