Kruger National Park
S84 Road, Kruger National Park
The S84 is a 3.4 km gravel road in Kruger National Park about 26.6 km from Paul Kruger Gate. It connects to H1-2 Skukuza-Tshokwane Road and S36 Nhlanguleni Road. Here's what lives along it, where to stop.
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Habitat along the S84
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 S84
- Mantimahle ViewpointViewpointMantimahle Viewpoint overlooks the Mantimahle waterhole and dam along the H1-2 between Skukuza and Tshokwane. This is one of three well-known elephant waterholes on this stretch of road, with the…On the road
- N'watindlopfu ViewpointViewpointN'watindlopfu Viewpoint overlooks a productive waterhole on the H1-2 between Skukuza and Tshokwane, where wildlife gathers around the available water. The area is especially well known for elephant…100 m off the road
- Elephant ViewpointViewpointElephant Viewpoint overlooks the open bushveld around Olifantdrinkgat, where wildlife moves through the drainage lines and surrounding woodland. The area is particularly suited to spotting elephants…750 m off the road
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S84 questions
Where is the S84 in Kruger National Park?
The S84 is a 3.4 km gravel road in Kruger National Park about 26.6 km from Paul Kruger Gate. It connects to H1-2 Skukuza-Tshokwane Road and S36 Nhlanguleni Road.
How long does it take to drive the S84?
About 5 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 S84?
The S84 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 S84?
Yes. Along the S84 you'll find Mantimahle Viewpoint, N'watindlopfu Viewpoint and Elephant Viewpoint.
Can I use opspoor on the S84 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 S84
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