Kruger National Park

S100 N'wanetsi River Road, Kruger National Park

The S100 N'wanetsi River Road is a 19.5 km gravel road in Kruger National Park about 41.0 km from Orpen Gate. It connects to H1-3 Satara-Tshokwane Road and S41 Gudzani Road. Here's what lives along it, where to stop.

The S100, the N'wanetsi River road, is a gravel road that leaves the H1-3 near Satara and follows the N'wanetsi River east to the S41 Gudzani road. It is one of the best-known game drives around Satara, with Shibotwana and Nsasane waterholes and Gudzani Dam nearby.

Where the S100 N'wanetsi River Road runs

H1-3 Satara-Tshokwane RoadS41 Gudzani RoadS100 N'wanetsi River Road
The S100 N'wanetsi River 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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Wildlife you can see on the S100 N'wanetsi River Road

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Habitat along the S100 N'wanetsi River Road

Open grassland
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Open grassland: Open plains with few trees. Grazers gather here and predators hunt across it.

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Waterholes and stops on the S100 N'wanetsi River Road

  • Shibotwana Waterhole ViewpointViewpointShibotwana Waterhole Viewpoint overlooks a waterhole on the S100 N'wanetsi River Road east of Satara. The surrounding open grassland is particularly productive for wildlife, with buffalo, elephant…On the road
  • Nsasane Waterhole ViewpointViewpointNsasane Waterhole Viewpoint overlooks a waterhole along the S100 in the open savanna east of Satara. The area is known for productive game viewing, with the surrounding sweetveld attracting large…On the road
  • Gudzani Dam ViewpointViewpointGudzani Dam Viewpoint overlooks the historic concrete dam at the confluence of the Gudzani and Mavumbye streams, just off the S41. The surrounding open Gudzani plains are particularly productive for…650 m off the road

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S100 N'wanetsi River Road questions

Where is the S100 N'wanetsi River Road in Kruger National Park?

The S100 N'wanetsi River Road is a 19.5 km gravel road in Kruger National Park about 41.0 km from Orpen Gate. It connects to H1-3 Satara-Tshokwane Road and S41 Gudzani Road.

How long does it take to drive the S100 N'wanetsi River Road?

About 29 minutes without stopping at the 40 km/h limit. Allow much longer if you stop at the waterholes and for sightings.

What animals can you see on the S100 N'wanetsi River Road?

The S100 N'wanetsi River Road runs through open grassland, which suits aardwolf, african pipit, african striped weasel, cape hare and cheetah.

Are there waterholes or hides on the S100 N'wanetsi River Road?

Yes. Along the S100 N'wanetsi River Road you'll find Shibotwana Waterhole Viewpoint, Nsasane Waterhole Viewpoint and Gudzani Dam Viewpoint.

Can I use opspoor on the S100 N'wanetsi River Road 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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