| Grade | Route | Gear style | Popularity | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drakensberg Royal Natal Sentinel | |||||
| E3 | ★★ Standard Route
1
E3
15m
2
C
15m
FA: N. M. McLeod & W.J. Wybergh, 1910 | 30m, 2 | |||
| F1 | ★★★ McLeod's Variation
1
E3
15m
2
F1
20m
FA: N.M. McLeod & W.J. Wybergh, 1910 | 35m, 2 | |||
| F2 | Thatcher Route
1
C - D
30m
2
F2
30m
3
E
45m
4
F1
28m
5
C - D
40m
6
F1
25m
7
E
25m
FA: Mike Scott, Paul Gray & Butch de Bruin, 1975 | 220m | |||
| F3 | ★★★ Angus-Leppan Route
1
D
20m
2
E
20m
3
E3
25m
4
F1
15m
5
D
35m
6
F3
5m
7
D
10m
FA: Pam Angus-Leppan & Peter Angus-Leppan, 1959 | 130m | |||
| G | ★★★ North Face
1
F
45m
2
G
30m
3
D - E
45m
4
-
5
F2
35m
6
F
45m
7
E3
12m
FA: Roger Fuggle & Colin Shuttleworth, 1970 | 210m | |||
| H1 | Here Be Dragons
1
G3
30m
2
G3
25m
3
G3
45m
4
H1
35m
5
F3
30m
6
G2
45m
FA: Michael Cartwright & Paul Fatti, 1992 | 210m | |||
| G | South East Arête
1
F2
40m
2
F3
40m
3
F3
40m
4
F2
50m
5
E
30m
6
F2
40m
7
F3
30m
FA: Tony Dick & Roger Fuggle, 1969 | 270m, 7 | |||
| Drakensberg Royal Natal Beacon Buttress | |||||
| F3 | North West Ridge
1
F3
45m
2
F2
40m
3
E
30m
4
F2
20m
MCSA Journal 1996, pg 132. FA: Gavin Peckham, Ivan van Cleef & Gavin Raubenheimer, 1996 | 140m | |||
| Drakensberg Royal Natal Amphitheatre Wall | |||||
| E | Liebenberg's Route
Ref: MCSA Journals: 1935, pg 84 ; 1987, pg 28 and photo 1941, facing pg 28. FA: Doyle Liebenberg, Mary Lear, Aimee Netter & Mark Frank, 1935 | ||||
| D | Park-Ross Variation
Ref: MCSA Journals: 1941, pg 28 (with photo); 1945, pg 23; 1987, pg 28 and 1991, pg 83. FA: Mungo Park-Ross, Walter Zunkel & Dr Park-Ross, 1941 | ||||
| D | Gully Route Variation
Ref: MCSA Journal 1947, pg 36. FA: Phyl Goodwin, Doyle Liebenberg, Hilda Howard, Jannie Graaff & Mike Allen, 1947 | ||||
| Drakensberg Royal Natal Inner Tower | |||||
| D | Kelly's Original Route
Ref: MCSA Journals 1915 and 1945, pg 30. FA: Father Alfred D Kelly & J E Millar, 1913 | ||||
| C | Rose's Standard Route
Ref: MCSA Journal 1945, pg 34. FA: Stanley Rose, Liz Burton & Hans Wongtschowski, 1945 | ||||
| E | South East Arête
Ref: MCSA Journal 1945, pg 29. FA: Stanley Rose, Liz Burton & Hans Wongtschowski, 1945 | ||||
| E | Summit Traverse
Ref: MCSA Journals : 1945, pg 31 and 1947, pg 34. FA: Stanley Rose, Liz Burton & Hans Wongtschowski, 1945 | ||||
| Drakensberg Royal Natal Devil's Tooth | |||||
| F3 | ★★ Devil's Tooth
FA: David Bell, ted Scholes & Peter Campbell, 1950 | 150m | |||
| D | Tooth Pick
FA: Jannie Graaff | ||||
| Drakensberg Royal Natal Eastern Buttress | |||||
| D | Kelly's Route
FA: Father Alfred D Kelly & J E Millar, 1914 | ||||
| G2 | Lionheart
FA: Paul Fatti & Russ Dodding, 1992 | 230m | |||
| F3 | ★ Singati Arête
FA: Jannie Graaff, Betty Chadwick, Phyl Goodwin & Eric Axelson, 1947 | 210m | |||
| Drakensberg Royal Natal Mount Amery | |||||
| D | Frontal Route
FA: Martin Winter, Malcolm Moor & Robert Moor, 1955 | ||||
| F3 | Mt Amery Fang
FA: Gavin Peckham & Ivan van Cleef, 1993 | 130m | |||
