Local favourite lake · Eastern Cape, South Africa

Vanryneveldspasdam

Vanryneveldspasdam is a lake in Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Vanryneveldspasdam: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Vanryneveldspasdam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Vanryneveldspasdam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -32.21910, 24.52036. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Vanryneveldspasdam

Dutch Reformed Church · church · Eastern Cape · ~5 km · Must-see
Camdeboo National Park · sanctuary · Eastern Cape · ~5 km · Must-see
Valley of Desolation · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~7 km · Must-see
Spandaukop · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~9 km · Must-see
Ouberg · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~20 km · Must-see
Owl House · attraction · Eastern Cape · ~49 km · Must-see
Witnek Pass · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~51 km · Must-see
Toorberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~54 km · Must-see
Wapadsberg Pass · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~59 km · Must-see
Compassberg · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~64 km · Must-see
Lootsberg · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~68 km · Must-see
Kalkkop crater · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~69 km · Must-see
Nqweba Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~1 km
Andries Pretorius Memorial · fort · Eastern Cape · ~2 km
Hester Rupert Art Museum · museum · Eastern Cape · ~5 km
Reinet House · museum · Eastern Cape · ~5 km
Koedoeskloof Waterhole · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~10 km
Goewermentskop · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~13 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Vanryneveldspasdam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Vanryneveldspasdam

Grassridge Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~129 km · Must-see
Nqweba Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~1 km
De Hoop Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~33 km
Dam wall · lake · Eastern Cape · ~3 km
De Hoopdam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~33 km
Bloemhof Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~33 km
Struis Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~41 km
Mimosa Number 2 Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~52 km
Doornberg Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~55 km
Wheatlands Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~62 km

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Frequently asked

Is Vanryneveldspasdam full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Vanryneveldspasdam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Vanryneveldspasdam?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Vanryneveldspasdam?

Nearby: Dutch Reformed Church (church, 5 km), Camdeboo National Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Valley of Desolation (viewpoint, 7 km), Spandaukop (viewpoint, 9 km), Ouberg (viewpoint, 20 km), Owl House (attraction, 49 km).