The Kamberg valley is described by its people as ‘the valley, which God created once he had practised on the rest of the world”. It lies in the foothills of the Drakensberg Mountains just beyond the Nottingham Road turnoff from Durban, and there is a dominant sense of tranquillity, open space and calm here. Essentially a farming community where the people regard themselves as ‘salt of the ... cont.
From Johannesburg:
• Take the N3 to Durban
• Do not take the first Giants Castle turn off, at the Caltex Garage / Midway Motors Exit 175
• Take the very left hand lane at the MAIN Mooi River Toll (Mooi River South Greytown) Exit 143
• Turn right - back over the highway until T-junction (Engen garage and Wimpy ahead)
• Turn left and join the R103. Travel 10km south to Rosetta
• At Rosetta turn right onto the Kamberg Road (opposite the Ugly Duckling)
• Stay on the tar road for 30 km until you reach the Cleopatra, Dondini & Silver Hill sign (also Highmoor & Glengarry sign)
• Turn left onto this dirt road
• Travel for 5km until you reach a single lane bridge
• Approx 500m after the bridge the road turns sharply left to climb the mountain
• At this corner you will see a concrete wall with the sign "Cleopatra"
From Durban:
• Take the N3 to Johannesburg
• Turn off at the Nottingham Road off ramp (Exit 132)
• Continue into Nottingham Road village (travel under the railway bridge)
• Continue through Nottingham Road on the R103 north to Rosetta
• Do not take the Kamberg Road at Nottingham Road Police Station
• At Rosetta turn to the left, opposite the Ugly Duckling, and follow the Kamberg Road
• Stay on the tar road for 30 km until you reach the Cleopatra, Dondini & Silver Hill sign (also Highmoor & Glengarry sign). Do not make a mistake of turning off on the Kamberg Rock Art road, continue past this turnoff for approx 500 metres
• Turn left onto this dirt road
• Travel for 5 km until you reach a single lane bridge
• Approx 500m after the bridge the road turns sharply left to climb the mountain
• At this corner you will see a concrete wall with the sign "Cleopatra"
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