2
hikers
The Cascades Pools loop from Mahai
03:57
10.2km
690m
Mountaineering
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 18, 2026
Tips
Your route passes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for:
uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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8.46 km
The Cascades Pools
Highlight • River
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9.47 km
Mahai - Royal Natal National Park
Highlight • Trail
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10.2 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
9.29 km
569 m
220 m
102 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
8.09 km
2.02 km
102 m
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Elevation
Highest point (2,030 m)
Lowest point (1,410 m)
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Thursday 16 July
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