HENNOPS - Krokodilberg 10km
near Pelindaba, North-West (Republic of South Africa)
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Itinerary description
This trail requires a degree of fitness and proper shoes.
( Not suitable for: beginner / unfit hiker / children not use to hiking) Panoramic views await!
( Not suitable for: beginner / unfit hiker / children not use to hiking) Panoramic views await!
Waypoints
Cave
4,457 ft
HOSPITAL CAVE
This cave was used as a "veld hospital" in the Anglo Boer War by the Boers.
Archaeological site
4,589 ft
HARDEKRAAL
Traces of settlement possibly linked to the Mzilikaze era has been found here. Remnants of a stone packed kraal can be seen where cattle used to be kept in winter.
Cave
4,458 ft
PRUIMIE SE GAT/ CAVE
The legend say - Pruimpie was an orphan and was left behind after Mzilikazi fled to the North to escape the Zulu Impis (1837). Later in his life his best treat was to ask for chew tobacco from his neighbours. Pruimpie lived in this cave and from there the name.
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Awesome Hike. Close to Jhb and Pretoria