The small settlement of Waterpoort in Limpopo is north of the Soutpansberg. The R523 between Waterpoort and Vivo might be tarred, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t “off the beaten track”. Read more:
The R523 between Waterpoort and Vivo might be tarred, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t “off the beaten track”.
Where are you going if you’re driving here? If you farm in the area, you’re probably on your way to town – Vivo to the west, where the Soutpansberg ends; or east towards the N1 and over the Soutpansberg to Louis Trichardt.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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