Grootkloof Camp Site - Kgaswane Mountain Nature Reserve
Grootkloof Camp Site is a camp near Kgaswane Mountain Nature Reserve.
- Location
- Kgaswane Mountain Nature Reserve, North West & Central Bushveld, South Africa, Southern Africa
- Type
- budget_camp
- Coordinates
- -25.841940, 27.407038
- Elevation
- 1,429m
- Price range
- budget
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://magaliesberg.mcsa.org.za/venues/grootkloof-ysterhoutkloof/
- Activities
- camp
- Child-friendly
- Yes
PlnrScore: 56/100
Sustainability
The MCSA as a land owner seeks to preserve the land in its natural state. The area is part of the Magaliesberg Protected Environment (MPE) and the Magaliesberg Biosphere. Campfires are strictly not allowed. No bolting is permitted for climbing. MCSA supports actions towards protecting the natural beauty and wilderness character of mountains.
Wildlife Near This Lodge
1731 species observed within 20 km, 58 mammals, 184 birds.
- Turks Aloe (Plantae, 245 observations)
- Stamvrug (Plantae, 149 observations)
- Common Protea (Plantae, 143 observations)
- Willow beechwood (Plantae, 134 observations)
- Scarlet River Lily (Plantae, 107 observations)
- African Red Toad (Amphibia, 106 observations)
- Transvaal Red Milkwood (Plantae, 106 observations)
- Dwarf Savanna Sugarbush (Plantae, 86 observations)
- red-leaved fig (Plantae, 78 observations)
- Grassveld Tree Fern (Plantae, 75 observations)
Monthly Climate
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.9C | 16.5C | 100mm |
| Feb | 26.9C | 16.3C | 79.1mm |
| Mar | 25.9C | 14.8C | 40.1mm |
| Apr | 22.9C | 11.7C | 62.3mm |
| May | 21.2C | 8.7C | 14.3mm |
| Jun | 18.2C | 5.4C | 7.2mm |
| Jul | 18.7C | 4.8C | 2.1mm |
| Aug | 22.3C | 7.6C | 2mm |
| Sep | 26.7C | 11.6C | 9.1mm |
| Oct | 27.8C | 13.7C | 45.6mm |
| Nov | 27.7C | 15.2C | 83.5mm |
| Dec | 26.7C | 16.2C | 117.9mm |
Best Time to Visit Grootkloof Camp Site
The best months to visit Grootkloof Camp Site are September, January, February, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Great, temperature 21.11°C, rainfall 96.7mm, sunshine 11.4 hrs, humidity 63.9%
- February: Great, temperature 20.97°C, rainfall 80.7mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 64.4%
- March: Great, temperature 19.67°C, rainfall 38.7mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 61.6%
- April: Good, temperature 16.19°C, rainfall 57.6mm, sunshine 10.1 hrs, humidity 62.6%
- May: Great, temperature 13.49°C, rainfall 15mm, sunshine 10.2 hrs, humidity 55.6%
- June: Great, temperature 10.26°C, rainfall 7.3mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 51.9%
- July: Great, temperature 10.29°C, rainfall 2.4mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 43.4%
- August: Great, temperature 13.77°C, rainfall 1.1mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 38.5%
- September: Great, temperature 18.36°C, rainfall 5.5mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 35.8%
- October: Great, temperature 20.16°C, rainfall 46.9mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 43.3%
- November: Great, temperature 21.05°C, rainfall 71.7mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 53.9%
- December: Great, temperature 21.04°C, rainfall 133.3mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 63.8%
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