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More of a mountain scramble than a hike. Named after GT Amphlett who was the president of the local mountain club, in 1908.
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Situated above Bannerman Hut on the Giants Castle area and is about 600m wide.
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Bond Peak is located within the Giants Castle area. Bond Pass and Jaraten Pass are the closest passes.
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Botlonglong / Thabana Tsooana Peak near Champagne Castle is in the Monks Cowl area. The closest pass is Ship's Prow Pass.
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Carbineer Point is located within the Giants Castle area. Jarateng/Jarding's Pass (South) is the closest pass. Image from left to right, Katana, Carbineer Point, Kambule and Mount Durnford.
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Flat-topped Cathkin Peak named after Cathkin Braes the Scottish hometown of David Gray @ 3 149m is in the Monks Cowl Reserve. In Zulu Cathkin Peak is known as Mdedelelo which means “the one who shoves in" or "the bully” due to how it protrudes from the escarpment.
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Champagne Castle is located within the Monks Cowl. Greys Pass, Cathkin Mountain Pass and Ship's Prow Pass are the closest passes.
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Champagne Castle Buttress is located within the Monks Cowl. Greys Pass, Cathkin Mountain Pass and Ship's Prow Pass are the closest passes.
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Champagne Castle Dome/Ridge is located within the Monks Cowl. Greys Pass is the closest pass.
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Cowl View is located within the Monks Cowl area. Organ Pipes Pass is the closest pass.
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Champagne Castle Peak on the left followed by the Dragon's back on its right hand side.
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Erskine peak is considered to be a easy hike. It is named after a soldier who died in 1873 during a skirmish.
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Gatberg at 2329m also known as Intunja and eye of the needle. The hole through its base is estimated at about 9 metres in diameter.
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Giants Castle peak is located in the Giants Castle nature reserve. It was named by its appearance of a giant lying on his back.
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Giants Pass Peak is located in the Giants Castle nature reserve.
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Gypaetus point is located in Giants castle, the peak is in close proximity of The Bannerman cave. The peak is named after the bearded vultures (Gypaetus barbatus) which live in the vicinity of the peak.
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The Injisuthi Dome is is one of the highest peaks in the Drakensberg.
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Located in the Central Drakensberg.
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Located in the Central Drakensberg.
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Located in the Central Drakensberg.
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Located in the Central Drakensberg.
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Located in the Central Drakensberg.
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Kambule peak is located in the Giants Castle area near Jarateng Pass.  Image from left to right, Katana, Carbineer Point, Kambule and Mount Durnford.
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Katana peak is located in the Giants Castle area. It is considered a complicated climb especially when there is snow. Image description: Looking North after the Long Wall towards Katana in front and the Thumb in the distance. A relatively easy three-hour hike from here to Langalibalele Pass after summiting Mount Durnf ...
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Lithobolong Peak is the seventh-highest mountain in South Africa, it is located in Injisuthi near Red Wall Peak.
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Long Wall is the fifth highest peak in South Africa. It is a long wall of rock north of Giant’s Castle.
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Mafadi/Ntheledi peak is the highest peak in South Africa,The name Mafadi (meaning the Mother of Fadi). The original Sotho name Ntheledi (meaning "Makes me slip", refers to the nearby stream) it is considered by some to be a more relevant and the correct name.
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Mhlwazini Peak is located in the Monks Cowl area. Ship's Prow Pass is the closet pass.
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Monks Cowl, taking its name from the peak sandwiched between the towering Champagne Castle and Cathkin mountains, is part of the 260 000 ha Maloti-Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site and is the access point to the Mlambonja and Mdedelo Wilderness Area.
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Mount Durnford is in the Giants Castle area.
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Mount Lebanon Peak can be viewed from the Highmoor Campsite. The peak is 2 153 m high. From Mount Lebanon the views are almost 360 degrees and looking back you will see the Highmoor Campsite behind you (South West).
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Nkosazana Peak is in the Monks Cowl area.
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Old Man is in the Injisuthi area.
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Old Woman Grinding Corn is in the Injisuthi Cowl area.
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Popple Peak is in the Injisuthi area. The peak is named after John Poppleton.
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Potterhill is in the Giants Castle area.
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Red Wall Peak is in the Injisuthi area.
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Sanqebethu is in the Giants Castle area.
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Ship's Prow Peak is in the Monks Cowl area.
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Sombrero is on the Monks Cowl area.
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Spur The Mollar is in the Monks Cowl area.
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Starboard is in the Monks Cowl area.
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 Sterkhorn (Mount Memory) is in the Monks Cowl area. At the top you will find the M.O.T.H memory cross. For very fit and experienced hikers / trail runners Sterkhorn can be reached on a day hike.
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The Ape is in the Injisuthi area.
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The Corner is in the Injisuthi area.
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The Judge is in the Injisuthi Reserve area.
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The Molar is in the Injisuthi area.
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Thumb Spur is in the Giants Castle area.
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