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Nature reserve · KwaZulu-Natal
Krantzkloof Natuire Reserve
Krantzkloof Natuire Reserve is a nature reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, about 21 km north-west of Durban.
—km² recorded size
—year established
437 melevation of the point
21 kmnorth-west of Durban
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Local municipality
- eThekwini
- Elevation
- 437 m
- Coordinates
- -29.7727, 30.8315
- Nearest large town
- Durban, 21 km north-west
- Wikipedia articles
- 1 language
Sources: Wikidata Q31935598 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
Krantzkloof Nature ReserveProtected area2 km north-east
Iphithi Nature ReserveProtected area4 km south-west- Crestholme Conservancy and Equestrian CentreWildlife sanctuary5 km north
Springside Nature ReserveProtected area6 km west- Mariannwood Nature ReserveNature reserve · 0 km²7 km south
Paradise ValleyNature reserve9 km south-east
Address and visiting
Listed address152 Kloof Falls Rd, Kranskloof, Kloof, 3624kknr.org.za
From business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026.
Opening hours
| Monday | 06:00–13:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 06:00–13:00 |
| Wednesday | 06:00–13:00 |
| Thursday | 06:00–13:00 |
| Friday | 06:00–13:00 |
| Saturday | 06:00–13:00 |
| Sunday | 06:00–13:00 |
Weekly hours, as published in business listings checked October 2026. Gate times change with the season — check before you travel.
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Krantzkloof Natuire Reserve
188 mammal and 24 194 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
- Vervet MonkeyChlorocebus pygerythrus36
- BushbuckTragelaphus scriptus30
- Cape PorcupineHystrix africaeaustralis22
- Plains ZebraEquus quagga11
- Marsh MongooseAtilax paludinosus10
- Bush-pigPotamochoerus larvatus10
- Rock HyraxProcavia capensis10
- White-tailed MongooseIchneumia albicauda8
- CaracalCaracal caracal8
- Hottentot Golden MoleAmblysomus hottentotus7
- Slender MongooseGalerella sanguinea7
- Brown Greater GalagoOtolemur crassicaudatus5
- Wahlberg's Epauletted Fruit BatEpomophorus wahlbergi4
Birds
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus730
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash702
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens653
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata652
- Purple-crested TuracoTauraco porphyreolophus648
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis516
- Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio495
- Amethyst SunbirdChalcomitra amethystina492
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus491
- Olive SunbirdCyanomitra olivacea490
- Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus453
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca417
- Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus416
- Greater Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris afer402
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.