Discovering the Majestic Pinnacle Rock
Explore the breathtaking beauty of The Pinnacle Rock in South Africa, a premier hiking destination offering stunning views and rich biodiversity.
The Pinnacle Rock is a breathtaking tourist attraction located in South Africa, offering stunning views and exhilarating hiking opportunities. This natural wonder, with its towering rock formations, provides a perfect backdrop for both adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitors can experience a variety of trails that cater to all skill levels, making it an ideal spot for families and solo travelers. With its diverse flora and fauna, Pinnacle Rock is not just a hike; it's a journey into the heart of South Africa's natural beauty.
A brief summary to The Pinnacle Rock
- R534, ZA
- Monday 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5 pm
- Friday 7 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrain safely.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views from the top!
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the town of Hazyview, head west on the R536 road towards the Blyde River Canyon. After about 11 km, turn left onto the R534 road. Continue on R534 for approximately 15 km. The Pinnacle Rock will be on your left side, and there is a parking area available for visitors.
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Public Transportation
From Hazyview, take a local taxi or bus heading towards Graskop. Inform the driver that you are going to The Pinnacle Rock. The journey will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the R534 junction, you may need to walk approximately 2 km west on the R534 road to reach The Pinnacle Rock, which will be on your left.
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Car
If you're coming from Graskop, start by heading east on the R532 road. After about 5 km, you will reach the intersection with the R534. Turn right onto R534 and continue for about 10 km. The Pinnacle Rock will be on your right, with a parking area available for visitors.
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Car
Traveling from the Kruger National Park, exit the park and head towards Phalaborwa. From there, follow the signs to Hazyview. Once in Hazyview, take the R536 towards Graskop. After approximately 11 km, turn left onto R534 and drive for about 15 km. The Pinnacle Rock will be on your left.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Berlin Falls
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Jock of the Bushvelt - Memorial Statue
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Mac Mac Pools
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Treurrivier
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Induna Adventures
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Skyway Trails
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Blyde River Canyon
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Kadishi Tufa Waterfall
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Blyde Dam Boat Trips
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Kruger National Park Accommodation/Safaris/Luxury Lodges
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Lisbon Falls
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Forest Falls
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Old Diggings
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Mac Mac Falls
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Amber 'Treur' Falls
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Sabie Falls
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Treur Falls
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Essential places to dine
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Canimambo Restaurant Graskop
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Riders Restaurant Pub & Grub
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Divine Foods At The View
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Merry Pebbles Restaurant
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The Wild Fig Tree Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Africa Silks farm
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Perry's Bridge Trading Post
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Simunye Shopping Mall
31.0 km
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Miladys
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Blyderivier
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Thulamahashe Mall
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Blyde Canyon Boat Cruise
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Bush Paradise Pub
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