Ice and Snow Climbing + Hiking in the Drakensberg
TROPICAL ICE! Ice Climbing destinations in Africa
The southern Drakensberg has several long waterfall ice routes and snow gullies, ranging in grade from WI 2 to WI 6.
Ice forms every year and is usually climbable from mid June till mid August. If wanting to climb a snow gully only, no prior roped climbing experience is necessary. Equipment is available for hire.
Click here for ice climbing Routes, grading system and maps.
For more info on winter climbing destinations in the Drakensberg, please visit our website or contact me on: gavin@peakhigh.co.za