Cathedral Peak Overnight Trail
Classic Berg overnight route linking scenic high valleys and caves or camps from the Cathedral Peak area.
22.0 km
Total distance
2
Days recommended
High
Fitness demand
Challenging
Difficulty
Trail overview
- Distance: 22.0 km
- Days recommended: 2
- Area: Cathedral Peak / Drakensberg
- Nearest town: Winterton
- Start point: Cathedral Peak Hotel / reserve access
- End point: Cathedral Peak Hotel / reserve access
- Fitness demand: High
- Technical difficulty: Moderate
- Navigation complexity: Some route-finding required
- Best season: Autumn
- Water availability: Seasonal
- Accommodation: Wild camping
Planning info
- Booking required: Recommended
- Permit required: No
- Escape routes: Return options depend on chosen valley and cave route.
- Risk factors: Cold exposure, Flash flooding, Navigation risk
- Booking link: View booking info
- Primary source: View source
- Last verified: 2026-04-20