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Karnmelkspruit River Resort – Scenic Camping in Eastern Cape, South Africa

Book your stay at Karnmelkspruit River Resort – a scenic camping spot in Eastern Cape, surrounded by natural landscapes.

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Karnmelkspruit River Resort

South Africa - Eastern Cape

About Karnmelkspruit River Resort Camping

Karnmelkspruit River Resort is a family-friendly camping destination in Eastern Cape, South Africa, set amidst natural scenery. Visitors can enjoy hiking, photography, and wildlife observation. The site features spacious camping areas, basic amenities, and scenic spots for relaxation. Nearby attractions include Lammergeier Highlands Reserve Lady Grey, Python Park Mashie Golf Course. Ideal for short breaks or extended stays, it offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers. Whether you are camping with family, friends, or solo, it provides an immersive outdoor experience.

Contact Info

Accommodation

  • Camping Allowed: Caravans & tents
  • Caravan Allowed: Yes
  • Caravan Requirements: Standard caravan
  • Ground Cover: Grass and ground
  • Lights: No
  • People per Site: 4 - 6
  • Power points: No
  • Self Catering: Selfcatering cottage (sleeps 10) on the bank of the river
  • Shade: A few of the sites have shade
  • Sites Available: 25
  • Tents Allowed: Yes

Facilities

  • Braai Grill: Yes
  • Cellphone reception: No
  • Credit Cards welcome: No
  • Shop: Wood for sale.
  • Washing up: Yes
  • Wheelchair Friendly: No

Directions and Road Condition

  • Access Road: Tar & gravel road
  • Closest Town: Lady Grey
  • Directions to campsite: 54 Km from Aliwal Noord to Lady Grey on the R58. 18 km from Lady Grey to Barkley East. Turn left after Karnmelkspruit River, 1.8 km to the resort.
  • Distance to Town: 20 km
  • GPS Campsite: S 30.824360 E 27.282080
  • Trailer Required: Standard trailer
  • Vehicle: Sedan

Ablution

  • Has Bath: Yes
  • Showers: Hot shower
  • Toilets: Flush Toilet

Activities

  • Bird Watching: Yes
  • Fishing: Freshwater: river
  • Hiking: Yes
  • Horse riding: Yes
  • Kloofing: Yes
  • Mountain Biking: Gravel roads
  • Nature Drives: Yes
  • Other Activities: Volleyball, play park
  • Rock Art: Yes
  • Rock Climbing: Yes
  • Swimming: River and pools

Comments, Rules and Notes

  • Comments: There are so many to see and do in the area: 10 km of river, trout fishing, Cape vultures breeding colony, historical train tunnel, bushmen rock art, tubing.
  • Additional Comments: Campsite on a farm on the banks of the Karnmelkspruit river
  • Special rules: Please consider other visitors - nothing in excess.
  • Other: Big lapa with braai. Catering available for functions

Nearby Attractions & Points of Interest

  • Lammergeier Highlands Reserve Lady Grey

    tourist attraction, park, lodging, point of interest, store, food, establishment

    ⭐ 1 (1 reviews)
    11,5 km from camp
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  • Python Park Mashie Golf Course

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    46,1 km from camp
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  • Wartrail Country Club

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (47 reviews)
    46,7 km from camp
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