Rugged Glen Drakensberg

The 243 000 ha park also encompasses six state forests namely cathedral peak cobham garden castle highmoor mkhomazi and monk s cowl.

Rugged glen drakensberg. The 762 ha rugged glen is adjacent to royal natal national park and 4 km from its gate. Page1 t he ukhahlamba drakensberg park is situated in the province of kwazulu natal and covers some 243 000 ha. Rugged glen is a rugged part of the drakensberg mountain range with spectacular beauty nature trails and trout fishing. In view of this fishing on this dam is on a catch and release basis only which will be strictly enforced.

About rugged glen to mahai hike. This immense area. Rugged glen and mahai camp sites are connected by road allowing easy transport between the two or an easier return walk only 6 km. The stables at rugged glen provide opportunities to ride into the mountains for unique views and sightings of mountain reedbuck and grey rhebuck that seem to have no fear of people on horseback.

Camping is available at mahai campground catering for 400 campers and caravanners and at rugged glen campground which accommodates 45 visitors. Rugged glen camp site royal natal national park northern drakensberg finish. Book your stay with sa places and find your ideal rugged glen nature reserve accommodation from a wide selection of hotels self catering bed and breakfast and guest house accommodation. National park rugged glen nature reserve and vergelegen nature reserve.

There are nature trails and trout fishing and horse rides set out from the rugged glen stables. Northern drakensberg adjoining royal natal national park. It is situated to the north east of the royal natal nature reserve. Home things to do drakensberg rugged glen nature reserve.

Mahai camp site duration. It is only 762 hectares in extent but the beauty of the land is unsurpassed. Approaching from mooi river follow the n3. Although relatively small this beautiful reserve contains the best that the drakensberg has to offer including great trout fishing stunning hiking trails mountain climbing and birdwatching with magnificent views of the escarpment.

Rugged glen nature reserve. 14 km roughly 6 hours fitness. Rugged glen nature reserve is very small compared to the other reserves in the ukhahlamba drakensberg park but has more to offer than some of the larger ones. About rugged glen nature reserve.

Rugged glen in the drakensberg lies but 4 kilometres from the royal natal gate and is a relatively small reserve with a myriad nature trails and some superlative trout fishing. Rugged glen nature reserve is also one of the most important archaeological areas in the country with sites from the early middle and late stone ages as well as the late.