Kruger National Park

S96 Shilawuri Loop, Kruger National Park

The S96 Shilawuri Loop is a 4.5 km gravel road in Kruger National Park about 29.3 km from Phalaborwa Gate. It connects to H9 Phalaborwa-Letaba Road and S131. Here's what lives along it, where to stop.

The S96, the Shilawuri loop, is a short gravel loop from the H9 north to the S131, near Phalaborwa Gate.

Where the S96 Shilawuri Loop runs

H9 Phalaborwa-Letaba RoadS131S96 Shilawuri Loop
The S96 Shilawuri Loop 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 S96 Shilawuri Loop

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Habitat along the S96 Shilawuri Loop

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

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S96 Shilawuri Loop questions

Where is the S96 Shilawuri Loop in Kruger National Park?

The S96 Shilawuri Loop is a 4.5 km gravel road in Kruger National Park about 29.3 km from Phalaborwa Gate. It connects to H9 Phalaborwa-Letaba Road and S131.

What animals can you see on the S96 Shilawuri Loop?

The S96 Shilawuri Loop runs through mixed bushveld, which suits hooded vulture, kudu (greater), smiths bush squirrel, white headed vulture and aardvark.

Can I use opspoor on the S96 Shilawuri Loop 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 S96 Shilawuri Loop

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