17.15 Mont-aux-Sources, one of South Africa’s highest, a stunning region.
Jenni rests at the top of the Tugela Falls as the second highest waterfall in the world drips over. The peak of Mont-aux-Sources sits at 10,768 feet above sea level. A genuinely happy girl after a wonderful triumph, particularly, the inner struggle when facing the chain ladders. Peering over the edge of Tugela Falls but clouds blocking visuals, distorting the views. See note to right to equalize the size of photos. It turned out to be the final outing of Hike-about 17, also, the only repeat hike of this trip. We (bumped) three or four hikes to insert this one. When we climbed it some 15 months ago, we knew we’d be back. It is a glorious hike; it is stunning. We would willingly make a double trans-Atlantic flight for the experience. There are two massive waterfalls at the top, Eland and the Tugela and more exciting aspects, too. The latter waterfall is the second highest in the world at 3,110 feet according to Wikipedia—there is a strong opinion that Tugela is ...