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Hennops Offroad Trail

Hennops River valley / Skurweberg, R511 between Centurion and Hartbeespoort

GautengTrail park
Difficulty3/5

Low range needed — proper 4x4 with clearance and recovery points. · Operator grading

Cost2/4
Popularity84/100
Photo: Meraj Chhaya · CC BY 2.0

About this route

Self-drive 9 km obstacle trail about 30 km from both Pretoria and Fourways on the R511, taking 2-3 hours to complete. Graded 2-4 with mud-holes, rocky climbs and dongas, and bypass lines at harder sections. Day-use venue with braai and picnic spots on the trail.

Grade 3Open

The facts

Distance
9 km
Duration
Half-day
Best season
Year-round; dry winter for easier lines, summer rain for mud challenge
Nearest town
Hartbeespoort / Centurion (~30 km from Pretoria and Fourways)
Accommodation
None/day
Booking
Not required
Guided
No
Operator

On the ground

Water crossingsRock obstaclesStock-4x4 friendly

Getting there

±60 km from Johannesburg · ±615 km from Durban · ±1 440 km from Cape Town

Venue entrance (R511). The pin marks the start point or booking gate — not the route itself.

Directions to the start ↗

Photos

Photo: Meraj Chhaya · CC BY 2.0

Photo: Meraj Chhaya · CC BY 2.0

What your rig needs

Sensible starting kit for this route.

  • Snorkel & diff breathers
    TJM Snorkels
  • Rated recovery points & underbody protection
    OL Premium Bars / Piak

Your nearest Opposite Lock fitment centre partner will confirm the right spec for your vehicle before you spend a cent.

Route information is a guide, researched July 2026. Conditions, fees and access change — always confirm with the operator before you travel. You travel at your own risk.

Last researched: 2026-07