Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

Nossob 4x4 Ecotrail, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

The Nossob 4x4 Ecotrail is a 195.8 km sand road in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park about 3.8 km from Bitterpan 4x4 Trail Gate. It connects to Bitterpan 4x4 Trail, Loop, Nossob Road, Union's End Road and Upper Dune Road. Here's where it runs and where to stop along the way.

The Nossob 4x4 eco trail is a multi-day sand route through the dunes between Twee Rivieren and Nossob, booked through SANParks, with a minimum of two vehicles. Trail users overnight at basic camps such as Witgat, Kameeldoring and Rosyntjiebos, well away from the main roads.

Where the Nossob 4x4 Ecotrail runs

Bitterpan 4x4 TrailLoopNossob RoadUnion's End RoadUpper Dune RoadNossob 4x4 Ecotrail
The Nossob 4x4 Ecotrail 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 Nossob 4x4 Ecotrail

  • Witgat Camping SiteBush CampWitgat Camping Site is the first overnight camp on the Nossob 4x4 Eco Trail, situated in the Kalahari duneveld near Kamqua. The unfenced campsite is deliberately basic, with a long-drop toilet and…On the road
  • Kameeldoring CampBush CampKameeldoring Camp is a remote bush campsite in the Botswana section of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, set within the open Kalahari landscape of red dunes and camelthorn-dominated thornveld. The…On the road
  • Rosyntjiebos Camp SiteBush CampRosyntjiebos Camp Site is a basic, unfenced overnight camp on the Nossob 4x4 Eco Trail through the remote Kalahari duneveld of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. The campsite is surrounded by open veld…On the road
  • Nossob 4x4 Eco Trail Bush CampBush CampThe Nossob 4x4 Eco Trail Bush Camp is one of the remote overnight camps used along the four-day, three-night Nossob 4x4 Eco Trail through Kgalagadi’s red duneveld. The basic bush camps provide a…500 m off the road

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Nossob 4x4 Ecotrail questions

Where is the Nossob 4x4 Ecotrail in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park?

The Nossob 4x4 Ecotrail is a 195.8 km sand road in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park about 3.8 km from Bitterpan 4x4 Trail Gate. It connects to Bitterpan 4x4 Trail, Loop, Nossob Road, Union's End Road and Upper Dune Road.

Can I use opspoor on the Nossob 4x4 Ecotrail without signal?

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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