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Easy hikes and walks in the Drakensberg

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Exploring Drakensberg on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in the Drakensberg. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 28, 2025

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1. Sterkspruit Falls – Sterkspruit River Pool loop from Champagne Castle

3.58km

01:05

120m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Mhlambanyatsi River Trail – Bee-Eater Nesting Wall loop from Malkerns

6.85km

01:53

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Doreen Falls loop from Cathedral Peak Hotel

4.54km

01:18

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Lisbon Falls loop from Graskop

2.01km

00:42

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. The Cascades Pools loop from Bonjaneni

3.12km

00:52

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Nandi's Falls – Nandi Falls loop from Champagne Castle

6.64km

01:59

210m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Three Falls Waterfall – Grotto's Pool Waterfall loop from Champagne Castle

5.79km

01:40

150m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Forest Falls – Forest Falls loop from Graskop

4.68km

01:14

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Mac Mac Pools and Waterfalls loop from Tweefontein Bosboustasie

3.25km

00:52

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Clarens Dam loop from Kgubetswana

5.43km

01:31

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks in the Drakensberg

1. Sterkspruit Falls – Sterkspruit River Pool loop from Champagne Castle

2. Mhlambanyatsi River Trail – Bee-Eater Nesting Wall loop from Malkerns

3. Doreen Falls loop from Cathedral Peak Hotel

4. Lisbon Falls loop from Graskop

5. The Cascades Pools loop from Bonjaneni

6. Nandi's Falls – Nandi Falls loop from Champagne Castle

7. Three Falls Waterfall – Grotto's Pool Waterfall loop from Champagne Castle

8. Forest Falls – Forest Falls loop from Graskop

9. Mac Mac Pools and Waterfalls loop from Tweefontein Bosboustasie

10. Clarens Dam loop from Kgubetswana

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