This is a list of publicly accessible passes in the KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

List of passes in the KwaZulu-Natal province

Sani Pass
Name Location Crosses Highest Point (m) Road Between towns Road surface
Ape's Pass29°8′S 29°21′E / 29.133°S 29.350°E / -29.133; 29.3502900[1]near KwadlaminiFootpath
Bannerman's Pass29°15′15″S 29°25′17″E / 29.25417°S 29.42139°E / -29.25417; 29.42139Drakensberg3100[2]near Giant's CastleFootpath
Bezuidenhouts Pass28°32′55″S 29°12′50″E / 28.5485°S 29.2138°E / -28.5485; 29.21381751[3]Harrismith and BergvilleGravel
Botha's Pass27°37′S 29°43′E / 27.617°S 29.717°E / -27.617; 29.7171809[4]R34Memel and NewcastleTar (Potholed)
Brandon's Pass28°9′33″S 29°39′47″E / 28.15917°S 29.66306°E / -28.15917; 29.66306Drakensberg1792[5]East of HarrismithGravel
Burger's Pass27°36′09″S 30°22′52″E / 27.6024°S 30.3810°E / -27.6024; 30.38101519[6]Near Utrecht, KwaZulu-NatalGravel
Bushman's Nek Pass29°52′25″S 29°09′40″E / 29.8735°S 29.1611°E / -29.8735; 29.1611Drakensberg2435[7]In the Sehlabathebe National Park (vehicles prohibited)Footpath
Cecil Macks Pass27°04′25″S 32°00′04″E / 27.0735°S 32.0010°E / -27.0735; 32.0010610[8]near Ingwavuma, Swaziland borderGravel
Colling's Pass28°13′02″S 29°38′22″E / 28.2171°S 29.6395°E / -28.2171; 29.63951773[9]East of Harrismith, North of Ladysmith, KwaZulu-NatalGravel
De Beer's Pass28°19′03″S 29°29′57″E / 28.3174°S 29.4993°E / -28.3174; 29.49931720[10]S61Harrismith and Ladysmith, KwaZulu-NatalTar
Endoumeni Pass28°13′48″S 30°11′44″E / 28.2299°S 30.1955°E / -28.2299; 30.19551375[11]Dundee and WasbankTar
Giant's Castle Pass29°20′26″S 29°28′4″E / 29.34056°S 29.46778°E / -29.34056; 29.46778Drakensberg3314[12]Near Giant's CastleFootpath
Goodoo Pass28°41′14″S 28°54′32″E / 28.68722°S 28.90889°E / -28.68722; 28.90889Drakensberg2189[13]On the old road to WitsieshoekGravel
Gray's Pass29°4′18″S 29°19′25″E / 29.07167°S 29.32361°E / -29.07167; 29.32361Drakensberg3180[14]Near Champagne CastleFootpath
Griffin's Hill29°05′36″S 29°57′59″E / 29.0932°S 29.9663°E / -29.0932; 29.96631590[15]R103Mooi River and EstcourtTar
Hela Hela Pass (Helehele Pass)29°54′35″S 30°04′38″E / 29.9096°S 30.0772°E / -29.9096; 30.07721199[16]D114Richmond and DonnybrookGravel
Ikhupe Pass (Mkupe Pass)28°09′15″S 29°58′07″E / 28.1541°S 29.9687°E / -28.1541; 29.96871469[17]N11Ladysmith and NewcastleTar
Jareteng Pass29°18′16″S 29°26′41″E / 29.30444°S 29.44472°E / -29.30444; 29.44472
Knight's Pass27°39′23″S 30°22′21″E / 27.6564°S 30.3725°E / -27.6564; 30.37251662[18]Near UtrechtGravel
Laing's Nek Pass27°28′53″S 29°52′21″E / 27.4814°S 29.8724°E / -27.4814; 29.87241692[19]N11Volksrust and NewcastleTar
Middledale Pass (Tintwa Pass)28°28′49″S 29°19′24″E / 28.4804°S 29.3233°E / -28.4804; 29.3233Drakensberg1629[20]S1101Geluksburg and Swinburne, Free StateTar
Mike's Pass28°57′39″S 29°13′54″E / 28.9609°S 29.2317°E / -28.9609; 29.2317Drakensberg1931[21]Gravel
Muller's Pass27°52′00″S 29°42′37″E / 27.8667°S 29.7103°E / -27.8667; 29.7103Drakensberg1835[22]Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal and Memel, Free StateGravel
Nicholson's Nek Pass28°28′27″S 29°45′46″E / 28.4743°S 29.7627°E / -28.4743; 29.76271175[23]Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal and Burford, KwaZulu-NatalGravel
Normandien Pass27°58′33″S 29°42′02″E / 27.9759°S 29.7005°E / -27.9759; 29.7005Drakensberg1992[24]Farming areas around Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal and Memel, Free StateGravel
Oliviershoek Pass28°34′09″S 29°04′18″E / 28.5693°S 29.0717°E / -28.5693; 29.0717Drakensberg1742[25]R74Harrismith and BergvilleTar (Potholed)
Ping Pong Cuttings29°31′25″S 29°35′45″E / 29.5237°S 29.5957°E / -29.5237; 29.5957Drakensberg1325[26]Gravel
Sabana Pass27°09′44″S 31°58′41″E / 27.1622°S 31.9780°E / -27.1622; 31.9780614[27]Gravel
Sandspruit Pass28°28′14″S 29°22′17″E / 28.4706°S 29.3715°E / -28.4706; 29.37151646[28]Gravel
Sani Pass29°35′18″S 29°17′34″E / 29.5882°S 29.2927°E / -29.5882; 29.2927Drakensberg2876[29]Gravel
Soutar's Hill29°25′12″S 29°48′42″E / 29.4200°S 29.8116°E / -29.4200; 29.81161741[30]Nottingham Road and Nzinga River ValleyTar
The Devil's Pass27°42′46″S 30°55′56″E / 27.7128°S 30.9323°E / -27.7128; 30.9323Mhlobane Mountain1562[31]Gravel
Van Reenen's Pass28°24′25″S 29°23′50″E / 28.4069°S 29.3971°E / -28.4069; 29.3971Drakensberg1768[32]N3Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal and HarrismithTar

