Pilanesberg National Park

Mankwe, Pilanesberg National Park

The Mankwe is a 0.9 km gravel road in Pilanesberg National Park about 6.5 km from Manyane Gate. It connects to Mankwe Way, Tshepe Drive and Tshwene. Here's what lives along it, where to stop.

Where the Mankwe runs

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The Mankwe and the roads it joins. Waterholes, hides and viewpoints along it are on the map in the opspoor app. Road data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Recent activity on the Mankwe

Sightings already logged on the Mankwe

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Wildlife you can see on the Mankwe

Based on the habitat the road runs through, not on today's sightings.

Habitat along the Mankwe

Open grassland
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Open grassland: Open plains with few trees. Grazers gather here and predators hunt across it.

Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources

Waterholes and stops on the Mankwe

  • Twin DamsWaterholeTwin Dams consists of two smaller dams within Pilanesberg National Park and is a worthwhile stop along the park’s road network. Water levels can vary seasonally, but the surrounding area can still…200 m off the road

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Mankwe questions

Where is the Mankwe in Pilanesberg National Park?

The Mankwe is a 0.9 km gravel road in Pilanesberg National Park about 6.5 km from Manyane Gate. It connects to Mankwe Way, Tshepe Drive and Tshwene.

What animals can you see on the Mankwe?

The Mankwe runs through open grassland, which suits aardwolf, african pipit, bat eared fox, cape hare and cheetah.

Are there waterholes or hides on the Mankwe?

Yes. Along the Mankwe you'll find Twin Dams.

Can I use opspoor on the Mankwe 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.

Roads connecting to the Mankwe

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