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Video: Drakensberg – Northern Traverse
Ryan Simpson captures some of the breathtaking scenery on the Drakensberg Northern Traverse photography tour with Alex Nail and Drakensberg Treks.
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Video: Winter Trek up Bannerman Pass
Fun video of a winter hike in the Drakensberg – up Bannerman Pass and down Langalibalele Pass. Video by Nicola Freitas
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Hiking Giants
Many avid hikers are looking for a mountain experience that requires genuine endurance and commitment in an ‘event’ format. It is Hiking Giants’ ambition to provide that opportunity. The introduction of Hiking Giants as an […]
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Video: Tugela Gorge Trail
A peaceful video showcasing the beauty of the Tugela Gorge Trail in Royal Natal National Park.
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Video: The Amphitheatre
Kierran Allen captures the breathtaking beauty and grandeur of the Drakensberg Amphitheatre.
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Drakensberg Grand Traverse
The Grand Traverse of the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg is the definitive South African hike (and one of the best in the world in my opinion). It is a formidable experience for the intrepid hiker: your physical strength […]
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Video: uKhahlamba Drakensberg
Alex Nail captures the majestic beauty of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg – the Barrier of Spears.
Drakensberg Passes
Drakensberg Passes | Xeni Pass
Pass name: Xeni Pass Region: Didima Nature Reserve, Northern KZN Drakensberg Distance from the parking to the top: 15km Difficulty: Extreme (8)* Scenery: Exceptional! Route type: ROCK Risks: Difficult scrambling, exposed in places, no trail […]
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Xeni Pass/Bell Traverse loop in a day
For many years Didima Nature Reserve has been my personal favourite region of the Drakensberg. With the Cathedral Peak ridge, the Column and the Pyramid, the Organ Pipes and the Didima Cutback – it is […]
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5 Reasons to Summer-Hike in the Drakensberg
Conventional wisdom holds that the best time to hike in the Drakensberg is in spring or autumn – sufficiently long days, mild weather, the bright greens of spring (or alternatively the deep yet fading greens […]