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Nature & parks in Louis Trichardt/Makhado

4 curated nature reserves, parks and outdoor spots in Louis Trichardt/Makhado, Limpopo — hand-picked and kept current by Out & About SA. Updated August 2026.

Out & About SA lists 4 nature reserves, parks and outdoor spots in Louis Trichardt/Makhado, in the Soutpansberg & Vhembe. They span Nature Reserve and Mountain / Pass. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Limpopo nature & parks guide.

Ben Lavin Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

Soutpansberg & Vhembe

Bushveld reserve with game, birding and trails just south of Louis Trichardt

Hangklip Forest Reserve

Nature Reserve

Soutpansberg & Vhembe

Indigenous mountain forest reserve on the slopes above the town

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Lajuma Research Centre

Mountain / Pass

Soutpansberg & Vhembe

Reserve at the highest point of the western Soutpansberg with archaeological rock-art sites

Soutpansberg Pass (Wyllie's Poort)

Mountain / Pass

Soutpansberg & Vhembe

Scenic mountain pass with the Hendrik Verwoerd road tunnels north of Louis Trichardt

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