Nature ReservesEntumeni Nature Reserve:
16 km west of Eshowe on the road to Nkandla. The 750 ha reserve
has small buck and rich birdlife, including Crowned Eagle.Telephone:
Eshowe Tourism (035) 4741141
Dlinza Forest Nature Reserve:
Eshowe, 143 kms north of Durban. Lots of antelope species and birds,
including the Crowned Eagle. New Aerial boardwalk
Contact: Eshowe Tourism
Telephone: (035) 4741141
Rutledge Park and Eshlazi
Dam:
Two of Eshowe's most picturesque spots offering picnic
sites.
Mpushini Falls:
The Zululand Birding Route
Ocean View
Game Park: The area comprises 10 ha of
indigenous riverine forest and 15 ha of grassland. Blue wildebeest,
zebra, blesbuck, impala, blue duiker and bushbuck have been
introduced. Within the park are two memorials to Warrior-King Shaka.
Picnic and braai sites and toilets are provided.
Contact: Eshowe Tourism
Telephone: (035)4741141 Hiking & Walking TrailsDlinza Forest
The trail(1.5hrs) starts from the picnic site in the 200ha reserve.
Lots of antelope species and birds including the Crowned Eagle.
For more information contact KZN Wildlife. Tel: (033)
8451999
Entumeni Nature Reserve Trails:
16 km west of Eshowe on the road to Nkandla. Two trails (1 hr and 3
hrs) in an vergreen, mist-belt indigenous forest. The 750 ha reserve
has small buck and rich birdlife, including Crowned Eagle.
Contact: KZN Wildlife
Telephone: (033)8451999
Dlinza Forest Nature
Reserve Trails:
Eshowe, 143 kms north of Durban. The trail (1.5hrs) starts from the
picnic sitein the 200 ha reserve. Lots of antelope species and birds,
including the Crowned Eagle.
Contact: Eshowe Tourism
Telephone: (035) 4741141
4x4 TrailsCetshswayo's Retreat:
Starts and ends at Eshowe. From Eshowe to Entumeni, then Nkandla
Forest, Insuze Gorge, Thukela River at Jameson's Drift, ShuShu Hot
Springs, Ndondondwana,Madidima, Silambo, Mbongolwane,back to
Eshowe.
Contact: Graham Chennells (035)4744919/0824926918
info@eshowe.com
John Dunn Hunters Bush and Beach
Trail:
Eshowe and surrounds.The trail starts at Eshowe - to Ngoya Hils,
Garland's Point, Amatikulu Estuary, and back To Eshowe.
Contact: Graham Chennells (035)4744919/ 0824926918
info@eshowe.com
The Bulls Run:
In the Eshowe area of Zululand.The route starts at Eshowe and
descends into the Umhlatuze River Valley along Old Wagon Trails and
paths, to the Waterfall at Matshemhlope and returns to Eshowe.
Please note that this is a guided trail.
Contact: Graham Chennells (035)4744919/4742894
info@eshowe.com
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