Bird Hide · Rietvlei Nature Reserve

Marais Dam Hide, Rietvlei

Marais Dam Hide is a bird hide in Rietvlei Nature Reserve, 350 m off the Waterbok Hoek, about 5 km from Main Gate.

About Marais Dam Hide

Marais Dam is a peaceful stop within Rietvlei Nature Reserve, surrounded by natural vegetation and open Highveld scenery. It offers visitors a relaxing place to take a break, enjoy the surroundings and look out for birds and other wildlife in the area.

Where to find Marais Dam Hide

Marais Dam Hide is a bird hide in Rietvlei Nature Reserve, 350 m off the Waterbok Hoek, about 5 km from Main Gate. See exactly where it is on the map, and navigate to it, in the opspoor app.

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Marais Dam Hide questions

Where is Marais Dam Hide?

Marais Dam Hide is a bird hide in Rietvlei Nature Reserve, 350 m off the Waterbok Hoek, about 5 km from Main Gate.

Which road is Marais Dam Hide on?

Marais Dam Hide is about 350 m off the Waterbok Hoek.

Can I use opspoor at Marais Dam Hide without signal?

Yes. Signal in Rietvlei Nature Reserve 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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