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King of kings

Kingdom Hiking Trail

From the archive. This page keeps material from the hiking club website that once used this domain. JHB Hiking is an independent magazine; routes, access and fees may have changed, so check with the landowner or reserve before you go.


Two day circular trails of 16km and 8km.  

The trail is situated in the upper reaches of the Olifants River, overlooking the Wilge Olifants River confluence.  1500ha of pristine indigenous forest.  The river is crossed twice.  Swimming in rock pools, panoramic views, variety of game are but a part of the trails.  

A lovely base camp on the banks of the Wilge River offers accommodation for hikers in separate huts.  An open thatched lounge with kitchen and braai facilities.  Ablutions.  Swimming pool.

Acknowledgement and bookings: Jacana