Although the Lenong Pass in Limpopo is tarred, it is rather tricky. However, if you do make it to the summit, the incredible scenic vistas over the Marakele National Park and the Waterberg Mountain range make it well worth your effort. While a 4x4 is not required, you will need to negotiate some gravel roads as part of the access route and as such, a vehicle with decent ground clearance is advisable.
The pass can only be approached from one direction. Start by travelling to Thabazimbi in the Limpopo Province. From the intersection of the D1485 and the R510, travel in an easterly direction along the D1485 for 12.4km before turning left towards the main entrance of