Notable waterfall · Northern Cape, South Africa
Grootwaterval
Grootwaterval is a waterfall in Northern Cape, South Africa.
Grootwaterval: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Grootwaterval
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Grootwaterval — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -31.88333, 21.90000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Grootwaterval
- Modderpoort Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~30 km · Must-see
- Groenberg · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~24 km
- Die Bontberg · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~26 km
- Bormangatskloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~35 km
- Klipkraal se Berg · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~39 km
- Hok se Kloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~40 km
- Biesiekloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~42 km
- Frieslandskloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~42 km
- Oukloof · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~43 km
- Groot-Spekhoutkloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~44 km
- Die Hoek · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~44 km
- Afrikanerkloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~46 km
- The Pepperpot · fort · Northern Cape · ~46 km
- Ou Pastorie Museum · museum · Northern Cape · ~46 km
- Dutch Reformed Church, Fraserburg · church · Northern Cape · ~46 km
- Tontelkop · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~47 km
- Dutoitskop · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~49 km
- Holwerfkloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~52 km
Other waterfalls near Grootwaterval
- Rooivalle · waterfall · Western Cape · ~89 km
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Frequently asked
Is Grootwaterval flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Grootwaterval yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Grootwaterval?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Grootwaterval?
Nearby: Modderpoort Dam (lake, 30 km), Groenberg (viewpoint, 24 km), Die Bontberg (viewpoint, 26 km), Bormangatskloof (viewpoint, 35 km), Klipkraal se Berg (viewpoint, 39 km), Hok se Kloof (viewpoint, 40 km).
Is Grootwaterval worth visiting?
Grootwaterval is listed as a notable waterfall in South Africa on Spotwander.