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Highmoor - The Three Highmoor Caves

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Distance
13.73 mi
Elevation gain
1,909 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
1,909 ft
Max elevation
6,737 ft
TrailRank 
38
Min elevation
6,070 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
4 hours 54 minutes
Coordinates
2945
Uploaded
July 30, 2017
Recorded
July 2017
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near KwaMkhiza, Province of KwaZulu-Natal (Republic of South Africa)

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Itinerary description

Taking in the prefered walks in the area which includes three caves (Caracal Cave, Upper and Lower Aasvoelkraans cave) all suited to 12 people max. All have water nearby and suitable to the novice Drakensberg cave camper.
We tried a detour to Fultons Rock but the path peatered out so we returned to the main path.

Waypoints

PictographWaypoint Altitude 6,642 ft

Up and over or off to the right

29-JUL-17 11:16:23

PictographWaypoint Altitude 6,431 ft

Up and Over or off to the left

29-JUL-17 11:23:15

PictographWaypoint Altitude 6,340 ft
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Turn down to cave

29-JUL-17 11:28:32

PictographCave Altitude 6,081 ft
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Caracal Cave

29-JUL-17 11:40:43

PictographWaypoint Altitude 6,579 ft

Cave Walks Split

29-JUL-17 13:07:17

PictographRiver Altitude 6,524 ft

River Crossing - Turn right

29-JUL-17 13:28:55

PictographWaypoint Altitude 6,352 ft
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Final Sign

29-JUL-17 13:50:24

PictographCave Altitude 6,265 ft
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Upper Aasvoelkrans Cave

29-JUL-17 13:55:49

PictographCave Altitude 6,224 ft
Photo ofLower Aasvoelkrans Cave Photo ofLower Aasvoelkrans Cave Photo ofLower Aasvoelkrans Cave

Lower Aasvoelkrans Cave

29-JUL-17 13:58:43

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