Pilanesberg National Park

Nare Link, Pilanesberg National Park

The Nare Link is a 5.6 km gravel road in Pilanesberg National Park about 9.3 km from Bakubung Gate. It connects to Moloto Drive, Ntshwe, Sefara Drive and Tlou Drive. Here's what lives along it, where to stop.

Nare Link is a 5.6 km gravel road in the west of Pilanesberg that ties together Moloto Drive, Tlou Drive, Sefara Drive and Ntshwe, which makes it useful for shortening or extending a western loop. Lenong View Viewpoint is not far away. Nare is the Setswana word for buffalo.

Where the Nare Link runs

Moloto DriveNtshweSefara DriveTlou DriveNare Link
The Nare Link 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 Nare Link

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

Habitat along the Nare Link

Open grassland
96%
Mixed bushveld
3%
Hill savanna
1%

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 Nare Link

  • Lenong View ViewpointViewpointThis unnamed viewpoint along Lenong View Road provides an elevated look across the central Pilanesberg landscape, with the surrounding volcanic ridges and low-lying valleys opening out below. From…500 m off the road

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Nare Link questions

Where is the Nare Link in Pilanesberg National Park?

The Nare Link is a 5.6 km gravel road in Pilanesberg National Park about 9.3 km from Bakubung Gate. It connects to Moloto Drive, Ntshwe, Sefara Drive and Tlou Drive.

What animals can you see on the Nare Link?

The Nare Link runs through open grassland, mixed bushveld and hill savanna, which suits cheetah, wildebeest (blue), yellow mongoose, zebra (plains) and striped polecat.

Are there waterholes or hides on the Nare Link?

Yes. Along the Nare Link you'll find Lenong View Viewpoint.

Can I use opspoor on the Nare Link 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 Nare Link

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