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Skyline Nature Reserve – A Forested Gem Between Uvongo & Margate
Nestled between Uvongo and Margate on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, Skyline Nature Reserve is a lush, 40-year-old arboretum and hiking haven that offers something for every nature lover. With over 380 indigenous and 400 exotic tree species, many clearly labelled, the reserve is a quiet sanctuary teeming with biodiversity.

Scenic Trails & Wildlife Encounters
Whether you're looking for a peaceful walk or a longer adventure, Skyline has a trail for you. Wildlife sightings may include blue duiker, grey duiker, bushbuck, and a variety of bird species spotted from forest hides. The network of trails winds through fynbos, riverine forest, grasslands, and breathtaking gorge viewpoints.

A Living Arboretum
The reserve’s trees, carefully curated and nurtured over decades, include 76 species specific to the coastal region. Interpretive signage adds an educational touch to your journey.

Nearby Adventure
An extended scenic hike connects into the River Valley Nature Reserve, home to impala, nyala, and both blue and grey duiker, adding even more to explore.

Skyline Nature Reserve is a peaceful retreat perfect for hikers, birdwatchers, nature photographers, and anyone seeking to reconnect with the natural world—right on the doorstep of the South Coast’s vibrant holiday towns.

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