Kruger National Park
S85 Road, Kruger National Park
The S85 is a 0.9 km gravel road in Kruger National Park about 28.1 km from Paul Kruger Gate. It connects to H1-2 Skukuza-Tshokwane Road. Here's what lives along it, where to stop.
Where the S85 runs
Recent activity on the S85
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Open in opspoorWildlife you can see on the S85
Based on the habitat the road runs through, not on today's sightings.
Habitat along the S85
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 S85
- 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…On the road
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S85 questions
Where is the S85 in Kruger National Park?
The S85 is a 0.9 km gravel road in Kruger National Park about 28.1 km from Paul Kruger Gate. It connects to H1-2 Skukuza-Tshokwane Road.
What animals can you see on the S85?
The S85 runs through mixed bushveld, which suits hooded vulture, kudu (greater), smiths bush squirrel, white headed vulture and aardvark.
Are there waterholes or hides on the S85?
Yes. Along the S85 you'll find Elephant Viewpoint.
Can I use opspoor on the S85 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 S85
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