Area: Giants Castle

The top of Taylor's Pass is near Elandshoek - which is frequently used by the locals - so there i high traffic in that area. It is located in the Giants Castle area.
Read More...

The Thumb is in the Giants Castle region of the Drakensberg.
Read More...

The Thumb Pass is located in the Cobham region of the Drakensberg.
Read More...

Thumb Spur is in the Giants Castle area.
Read More...

From the picnic area take the concrete path down to and across Bannerman Bridge. Follow the path to below Sugarloaf Kop and on up to World's View. A moderate 3 hrs hike (7km)
Read More...

The Drakensberg Grand Traverse (DGT) has no set route and is largely off trail. Most people will cover in the vicinity of 210 kilometers and climb more than 9,000 meters. The DGT is seen as a backpacking destination for the very fit and experienced. The basic rules are that have to pass through eight checkpoints: C ...
Read More...

Giants Castle peak is located in the Giants Castle nature reserve. It was named by its appearance of a giant lying on his back. The trail run starts at the parking lot at Giant's Camp and follows the route up Giant's Pass and then to Giants Castle Peak. Fastest Known Times (KFT) 1. Matt te Water: 5:51:03 on 14 Septem ...
Read More...