Click on the following link for the Autumn 2024 edition of the Drakensberg Times. Drakensberg Times intends to keep the tourism trade aware of the latest developments in Central and Northern Drakensberg. It is also helpful for the general public. Drakensberg News. A Drakensberg Newsletter.
Contents
Drakensberg’s Dung Beetles – Hikers who explore the Drakensberg range may be fortunate enough to encounter Drakensberg Dung Beetles, also known as Scarabaeidae ;
Grindstone and Marble Baths Loop – The Grindstone Cave and Marble Bath Loop hike is a full-day trail that starts and ends at Injisuthi Camp in the Central Drakensberg;
Sandford Park Country Hotel – Sandford Park Country Hotel is one of the oldest inns in the Drakensberg. Established in 1852, it served as a coach house to provide food and shelter for pioneers travelling between Natal and the Transvaal Republic;
Grindstone Cave’s San Rock Art -Unfortunately, most of the San Rock Art in Grindstone Cave has faded;
Reading the Drakensberg’s weather warning signs – Hiking in the Drakensberg requires careful consideration of the weather. Before embarking on one of the rugged mountain trails, it is essential to check a reputable weather app, such as mountainforecast.com or YR.;
Drakensberg Events;
Weather charts;
Tourism directory