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High5: Kokoboompad @ Pongola Express

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Trail stats

Distance
3.68 mi
Elevation gain
1,234 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,234 ft
Max elevation
5,006 ft
TrailRank 
52
Min elevation
4,416 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
2 hours 35 minutes
Time
5 hours 26 minutes
Coordinates
1044
Uploaded
August 11, 2023
Recorded
August 2023
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near Gemsbokhoek, Mpumalanga (South Africa)

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Itinerary description

Contact Pieta on 0829502417 for this wonderful mountain trail with plenty of waterfalls!

Waypoints

PictographMountain hut Altitude 4,929 ft
Photo ofPongola Express Railway Coach camp

Pongola Express Railway Coach camp

Start of Kokoboompad circular trail.

PictographDoor Altitude 4,875 ft
Photo ofFence gate

Fence gate

Exit trough this gate to start | End trail

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,870 ft
Photo ofPole 1

Pole 1

Kokoboompad keep left

PictographRiver Altitude 4,800 ft
Photo ofSmall waterfall

Small waterfall

Stream crossing

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,772 ft
Photo ofPole P1

Pole P1

Kokoboompad keep left

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,864 ft
Photo ofPole P2

Pole P2

Kokoboompad go straight on (not left).

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,792 ft
Photo ofPole P3

Pole P3

Kokoboompad keep right

PictographWaterfall Altitude 4,730 ft
Photo ofManingi Falls

Maningi Falls

PictographWaterfall Altitude 4,667 ft
Photo ofGroot boom swimming pool

Groot boom swimming pool

Lekker picnic and swim spot

PictographBridge Altitude 4,652 ft
Photo ofWooden bridge

Wooden bridge

Crossing Skoonspruit

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,635 ft
Photo ofShort Left

Short Left

Kokoboompad keep LEFT

PictographBridge Altitude 4,734 ft
Photo ofWooden bridge

Wooden bridge

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,734 ft
Photo ofWooden bridge Photo ofWooden bridge

Wooden bridge

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,891 ft
Photo ofPole P4

Pole P4

Kokoboompad keep right

PictographRuins Altitude 4,935 ft
Photo ofOld ruins

Old ruins

PictographPicnic Altitude 4,992 ft
Photo ofBaboon's head rock

Baboon's head rock

Shaded picnic spot

PictographPanorama Altitude 4,906 ft
Photo ofSitbok rots

Sitbok rots

Wonderful view

PictographPanorama Altitude 4,666 ft
Photo ofAdventure thingy

Adventure thingy

PictographTree Altitude 4,613 ft
Photo ofCandle wax tree

Candle wax tree

PictographTree Altitude 4,613 ft
Photo ofTree Photo ofTree Photo ofTree

Tree

PictographRiver Altitude 4,430 ft
Photo ofStream

Stream

First water after long

PictographBridge Altitude 4,439 ft
Photo ofLower Bridge

Lower Bridge

Crossing Bankspruit then upstream towards Mac Falls

PictographRiver Altitude 4,434 ft
Photo ofRiver Photo ofRiver

River

PictographBridge Altitude 4,449 ft
Photo ofBridge

Bridge

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,485 ft
Photo ofCul de sac to Mac Falls

Cul de sac to Mac Falls

PictographWaterfall Altitude 4,495 ft
Photo ofSmall falls

Small falls

Little further still...

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,520 ft
Photo ofPhoto

Photo

PictographWaterfall Altitude 4,520 ft
Photo ofMac Falls

Mac Falls

Explore and discover for yourselves 😁

PictographBridge Altitude 4,620 ft
Photo ofBridge

Bridge

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,484 ft
Photo ofPole P5

Pole P5

Go UPHILL back to Pongola!!! (NOT downstream!!)

PictographDoor Altitude 4,615 ft
Photo ofWire gate

Wire gate

Please close again

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,618 ft
Photo ofTemporary link

Temporary link

Go left uphill to Pongola

PictographWaterfall Altitude 4,627 ft
Photo ofConfluence Falls

Confluence Falls

PictographBridge Altitude 4,644 ft
Photo ofWooden bridge

Wooden bridge

PictographRiver Altitude 4,636 ft
Photo ofStream crossing

Stream crossing

PictographRiver Altitude 4,727 ft
Photo ofStream crossing

Stream crossing

PictographRiver Altitude 4,729 ft
Photo ofPole P1

Pole P1

Upstream to Pongola

PictographPhoto Altitude 4,752 ft
Photo ofPhoto

Photo

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,835 ft
Photo ofUp through gate to Pongola

Up through gate to Pongola

PictographMountain hut Altitude 4,870 ft
Photo ofWelcome @ Pongola Express Railway Coach camp!!

Welcome @ Pongola Express Railway Coach camp!!

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