| Drakensberg Royal Natal Singati Valley | |||||
| D | Singati Wall
FA: Phyl Goodwin, Lorna Peirson, M Stobie & R Gruwer, 1949 | ||||
| Drakensberg Royal Natal Mount Oompie | |||||
| C | Mount Oompie Original Route
FA: Herbert "Oompie" Liddle, Alan Bird & Clifford Herron, 1930 | ||||
| Drakensberg Royal Natal | |||||
| A1 | ★★ Policeman's Helmet
FA: Roy Gooden, Rodney Owen & Alan Macarthy, 1976 | ||||
| Drakensberg Mweni The Ifidi Pinnacles | |||||
| F3 | North Ifidi Pinnacle
FA: Martin Winter & Malcolm Moor, 1959 | 70m | |||
| D | ★ South Ifidi Pinnacle
FA: Martin Winter & Gillian Bettle, 1952 | 39m | |||
| F3 | South Ifidi Pinnacle Gendarme
FA: Gavin Peckham & Richard Knott, 1999 | 55m | |||
| Drakensberg Mweni Icidi Pencil | |||||
| F3 | Eastern Arête
FA: Gavin Peckham, Anthony van Tonder, Bruce Sobey & David Sobey, 2001 | 170m | |||
| Drakensberg Mweni Mbundini | |||||
| E | Mbundini Abbey Ridge
FA: Paul White, 'Ginger' Cairns, Donald McDonald, Anthony Jones, Jocelyn Adams & Betty Davis, 1958 | ||||
| E | Mbundini Abbey Spire
FA: Paul White, 'Ginger' Cairns & Donald McDonald, 1958 | ||||
| E | Mbundini Fangs
FA: Archie Cockburn & T.C. Norcott, 1952 FA: Archie Cockburn, T.C. Norcott & Mike Allan, 1953 | 140m | |||
| F | Mbundini Molar
FA: Bill Lewington, Pam Angus-Leppan & Peter Angus-Leppan, 1961 | 230m | |||
| Drakensberg Mweni Rwanqa | |||||
| E | Rwanqa Peak
FA: Brian Godbold, Elsie Esterhuysen & Colin Inglis, 1953 | ||||
| Drakensberg Mweni Rwanqa Pass Side | |||||
| F1 | Umkulunkulu
FA: Herman Vogl, Joseph Khun, Franz Schock & Clive Ward, 1973 | 160m | |||
| F2 | Inkulu
FA: Jerry Linke & Clive Ward, 1975 | 150m | |||
| Drakensberg Mweni Inner Mnweni Pinnacle | |||||
| F3 | Inner Mnweni Pinnacle
FA: Jannie Graaff, Phyl Goodwin, Bob de Carle & Roy Buckland, 1949 | 300m | |||
| Drakensberg Mweni Outer Mnweni Pinnacle | |||||
| F3 | ★ Eastern Arête
FA: Martin Winter, Pam Angus Leppan & Peter Angus Leppan, 1959 | 70m | |||
| F3 | South Face
FA: Dion Tromp, Kevin Tromp, Mervyn Prior & Tony Chinery, 1976 | ||||
| G | Original Route
FA: George Thomson & Charles Gloster, 1948 | ||||
| Drakensberg Mweni Mnweni Cutback | |||||
| E | Ucikicane (The Little Finger)
FA: Martin Winter, Sherman Ripley & John Grindley, 1958 | ||||
| Drakensberg Mweni Inner Mnweni Needle | |||||
| F | Original Route
FA: Tony Hooper, Paul Fenger & Liz Burton, 1943 | ||||
| E | South East Ridge
FA: Gavin Peckham & Frank Boase, 1995 | ||||
| Drakensberg Mweni Outer Mnweni Needle | |||||
| D | Original Route
FA: Ken Cameron & D W Bassett-Smith, 1921 | ||||
| F2 | South West Ridge
1
E
40m
2
F2
25m
3
F1
25m
4
E
25m
FA: Gavin Peckham & Ivan van Cleef, 1996 | 120m, 4 | |||
| Drakensberg Mweni Mponjwane | |||||
| F3 | North Face
FA: Mike Scott & Hans Graafland, 1967 | 270m | |||
| F1 | ★★ Thomson's (Standard) Route
FA: George Thomson & Ken Snelson, 1946 | 310m | |||
| F3 | West Face
FA: Tony Dick & Rusty Rowsell, 1969 | ||||
| Drakensberg Mweni Rockeries Pinnacles | |||||
| F2 | Pin A from Pin B
