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Explore stunning Tendele hiking trail with Umbango River Conservancy

Entry by donation to support environmental awareness. RSVP now!

The Tendele Hiking Trail invites outdoor enthusiasts to experience the South Coast’s natural beauty on Saturday, July 12.

The walk starts at 08:00 from the Illovo Mill, offering a choice between a 5km or 10km route hosted by the Umbango River Conservancy.

The trail winds along the scenic Mzimkhulu River for 4km before reaching the historic St Helen’s pump house. A short detour leads hikers to breathtaking viewpoints showcasing the confluence of the Mzimkhulu and Umzimkulwana Rivers, as well as the majestic Oribi Gorge.

As the trail ascends, hikers are rewarded with panoramic views of rolling hills and expansive sugarcane fields. The route also passes the serene Ugu Dam and Band Farm before looping back to the starting point.

Entry is by donation, with proceeds supporting environmental awareness initiatives. To book, contact: Sivy on 079 7034178, Devi on 072 0951274, or Morgan on 076 2389826.

Don’t miss this chance to connect with nature and explore one of the region’s most captivating trails.

Morgan Naidoo of the Umbango River Conservancy.

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