Experience the Majestic Abel Erasmus Pass

Getting There

• Car

  If you're in Lowveld and have access to a car, the most straightforward route to Abel Erasmus Pass is via the R36 road. Start by heading towards the town of Burgersfort. From Burgersfort, continue on the R36 for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the entrance to the Abel Erasmus Pass. The pass is well-marked, and as you drive, be prepared for breathtaking views and possible wildlife sightings. Ensure you have a full tank of gas before heading out, as there may not be many refueling options along the way.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Abel Erasmus Pass using public transportation, first take a minibus taxi or bus from a central location in Lowveld to Burgersfort. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they will drop you off near the R36 highway. Once in Burgersfort, you can negotiate with local taxi drivers for a ride to the Abel Erasmus Pass, which is about 20 kilometers away. Please note that taxi fares may vary, so it's advisable to agree on a price before starting your journey. Be prepared for a wait, as public transport schedules can be irregular.

• Bicycle

  For the more adventurous traveler, you can cycle to Abel Erasmus Pass. Starting from Burgersfort, take the R36 road. The ride is approximately 20 kilometers, and while it is suitable for cycling, be cautious of traffic and road conditions. Make sure to wear appropriate safety gear and carry plenty of water, as the trip can be demanding. It's advisable to start early in the day to avoid the heat and to ensure you have enough daylight for the return journey.