Waterhole · Pilanesberg National Park
Ratlhogo Waterhole, Pilanesberg
Ratlhogo Waterhole is a waterhole in Pilanesberg National Park, 350 m off the Kgabo, about 3 km from Bakgatla Gate.
About Ratlhogo Waterhole
Ratlhogo Waterhole is a popular wildlife-viewing spot in Pilanesberg, overlooked by Ratlhogo Hide. The waterhole attracts a variety of animals and birds, making it a rewarding place to stop, wait quietly and watch wildlife come down to drink.
Where to find Ratlhogo Waterhole
Ratlhogo Waterhole is a waterhole in Pilanesberg National Park, 350 m off the Kgabo, about 3 km from Bakgatla Gate. See exactly where it is on the map, and navigate to it, in the opspoor app.
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Open in opspoorWildlife you can see at Ratlhogo Waterhole
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Habitat around Ratlhogo Waterhole
Bushveld by Moruleng (mixed bushveld): Mixed woodland with a broken canopy and thicker bush between the trees.
Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources
Nearby waterholes, hides and camps
- Ratlhogo HideBird Hide
- Bakgatla GateGate
- Tau Link Relaxation StopViewpoint
- Dithabaneng DamWaterhole
Ratlhogo Waterhole questions
Where is Ratlhogo Waterhole?
Ratlhogo Waterhole is a waterhole in Pilanesberg National Park, 350 m off the Kgabo, about 3 km from Bakgatla Gate.
Which road is Ratlhogo Waterhole on?
Ratlhogo Waterhole is about 350 m off the Kgabo.
What animals can you see at Ratlhogo Waterhole?
Ratlhogo Waterhole sits in mixed bushveld, which suits kudu (greater), smiths bush squirrel, aardvark, african civet and african hawk eagle.
Can I use opspoor at Ratlhogo Waterhole without signal?
Yes. Signal in Pilanesberg 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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