South Africa is one of the countries that take pride in being a tourism hub.
The country is endowed with the most spectacular sceneries.
The country also boasts of having the most breath-taking landscape that stretches throughout the country.
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The hilly landscape in the country is one of the gems that the country is glad to have.
They offer the best hiking trails for the individuals who love the sport.
Are you a South African native?
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Do you plan on visiting the country for the holidays?
How about making hiking part of your bucket list while in the country.
The country has some of the most mind-blowing vistas that will guarantee the best experience and satisfy your wanderlust.
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The hilly parts of the country provide a very adventurous opportunity for travel enthusiasts.
It has mountains whose altitudes differ, hence provide you with options on the intensity of the sport.
The terrain of the location is ideal for hiking and the related kind of activities.
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Small towns like Magaliesburg have the most fascinating hiking trails Gauteng.
Are you looking forward to beating your fears?
Kranskloof is one of the places that you could visit for an experience of a lifetime.
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The hilly and rocky terrain is enough to make you grow a thick skin towards fearing heights.
The awesome streams that are situated along the trail provide the most beautiful views.
The rugged terrain is also ideal for you to burn the extra calories in your body.
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Along the way, there is a gorge in the rocky formations, how awesome is that?
The 8.5 kilometres of the path is worth it, especially if you wish to explore your inner potential.
The Krokodilberg Trail is one of the most spectacular and adventurous places that an adventure enthusiast should visit.
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The 11.3-kilometre path guarantees a fun-filled and exhilarating experience.
The adventure kicks off at the Hadeda Camp and goes all the way, meandering through the Hennops River.
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The path then goes up to the hilly Magaliesburg area.
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Along the path, you will be able to notice the beautiful rock formation of the dolomite rocks.
How else would you describe this experience if not fun-filled one?
The path takes you to the grassland, all the way to the indigenous forests.
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Along the way, you will also come across a gorge.
As you advance, you will come across waterfalls where you could enjoy an awesome experience skin dipping.
This is another exciting trail in the hilly Magaliesburg region.
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It gives the best views of the country’s landscape.
Along the way, you will come across the Hartbeespoort dam.
Among these sites are the awesome hiking trails that one could try.
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These paths have different steepnesses and lengths that one should consider before planning for the exercise.
Besides that, you will be assured to have a fun-filled experience.
The location has the best and most unique plant species.
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It also boasts of close to three hundred different species of birds.
Imagine the spectacular view that the birds and the plants create.
This is definitely a reason why you should consider visiting the place.
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The location has three different vegetation types; the savanna grassland, the bushveld and the forested part.
The paths in the location have been marked, hence you do not have to worry about getting lost.
Hiking along the Hedianga Farm Trail requires a level of fitness.
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You could also kill two birds with one stone by jogging throughout the trail.
You could also try out camping while at the location.
It is one of the locations with the highest and most diversified population of birds.
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The location is one of the most epic and serene environments that is found near the Magaliesburg mountain.
The physical features of the tree are interesting enough for you to consider going for the hike.
Another thing that will make your experience worthwhile is the presence of a man-made cave.
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There are also traces of pre-historic rocks along the way that are another centre of attention.
It is one of the most sought hiking trails in Pretoria.
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This is one of the most spectacular places in the city.
It is situated on a piece of land that has an estimated size of about 76 hectares.
This is one of the most interesting hiking trails Pretoria.
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Along the path, there are some of the most indigenous forests.
Climbing the Amatola mountains could be one of the most adventurous things to do.
The Magoebaskloof hiking trail is a 60-kilometre path that is not so steep.
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The path is situated along the Limpopo region which is densely forested.
The path is located in an area that is dominated by eucalyptus and gum trees.
The whole hiking experience for this location goes on for a whole five days, how adventurous is that?
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Besides that, you will have the best of experience in the densely forested area.
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Fanie Botha hiking trail is a 75-kilometre trail that is situated in Mpumalanga.
The path cuts through the Komatiland forest.
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Besides that, hikers are bound to come across a series of streams that have the cleanest waters.
The serenity of the environs where the path is situated is worth the sacrifice.
It perfectly captures the best view of the Drakensberg hiking trail.
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The gradient of the path is fair, making it convenient for kids as well as pets.
Swellendam hiking trail is another breath-taking place that one could visit for a fun-filled and adventurous experience.
It also provides the best views when it comes to the ever-green vegetation that the mountainous regions have.
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The path is 70 kilometres.
Hikers take at least six days to go through the whole hiking experience.
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It has some of the most beneficial physical features that can be turned to be the best leisure activities.
There is more to life than working.
It is prudent to take a break from the hustle and bustle of life in the city.
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You could engage in productive leisure activities like hiking.
They will not only help you build your strengths and help you overcome your fear for heights.
She graduated from Meru University of Science and Technology with a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering in 2019.
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In 2023, Priscillah finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques.
She has been writing articles on Briefly.co.za since 2019.
Email: pshmueni@gmail.com
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