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Monk’s Cowl

Sunrise on mountain peaks. Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park, Kwazulu Natal Province, South Africa

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Hikes ranging from a few hours to a few days in length, rock climbing and panoramic views are all on offer at Monk's Cowl. This reserve lies within uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park and contains three peaks: Monk’s Cowl (1491m), Champagne Castle (3376m) and Cathkin Peak (3180m).

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