Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve

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Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve, Nature reserve in southern Johannesburg, South Africa

The Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve spans 640 hectares of rolling hills, grasslands, and valleys within the Johannesburg metropolitan area.

The reserve contains multiple Iron Age sites from Sotho-Tswana settlements dating back to the 1400s before their northward migration to Botswana around 1800.

Archaeological discoveries within the reserve reveal evidence of human habitation spanning 250,000 years, including numerous stone tools and settlement remains.

The reserve offers nine hiking trails totaling 20 kilometers, with two main entrances at Peggy Vera Road and Frandaph Drive, open daily from sunrise to sunset.

The reserve houses 230 bird species and large mammals including zebras, red hartebeest, and black wildebeest within 10 kilometers of Johannesburg's center.

Inception: 1984

GPS coordinates: -26.30361,28.01083

Latest update: March 9, 2025 12:57

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