Hike near wildebeest, zebra, bontebok and other game in a lovely nature reserve south of Johannesburg with majestic open grassland and hills for great views of the area
The hiking trails near Heidelberg are a wonderful outdoor destination for hikers who love the views of the nearby Vaal Dam, South Africa’s second biggest lake by area and fourth largest by volume.
Hike near wildebeest, zebra, bontebok and other game in a lovely nature reserve south of Johannesburg with majestic open grassland and hills for great views of the area
The hiking trails near Heidelberg are a wonderful outdoor destination for hikers who love the views of the nearby Vaal Dam, South Africa’s second biggest lake by area and fourth largest by volume.
Hike in an impressive nature reserve with magnificent views of Johannesburg from the hills and a healthy population of game
With over 250 animals, the likelihood of seeing wildlife is reasonably high. The reserve has a rich history related to the second Boer War of 1899-1902 as a major part of the battle for Johannesburg was fought in and around the reserve in 1900.
Walk on the hills of a 150-hectare nature reserve with great views of Johannesburg and its suburbs near the Confident Mine where the Struben Brothers discovered gold in 1884
Although you cannot expect to see large wildlife, the reserve is home to mountain reedbuck, dassies and mongoose. The reserve has several short color-coded circular trails. When combined, they create an interesting nature trail.
Walk on the hills of a 150-hectare nature reserve with great views of Johannesburg and its suburbs near the Confident Mine where the Struben Brothers discovered gold in 1884
Although you cannot expect to see large wildlife, the reserve is home to mountain reedbuck, dassies and mongoose. The reserve has several short color-coded circular trails.
Walk on the hills of a 150-hectare nature reserve with great views of Johannesburg and its suburbs near the Confident Mine where the Struben Brothers discovered gold in 1884
Although you cannot expect to see large wildlife, the reserve is home to mountain reedbuck, dassies and mongoose. The reserve has several short color-coded circular trails.
Walk on the hills of a 150-hectare nature reserve with great views of Johannesburg and its suburbs near the Confident Mine where the Struben Brothers discovered gold in 1884
Although you cannot expect to see large wildlife, the reserve is home to mountain reedbuck, dassies and mongoose. The reserve has several short color-coded circular trails.
Enjoy a short walk to the top of a hill (koppie) for fantastic views of Johannesburg
The reserve mainly consists of a small hill with boulders in the middle of a residential area. As some say, it is a piece of nature in a concrete jungle. Although the views are great, the reserve is not a hiking destination by itself.
Walk near flamingos and over 250 other species of birds in one of South Africa’s most important bird sanctuaries
The bird sanctuary, as part of the Blesbokspruit, is one of the 112 protected Important Birding Areas (IBAs) in South Africa (IBA SA021). The protected area, with over 10,000 birds (even up to 20,000), is a popular birding destination in a large floodplain.
Walk near flamingos and over 250 other species of birds in one of South Africa’s most important bird sanctuaries
The bird sanctuary, as part of the Blesbokspruit, is one of the 112 protected Important Birding Areas (IBAs) in South Africa (IBA SA021). The protected area, with over 10,000 birds (even up to 20,000), is a popular birding destination in a large floodplain.
Watch birds and game through a fence on a short walk in open grassland in the Cradle of Humankind
Maropeng is the educational center of the Cradle of Humankind with its exhibition center and hotel. The Sterkfontein Caves are located 13 kilometers from the museum.
Walk in the heart of Johannesburg in a nature reserve with wonderful views of the area from the hills overseeing the center of the city
The nature reserve is located in a sprawling and picturesque suburb of Johannesburg. The Koppies can only be visited as part of guided group tours that are organized on the weekends, as the area is locked during the week.
Explore birds and butterflies near the heart of Johannesburg in a fabulous reserve with small lakes, open grassland, bushland, an excellent restaurant and easy hikes in flat terrain
The nature reserve is perhaps one of Johannesburg’s best-kept hiking secrets. We enjoyed our numerous visits to the reserve as the birds, colorful vegetation, the dams (lakes) and varied landscapes make the area a nice spot for easy nature walking.
Explore birds and butterflies near the heart of Johannesburg in a fabulous reserve with small lakes, open grassland, bushland, an excellent restaurant and easy hikes in flat terrain
The nature reserve is perhaps one of Johannesburg’s best-kept hiking secrets. We enjoyed our numerous visits to the reserve as the birds, colorful vegetation, the dams (lakes) and varied landscapes make the area a nice spot for easy nature walking.
