Waterhole · Kruger National Park
Mafotini Waterhole, Kruger
Mafotini Waterhole is a waterhole in Kruger National Park, 350 m off the S128 Old Tshokwane Road, about 38 km from Crocodile Bridge Gate.
About Mafotini Waterhole
Mafotini Waterhole lies along the S128 Old Tshokwane Road, about 13 km north of Lower Sabie, in the open grassland country of the south-east. It is a quiet gravel-road waterhole, worth a patient stop when the bush is dry.
Where to find Mafotini Waterhole
Mafotini Waterhole is a waterhole in Kruger National Park, 350 m off the S128 Old Tshokwane Road, about 38 km from Crocodile Bridge Gate. See exactly where it is on the map, and navigate to it, in the opspoor app.
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Habitat around Mafotini Waterhole
Grassland by H1-2 (open grassland): Open plains with few trees. Grazers gather here and predators hunt across it.
Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources
Best time to visit Mafotini Waterhole
Animals move most in the first hours after the gates open and the last hours before they close; the midday heat is quietest.
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Mafotini Waterhole questions
Where is Mafotini Waterhole?
Mafotini Waterhole is a waterhole in Kruger National Park, 350 m off the S128 Old Tshokwane Road, about 38 km from Crocodile Bridge Gate.
Which road is Mafotini Waterhole on?
Mafotini Waterhole is about 350 m off the S128 Old Tshokwane Road.
What animals can you see at Mafotini Waterhole?
Mafotini Waterhole sits in open grassland: good country for aardwolf, african pipit, african striped weasel, cape hare and cheetah.
Can I use opspoor at Mafotini Waterhole without signal?
Yes. Signal in Kruger National 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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