The Best Camping in South Africa
Looking for the best camping in South Africa? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around South Africa. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top camping spots in and near South Africa
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Chain Ladder Route, South Africa
Hike Sentinel Peak
7 miSentinel Peak is a great day trip, but if you can spend the night it will reward you will magnificent sunset and sunrise views! The 7.5 mile (12 km) roundtrip hike begins from the Sentinel Peak Car Park just up the smooth dirt road past the sign for the Witsiehoek Mountain Lodge. (They are in the...Read more -
Mkhomazi Wilderness area, South Africa
Experience Sani Pass
4.013 mi / 4370 ft gainSani Pass is the highest mountain pass in South Africa, connecting the town of Underberg in KZN to Mokhotlong in Lesotho. It is strictly a 4x4 vehicle drive and takes visitors from a starting elevation of 5,065 ft (1,544 m) at the South African border post all the way up the winding road to 9,435...Read more -
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Backpack and Camp on Stellenbosch Mountain
8.7 mi / 2788.7 ft gainStart from from the parking area at the Danie Craven Stadium and follow road along the river up to the trailhead. It is a 2km walk to the trailhead which sits at about 200 meters of elevation. Follow the Stellenbosch Mountain Hiking Trail path for approximately 5 kilometers through the rocky land...Read more
