Subeng River Dinosaur Footprints
Walk in the footsteps of giants at the Subeng River, home to well-preserved dinosaur footprints dating back millions of years in Lesotho.
Step back in time at the Subeng River, where dinosaur footprints are embedded in a sandstone slab within the stream. Discovered in 1955, this site features tracks from at least three, and possibly up to six, different dinosaur species, some with three toes and others with five. You can also observe fossilized worm trails and mud cracks on the surrounding slabs.
A brief summary to dinosaur footprints
- GPX2+4V3, LS
- +26653223998
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the uneven and rocky terrain.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited amenities available.
- Visit during the dry winter months for the best visibility of the footprints, as the river can rise quickly during the summer.
- Take your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and the fascinating dinosaur footprints.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already near the A2 road, head south until you reach the dirt road leading to the GPS coordinates GPX2+4V3. The dinosaur footprints are located approximately 5 km down this dirt road. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the road can be uneven.
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Public Transport
From Berea, take a taxi towards Teyateyaneng. The fare is approximately 15 Maloti. Ask the driver to drop you off near the A2 road, where you can walk along the dirt road for about 5 km to reach the GPS coordinates GPX2+4V3. Confirm the best drop-off point with the driver.
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Driving
From the center of Berea, drive south on the A2 road towards Teyateyaneng. After about 15 km, look for a sign indicating 'Dinosaur Footprints' and turn right onto a dirt road. Continue on this road for approximately 5 km until you reach the GPS coordinates GPX2+4V3. A small parking area is available.
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