Kaapschehoop Trail
A four-overnight-hut trail through the Kaapschehoop area, famous for wild horses, rock formations and panoramic Mpumalanga escarpment views.
About the Kaapschehoop Trail
The Kaapschehoop Hiking Trail is one of SAFCOL's longest-running trails, threading through the Berlin plantation, indigenous forest pockets, and the historic town of Kaapschehoop with its famous wild horses.
Four overnight huts are ideally placed to break the trail into manageable stages. Trail options include Battery Creek, Starvation Creek, Two Creeks and the full Kaapschehoop Two-night hike - see the Trail Options section for details.
What to expect on the Kaapschehoop Trail
Wild horses
The famous free-roaming horses of Kaapschehoop village.
Escarpment views
Panoramic views across the Mpumalanga escarpment.
4 overnight huts
Ideally placed so you can pick a stage that suits you.
Rock formations
Distinctive sandstone outcrops and boulder fields.
Other SAFCOL hiking trails
Ready to hike?
Book via the Selah App or contact the SAFCOL Ecotourism office directly.