Kruger National Park
H1-5 Road, Kruger National Park
The H1-5 is a 29.7 km tar road in Kruger National Park about 42.1 km from Phalaborwa Gate. It connects to H1-4 Satara-Olifants Road, H1-6, H8 Olifants Camp Road, H9 Phalaborwa-Letaba Road and S46. Here's what lives along it, where to stop.
The H1-5 is the tar road from the Olifants camp turn-off (H8) north to Letaba, crossing the Olifants River on the way. N'wamanzi lookout is close by, and the S46 gravel road branches off toward the Letaba River.
Where the H1-5 runs
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Habitat along the H1-5
Mixed bushveld: Mixed woodland with a broken canopy and thicker bush between the trees.
Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources
Waterholes and stops on the H1-5
- N`wamanzi ViewpointViewpointN'wamanzi Viewpoint sits high above the Olifants River on the H1-5, about 8 km south of Olifants Camp. The elevated lookout offers sweeping views across the river valley, with the mopaneveld to the…250 m off the road
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H1-5 questions
Where is the H1-5 in Kruger National Park?
The H1-5 is a 29.7 km tar road in Kruger National Park about 42.1 km from Phalaborwa Gate. It connects to H1-4 Satara-Olifants Road, H1-6, H8 Olifants Camp Road, H9 Phalaborwa-Letaba Road and S46.
How long does it take to drive the H1-5?
About 36 minutes without stopping at the 50 km/h limit. Allow much longer if you stop at the waterholes and for sightings.
What animals can you see on the H1-5?
The H1-5 runs through mixed bushveld and dams and rivers, which suits hooded vulture, kudu (greater), smiths bush squirrel, white headed vulture and black-headed heron.
Are there waterholes or hides on the H1-5?
Yes. Along the H1-5 you'll find N`wamanzi Viewpoint.
Can I use opspoor on the H1-5 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.
Roads connecting to the H1-5
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