Discover the Tranquility of Highmoor Nature Reserve

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, the easiest route to Highmoor Nature Reserve is to start from the town of Underberg. Head northeast on the R617 towards Himeville. Continue straight for approximately 25 kilometers until you reach the R56. Turn left onto the R56 and continue for about 10 kilometers. Look for signage directing you to Highmoor Nature Reserve and turn right onto Unnamed Road. Follow this road for another 5 kilometers until you reach the entrance of the reserve. Make sure to check the condition of the road, as it can be gravel in some sections, and a 4x4 vehicle may be recommended during rainy seasons.

• Public Transport

  For those relying on public transportation, you can take a bus from major cities like Durban or Pietermaritzburg to Underberg. Once you arrive in Underberg, you will need to arrange for a taxi or shuttle service to take you to Highmoor Nature Reserve, as public transport options are limited in this region. The taxi ride will take about 30-40 minutes, and it’s advisable to negotiate the fare in advance. Ensure you check the bus schedules, as they may vary, and plan your trip accordingly. Additionally, if you are traveling during peak season or on weekends, it is advisable to book your taxi service in advance.