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Explore birds and butterflies near the heart of Johannesburg in a fabulous reserve with small lakes, open grassland, bushland, an excellent restaurant and easy hikes in flat terrain
The nature reserve is perhaps one of Johannesburg’s best-kept hiking secrets. We enjoyed our numerous visits to the reserve as the birds, colorful vegetation, the dams (lakes) and varied landscapes make the area a nice spot for easy nature walking.
Read more: 50-3 Yellow Reedbuck and White Zebra Trails Combined
Explore birds and butterflies near the heart of Johannesburg in a fabulous reserve with small lakes, open grassland, bushland, an excellent restaurant and easy hikes in flat terrain
The nature reserve is perhaps one of Johannesburg’s best-kept hiking secrets. We enjoyed our numerous visits to the reserve as the birds, colorful vegetation, the dams (lakes) and varied landscapes make the area a nice spot for easy nature walking.
Walk in a wonderful area to decompress and enjoy the numerous dassies and tortoises that roam around freely
The reserve is home to two bird hides and has a great picnic spot for the family with its lapa (a thatched roof gazebo) and well-maintained grassfields near the dam.
Walk among mountain bikers, bird watchers and horseback riders on an operating farm of 2,500 hectares not far from Johannesburg with great views, small ponds, farm animals and lush vegetation
The land at the farm historically was used to treat wastewater through a maturation pond system. Nowadays, the area with its grasslands and wood- lands is farmed with Bovelder cattle and various crops.
Walk among mountain bikers, bird watchers and horseback riders on an operating farm of 2,500 hectares not far from Johannesburg with great views, small ponds, farm animals and lush vegetation
The land at the farm historically was used to treat wastewater through a maturation pond system. Nowadays, the area with its grasslands and wood- lands is farmed with Bovelder cattle and various crops.
Walk on a short circular trail with great views of Sandton in Johannesburg from a koppie (hill) on well-maintained hiking paths
Johannesburg has several lesser-known small reserves that are ideal for a short and healthy workout. This is a fine example of a reserve within the city limits with access control that offers visitors a pleasant walking experience.
Hike in a wonderful nature reserve near Johannesburg among zebra, wildebeest, blesbok and other wildlife with unparalleled views of Johannesburg and its surroundings
The nature reserve was established on March 27, 1974 after several farms were purchased in the area. With over 17,000 hectares, this is a large reserve with plenty of wildlife and hiking opportunities.
Hike in a wonderful nature reserve near Johannesburg among zebra, wildebeest, blesbok and other wildlife with unparalleled views of Johannesburg and its surroundings
The nature reserve was established on March 27, 1974, after several farms were purchased in the area. With over 17,000 hectares, this is a large reserve with plenty of wildlife and hiking opportunities.
Hike in a wonderful nature reserve near Johannesburg among zebra, wildebeest, blesbok and other wildlife with unparalleled views of Johannesburg and its surroundings
The nature reserve was established on March 27, 1974, after several farms were purchased in the area. With over 17,000 hectares, this is a large reserve with plenty of wildlife and hiking opportunities.
Hike in a wonderful nature reserve near Johannesburg among zebra, wildebeest, blesbok and other wildlife with unparalleled views of Johannesburg and its surroundings
The nature reserve was established on March 27, 1974, after several farms were purchased in the area. With over 17,000 hectares, this is a large reserve with plenty of wildlife and hiking opportunities.
Explore the world’s biggest meteorite impact area through a network of hiking trails in pristine landscapes with outstanding views of the hills and the Vaal River
It is believed that the meteorite impact that shaped this area created a crater with a diameter of 300 kilometers. The impact occurred some two billion years ago when the only living organisms on earth were algae.
Explore the world’s biggest meteorite impact area through a network of hiking trails in pristine landscapes with outstanding views of the hills and the Vaal River
It is believed that the meteorite impact that shaped this area created a crater with a diameter of 300 kilometers. The impact occurred some two billion years ago when the only living organisms on earth were algae.
Hike in a beautiful and relaxing environment on the hillside of Poortview in Roodepoort close to Johannesburg near a 70-meter tall natural waterfall with black eagles
The waterfall is a popular place for birdwatchers, because it is also the nesting place of a pair of black eagles.
Hike in a beautiful and relaxing environment on the hillside of Poortview in Roodepoort close to Johannesburg near a 70-meter tall natural waterfall with black eagles
The waterfall is a popular place for birdwatchers because it is also the nesting place for a pair of black eagles.
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