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Ape's Pass". Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Bannerman Pass". Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "Bezuidenhout's Pass, KZN". Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  4. ↑ "Botha's Pass (R34) KZN". Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  5. ↑ "Brandon's Pass, KZN". Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  6. ↑ "Burgers Pass (KZN)". Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  7. ↑ "Bushman's Nek Pass, KZN". Archived from the original on 18 June 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  8. ↑ "Cecil Mack's Pass". Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  9. ↑ "Colling's Pass". Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  10. ↑ "De Beer's Pass (KZN)". Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  11. ↑ "Endoumeni Pass". Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  12. ↑ "Giant's Castle Reserve and Kamberg Nature Reserve in South Africa". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  13. ↑ "Goodoo Pass". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  14. ↑ "Grays Pass, South Africa". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  15. ↑ "Griffin's Hill". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  16. ↑ "Hela Hela Pass (D114)". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  17. ↑ "Ikhupe (or Mkupe) Pass". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  18. ↑ "Knight's Pass". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  19. ↑ "Laing's Nek Pass (N11) KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  20. ↑ "Middledale Pass KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  21. ↑ "Mike's Pass - KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  22. ↑ "Muller's Pass". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  23. ↑ "Nicholson's Nek Pass KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  24. ↑ "Normandien Pass KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  25. ↑ "Oliviershoek Pass (R74) KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  26. ↑ "Ping Pong Cuttings KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  27. ↑ "Sabana Pass KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  28. ↑ "Sandspruit Pass KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  29. ↑ "Sani Pass KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  30. ↑ "Soutar's Hill - KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  31. ↑ "The Devil's Pass - KZN". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  32. ↑ "Van Reenen's Pass, Drakensberg". Retrieved 7 May 2014.
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