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Discover the Majestic Trails of Dam HAARD

Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of Dam HAARD in Lebingwanas Cattle Post, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Dam HAARD is a remarkable hiking area located in the picturesque Lebingwanas Cattle Post, renowned for its diverse landscapes and natural beauty. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and casual walkers alike, offering a range of trails that vary in difficulty and length. As you explore the area, you'll encounter breathtaking scenery, from rolling hills to tranquil waterways, all while immersing yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding nature. The hiking trails at Dam HAARD are well-marked, making it easy for visitors to navigate and choose a route that suits their preferences. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, you'll find options that cater to your level of fitness and experience. Along the way, take the opportunity to spot local wildlife and endemic plant species, which add to the area's ecological richness. For those looking to enhance their experience, consider packing a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic overlooks or rest areas along the trails. The breathtaking views from these vantage points provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing break. Remember to bring plenty of water and wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven in places. As the sun sets, the changing colors of the landscape create a spectacular visual feast, making your visit to Dam HAARD an unforgettable adventure.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
  • Wear sturdy shoes, as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
  • Consider joining a guided hike for a more informative experience.
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A brief summary to Dam HAARD

  • 424C+R4, Lebingwanas Cattle Post, LS

Getting There

  • Car

    From Afriski Mountain Resort, exit the resort area and head northwest on the main road towards the Lesotho border. Continue on the main road for approximately 20 km until you reach the junction near the town of Mokhotlong. At the junction, turn left onto the R26 road towards a small village. Drive for about 10 km, then take a right turn onto a dirt road marked with local signage indicating Dam HAARD. Follow this dirt road for an additional 5 km, keeping an eye out for the Dam HAARD hiking area signs. Parking is available near the entrance to the hiking area.

  • Public Transportation

    From Afriski Mountain Resort, you will need to arrange a shuttle service or taxi to Mokhotlong as public transport may be limited. The shuttle ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes. Once in Mokhotlong, you can hire a local taxi or a 4x4 vehicle, as the roads leading to Dam HAARD may not be suitable for regular cars. Inform the driver that you wish to go to Dam HAARD, and they will take you via the R26 road, followed by the dirt road leading to the hiking area. Ensure you confirm the fare beforehand, as prices can vary.

  • Hiking

    If you are an adventurous traveler and wish to hike to Dam HAARD, start from Afriski Mountain Resort and follow the trails leading out of the resort area. It will take approximately 4-5 hours of hiking to reach Dam HAARD. Make sure to carry plenty of water, food, and a map or GPS device. The route will take you through beautiful landscapes and past local wildlife, but be prepared for varying terrains.

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