Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

Kaa Access Road, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

The Kaa Access Road is a 80.2 km sand road in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park about 950 m from KAA Gate. It connects to Kaa Game Viewing 4x4 Trail, Swartpan 4x4 Loop and Union's End Road. Here's where it runs and where to stop along the way.

The Kaa access road links Kaa Gate, the northern entrance on the Botswana side of the park, with the Nossob valley and the Union's End road. It also leads to the Kaa game viewing trail and the Swartpan loop, and there are campsites at the gate.

Where the Kaa Access Road runs

Swartpan 4x4 LoopUnion's End RoadKaa Access RoadKAA Gate
The Kaa Access Road and the roads it joins. Waterholes, hides and viewpoints along it are on the map in the opspoor app. Road data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Waterholes and stops on the Kaa Access Road

  • Kaa Entrance Gate (KT-KAA-01) Bush CampBush CampKaa Entrance Gate Bush Camp is a small, unfenced stopover camp immediately beside Kaa Gate on the remote northern boundary of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. The two basic sites provide a rustic…700 m off the road
  • Kaa Entrance Gate (KT-KAA-02) Bush CampBush CampKaa Entrance Gate Bush Camp (KT-KAA-02) is the second basic campsite at the remote Kaa Gate on the northern Botswana side of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Like the neighbouring Kaa campsite, it…800 m off the road
  • KAA GateGateKaa Gate is one of the three Botswana-side entrance gates to Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, providing access to the remote northern reaches of the park. The gate marks the starting and ending point…950 m off the road

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Kaa Access Road questions

Where is the Kaa Access Road in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park?

The Kaa Access Road is a 80.2 km sand road in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park about 950 m from KAA Gate. It connects to Kaa Game Viewing 4x4 Trail, Swartpan 4x4 Loop and Union's End Road.

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Yes. Signal in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park can be patchy, and opspoor works fully offline: you can see sightings you've already loaded and log your own, which sync when you're back in range.

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