Walking in the Drakensberg

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Walking in the Drakensberg

75 walks in the Maloti-Drakensberg Park

Walking, hiking, trekking Travel guides: activity holidays

Author: Jeff Williams

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Language: English

Published by: Cicerone Press

Published on: 30th April 2017

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 15 Mb

ISBN: 9781783624867


A guidebook to 75 walks in South Africa’s Maloti-Drakensberg Park and Royal Natal National Park. Graded from easy to strenuous, the routes explore the dramatic scenery of this stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Walks range from 1 to 26km (1–16 miles) and can be enjoyed in 1–10 hours. Highlights include Giants’s Castle, Cathedral Peal, Monk’s Cowl and 2000-year-old Bushman paintings.

Features

  • Clear route description illustrated with 1:50,000 sketch maps
  • Safety advice and information on specific challenges that may be encountered, such as navigational difficulty, exposure and chain ladders
  • All you need to know before visiting the parks: getting there, accommodation, permits, etc
  • Notes on the region’s rich geology, history and wildlife

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