Hiking Trails (64 of 118 Things To Do in Drakensberg)

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Didima Camp to Elands Cave Hike

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Didima Camp to Elands Cave Hike

Overnight? Stay in Cathedral Peak
Start: Didima Camp, Cathedral Peak Finish: Didima Camp Duration: roughly 7 hour round trip (but tag on extra because the art work is exceptional) Fitness: tough ...

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Champagne Castle Big Five Hikes

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Champagne Castle Big Five Hikes

Overnight? Stay in Champagne Valley
Start: Champagne Castle Hotel Finish: Champagne Castle Hotel Duration: Varies per trail Fitness: difficult Our tip: if you want your name on the honours' board ...

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Barker's Chalet Cave Hike

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Barker's Chalet Cave Hike

Overnight? Stay in Cathedral Peak
Start: Cathedral Peak Wilderness Area, central Drakensberg Finish: Cathedral Peak Duration: easy to reach Fitness: moderate to difficult Our tip: often used ...

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Aasvoëlkrans Cave Hike

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Aasvoëlkrans Cave Hike

Overnight? Stay in Kamberg
Start: car park, Highmoor Wilderness Area, southern central Drakensberg Finish: car park, Highmoor Wilderness Area Duration: 5 km, 2 days Fitness: moderate to ...

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Bushman's Cave Hike

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Bushman's Cave Hike

Overnight? Stay in Himeville
Start: Bushman's Nek EKZN Wildlife office, Mkhomazi Wilderness Finish: Bushman's Nek EKZN Wildlife office Duration: 11 km, 2 days overnight Fitness: difficult ...

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Fairy Glen and the Grotto Hike

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Fairy Glen and the Grotto Hike

Overnight? Stay in Bergville
Start: Mahai campsite Finish: Mahai campsite Duration: 10 km, roughly 5 hours Fitness: moderate This hike can be divided into two separate walks, or ...

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Gladstone Nose Trail

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Gladstone Nose Trail

Overnight? Stay in Kamberg
Start: Kamberg Nature Reserve camp Finish: Kamberg camp Duration: day or overnight trail Fitness: moderate to easy Our tip: Gladstone's Nose is regarded as one ...

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Monk's Cowl and Champagne Castle Hikes

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Monk's Cowl and Champagne Castle Hikes

Overnight? Stay in Monks Cowl
Start: Monk's Cowl or Champagne Castle, central Drakensberg Finish: Monk's Cowl or Champagne Castle, central Drakensberg Duration: various Fitness: moderate Our ...

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Monks Cowl to Ndedema Gorge Hike

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Monks Cowl to Ndedema Gorge Hike

Overnight? Stay in Monks Cowl
Start: Monk's Cowl office, Champagne Valley Finish: Ndedema Gorge Duration: 28 km and further, 2 – 5 days Fitness: difficult Our tip: the hike is strenuous and ...

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Up the Tugela River (gorge) to the Tunnel

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Up the Tugela River (gorge) to the Tunnel

Overnight? Stay in Bergville
Start: Mahai camp site Finish: Mahai camp site Duration: 23 km, there-and-back hike, roughly 7 hours Fitness: moderate, most people can hike this Our tip: the ...

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Zulu Cave Hike

Hiking Trails

Zulu Cave Hike

Overnight? Stay in Monks Cowl
Start: Monk's Cowl / Mdedelelo Wilderness Area, northern Drakensberg Finish: Mdedelelo Wilderness Area Fitness: moderate to difficult Our tip: Cat cave lies ...

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Pinnacle Rock Hike

Hiking Trails

Pinnacle Rock Hike

Overnight? Stay in Himeville
Start: Cobham ranger station, southern Drakensberg Finish: Cobham, southern Drakensberg Duration: 10 km (20 km return) Fitness: moderate to difficult Our tip: ...

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Sherry Cave Hike

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Sherry Cave Hike

Overnight? Stay in Underberg
Start: Garden Castle Wilderness Area, Underberg, Drakensberg Finish: Garden Castle Wilderness Area Duration: overnight hike Fitness: moderate to difficult Our ...

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The Bell Traverse

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The Bell Traverse

Overnight? Stay in Cathedral Peak
Start: Mike's Pass Finish: Cathedral Peak Hotel Duration: 42 km (3 days) Fitness: difficult; for the experienced hiker Our tip: though not actually a pass, the ...

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Maluti Community Trail

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Maluti Community Trail

Overnight? Stay in Matatiele
Start: Matatiele on the edge of the Eastern Cape, KZN and southern Lesotho borders End: Matatiele Duration: 4 days, 5 nights Fitness: there are reasonable ...

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Drakensberg as a destination

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Bergville, Bushmans Nek Valley, Cathedral Peak, Cedarville, Central Drakensberg, Champagne Valley, Drakensberg Gardens, Estcourt, Geluksburg, Giants Castle, Himeville, Kamberg, Kokstad, Matatiele, Monks Cowl, Mont-aux-Sources, Northern Drakensberg, Sani Pass, Southern Drakensberg, Swartberg, Underberg, Van Reenen, Winterton, Witsieshoek

Staying Overnight

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Cleopatra Homestead

Nestled in the heart of the Kamberg Valley in KwaZulu-Natal's Drakensberg, Cleopatra Mountain offers self-catering accommodation on a private far...

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Penwarn Manor

Penwarn Manor is rustic yet modern, offering accommodation in Underberg on Penwarn Farm Lodge just 25km from the quaint town. As you drive down t...

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Inkungu Homestead

Welcome to our charming Inkungu Homestead nestled in the breathtaking Central Drakensberg mountains of South Africa! Situated amidst the awe-insp...

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Montusi Mountain Lodge

Montusi Mountain Lodge is a lovely lodge in the Northern KwaZulu Natal Drakensberg mountains (near the Royal Natal Nature Reserve), offering supe...

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Haycroft Lodge

The spacious Haycroft Lodge is located on Stoneyhall Farm and is set on the banks of a tranquil lake that reflects the panoramic views of the Dra...

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Penwarn Mthini Lodge

Penwarn Mthini Lodge offers Underberg accommodation and is the shining star of Penwarn Farm Lodge. The lodge is perched on a hill overlooking a m...

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Thokomala Cottage

Thokomala Cottage offers Northern Drakensberg accommodation in a spacious family cottage with world class mountain views from the cottage. We inv...

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Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse

Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse is a world renowned gourmet getaway, idyllically situated on the edge of a trout filled dam and surrounded by the Gi...

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Thamela Cottage

Thamela Cottage offers Northern Drakensberg accommodation with spectacular Drakensberg mountain views. With its ideal location halfway between Jo...

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