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All 211 places by distance →One day from Harrismith
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm
132 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Harrismith
- Loskopviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Glen Paulviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Van Reenen's Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Sterkfontein Damdam · 45 min
- Baker's Kopviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Harrismith
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Harrismith?
Loskop (viewpoint, about 8 km), Sterkfontein Dam (dam, about 30 km), Baker's Kop (viewpoint, about 11 km), Van Reenen's Pass (viewpoint, about 33 km), Llandaff Oratory (church, about 34 km), Glen Paul (viewpoint, about 17 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Harrismith?
62 places on Spotwander: 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 caves, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Harrismith?
Loskop, about 8 km by road; Platberg (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest cave to Harrismith?
Cave Paintings, about 45 km by road; Bushmen's Cave (49 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Harrismith?
Start in Harrismith, visit Loskop, then Glen Paul, then Van Reenen's Pass, then Sterkfontein Dam, then Baker's Kop, and drive back — about 132 km by road in all.