About El Dorian Hiking Trail
Get on your walking boots and join the two day El Dorian Hiking Trail for a fun yet challenging experience. The circular route is situated between Badplaas and Carolina in Mpumalanga and consists of two parts, the first stretch being 15 kilometers long after which you will make your way to the Forestry House which serves as a base camp where you can braai, relax and stay over before day two.
On the second day you will set off for a further 12 kilometers. Along this outstanding hiking trail you will be able to admire the magnificent mountains with its ravines and intriguing rock formations. Stroll through the grasslands, explore the forests and enjoy the luxurious rock pools created from the streams, fountains and waterfalls along the way. This walk is suitable for all fitness levels and makes for a great weekend to be enjoyed with your friends and family.
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WhereBetween Badplaas and Carolina, Grass & Wetlands Region, Mpumalanga
How muchPrices on request.
OvernightStay nearby in Carolina, in Mpumalanga
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