Difficulty: Easy
This small 100 hectare bird sanctuary lies roughly 1 km south of a shallow valley that carves its way through the centre of Benoni in Johannesburg. It is home to at least 250 bird, including the goliath heron and glossy ibis, black egret and African spoonbill.
Categories: Gauteng, Gauteng Hiking, Gauteng Running, Hiking, RunningDifficulty: Easy
Join the Kwanele community for an energizing morning run at the Kwanele 5km parkrun, where participants gather to embrace fitness, camaraderie, and the dynamic atmosphere of the park.
Categories: Gauteng, Gauteng Parkrun, ParkrunDifficulty: Easy
Embark on a refreshing morning run through the scenic charm of Lanseria at the 5km parkrun, where participants of all ages come together to embrace fitness and nature in a welcoming community atmosphere.
Categories: Gauteng, Gauteng Parkrun, ParkrunDifficulty: Easy
Step into a world of fitness and community at the Laudium 5km parkrun, where individuals come together to enjoy a scenic and energizing morning run in the vibrant surroundings of Laudium.
Categories: Gauteng, Gauteng Parkrun, ParkrunLegends MX offers a thrilling outdoor experience with mountain biking, hiking, and running, creating an environment where adventurers can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while pursuing their passion for active pursuits.
Categories: Cycling, Gauteng, Gauteng Cycling, Gauteng Hiking, Gauteng Running, Hiking, RunningDifficulty: Moderate
Embark on a journey along this 1.1-kilometer out-and-back trail in the vicinity of Johannesburg, Gauteng. This trail is typically seen as moderately challenging and usually takes about 18 minutes to traverse. It's a well-frequented path for both hikers and casual walkers.
Categories: Gauteng, Gauteng Hiking, HikingDifficulty: Easy
Embark on a refreshing morning run amidst the natural beauty of Lonehill Park Dam at the 5km parkrun, where participants gather to celebrate fitness, camaraderie, and the serene surroundings of the park.
Categories: Gauteng, Gauteng Parkrun, ParkrunDifficulty: Moderate
There are four trails in this park; the Green, the Blue, the Red and the Yellow. The routes are clearly marked, although they sometimes overlap. The trails are clean, challenging but manageable.
Categories: Gauteng, Gauteng Hiking, HikingMagaliesberg Biosphere Reserve is a captivating and biodiverse haven in South Africa, offering a majestic blend of geological wonders, cultural heritage, and abundant wildlife.
Categories: Cycling, Gauteng, Gauteng Cycling, Gauteng Hiking, Gauteng Running, Hiking, RunningDifficulty: Moderate
Explore this 6.4-kilometer out-and-back trail in the vicinity of Pretoria, Gauteng. It is widely regarded as a moderately challenging path, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes to complete. This trail is a beloved choice among hikers.
Categories: Gauteng, Gauteng Hiking, HikingDifficulty: Easy
Embrace the spirit of active living and community at the Mapetla 5km parkrun, where participants gather for an invigorating morning run through the scenic pathways, fostering fitness and togetherness.
Categories: Gauteng, Gauteng Parkrun, ParkrunDifficulty: Moderate
Melville Koppies is a Nature Reserve and a Johannesburg City Heritage Site. It is the last conserved remnant of Johannesburg's ridges as they were before the discovery of gold in 1886.
Categories: Gauteng, Gauteng Hiking, Gauteng Running, Hiking, Running















