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Local favourite fort · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Old Hide

Old Hide is a fort in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Old Hide: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Old Hide

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Old Hide — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -29.32604, 29.51524. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Old Hide open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Old Hide yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Old Hide?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Old Hide?

    Nearby: Giant's Castle (viewpoint, 5 km), Popple Peak (Khoko-Ntsho) (viewpoint, 19 km), Njesuthi (viewpoint, 24 km), Mafadi (viewpoint, 26 km), uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park (sanctuary, 26 km), Kamberg (viewpoint, 32 km).