Kruger National Park

S125 N'waswitsontso Road, Kruger National Park

The S125 N'waswitsontso Road is a 15 km dirt road in Kruger National Park about 33.3 km from Orpen Gate. It connects to H1-3 Satara-Tshokwane Road and S36 Nhlanguleni Road. Here's what lives along it, where to stop.

The S125, the N'waswitsontso road, is a gravel road from the H1-3 between Tshokwane and Satara west to the S36. The most southerly baobab in the park and the Mhisanamond and Kumana waterholes are near it.

Where the S125 N'waswitsontso Road runs

H1-3 Satara-Tshokwane RoadS36 Nhlanguleni RoadS125 N'waswitsontso Road
The S125 N'waswitsontso 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 S125 N'waswitsontso Road

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Habitat along the S125 N'waswitsontso Road

Mixed bushveld
81%
Open grassland
19%

Mixed bushveld: Mixed woodland with a broken canopy and thicker bush between the trees.

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Waterholes and stops on the S125 N'waswitsontso Road

  • Most Southerly Baobab ViewpointViewpointMost Southerly Baobab Viewpoint sits beside the H1-3 between Tshokwane and Satara, overlooking one of Kruger’s best-known botanical landmarks. The large baobab stands near the N’waswitsontso River…On the road
  • Mhisanamond Waterhole ViewpointViewpointMhisanamond Waterhole Viewpoint overlooks a waterhole along the S125 N'waswitsontso Road, surrounded by mixed thorn and Marula woodland. The waterhole provides a useful drinking point within this…250 m off the road
  • Kumana Waterhole ViewpointViewpointKumana Waterhole Viewpoint overlooks Kumana Dam on the H1-3 between Tshokwane and Satara. The open surroundings and dependable water make it a productive wildlife stop, with elephants, buffalo…550 m off the road

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S125 N'waswitsontso Road questions

Where is the S125 N'waswitsontso Road in Kruger National Park?

The S125 N'waswitsontso Road is a 15 km dirt road in Kruger National Park about 33.3 km from Orpen Gate. It connects to H1-3 Satara-Tshokwane Road and S36 Nhlanguleni Road.

What animals can you see on the S125 N'waswitsontso Road?

The S125 N'waswitsontso Road runs through mixed bushveld and open grassland, which suits hooded vulture, kudu (greater), smiths bush squirrel, white headed vulture and african striped weasel.

Are there waterholes or hides on the S125 N'waswitsontso Road?

Yes. Along the S125 N'waswitsontso Road you'll find Most Southerly Baobab Viewpoint, Mhisanamond Waterhole Viewpoint and Kumana Waterhole Viewpoint.

Can I use opspoor on the S125 N'waswitsontso 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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