FA: Bob Davies & Jannie Graaff, 1955 | ||||
| G | Pin A Direct
FA: Bob Davies & Gavin Carter, 1956 | ||||
| E | Pin A Shoulder Route
FA: Bob Davies, Jannie Graaff & Dennis Mitchell, 1958 | ||||
| F | Pin D North Face
FA: June Slinger, Jannie Graaff, Dennys Williamson & Bob Davies, 1953 | 290m | |||
| E | Pin F Inner Route
FA: Bob Davies & Martin Winter, 1958 | ||||
| F3 | Pin G
FA: Tony Dick & Carl Fatti, 1969 | ||||
| F2 | Pin H
FA: Paul Anderson & Richard Smithers, 1975 | ||||
| E | Rockeries Off Key
FA: Bill Lewington, Pam Angus-Leppan & Peter Angus-Leppan, 1961 | 140m | |||
| Drakensberg Mweni The Saddle | |||||
| E | North West Spur
FA: Bill Lewington, Pam Angus-Leppan & Peter Angus-Leppan, 1961 | 230m | |||
| F3 | ★ North Peak Frontal
FA: Tony Dick, Roger Fuggle, Carl Fatti & Barry Manicom, 1968 | 290m | |||
| Drakensberg Mweni Ntonjelana eShonalanga Valley | |||||
| E | Esperanza Crag
FA: Andrew Gruft, Brian Godbold & Tony v.d. Spuy, 1957 | 160m | |||
| Drakensberg Mweni Mount Neefie | |||||
| D | Mount Neefie
FA: Jannie Graaff, Phyl Goodwin & 5 others, 1949 | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Cathedral Peak | |||||
| E | North East Ridge | ||||
| C | ★★★ Standard Route | ||||
| E | Winter's Route (South West Chimney)
| 110m | |||
| F3 | North West Face
| 64m | |||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak The Bell | |||||
| E | ★★★ Wong's Route
FA: Hans & Else Wongtschowski | 90m | |||
| F1 | ★★★ Hooper's Route
| 40m | |||
| F | North West Face
| 130m | |||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak The Horns Outer Horn | |||||
| C+ | Standard Route | ||||
| D | Western Buttress | ||||
| D | North West Gully | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak The Horns Inner Horn | |||||
| F | North Face | ||||
| F | East Face
| 110m | |||
| F | South Face : Hobson's Choice | ||||
| E | South Face : Verkeerde Krans | ||||
| E | South Face : Hidden Chimney Route | ||||
| E | South Face : Big Flake Route | ||||
| D | South Face Gully (Standard Route) | ||||
| E | West Face | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Chessmen | |||||
| D | Various routes | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Ntonjelane Needle | |||||
| D | East Face | ||||
| E | South Arête | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Mitre | |||||
| E | North East Chimney Route | ||||
| E | South Side | ||||
| E | North West (Standard) Route | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Twins | |||||
| C | Twins | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Xeni Peak | |||||
| D | Xeni Peak | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Elephant | |||||
| F3 | South East Ridge
| 300m | |||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Cockade | |||||
| F3 | Frontal Route
| 340m | |||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Plume | |||||
| F | Plume | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Column | |||||
| F3 MIXED:M2 | North Face
| 240m | |||
| F3 | ★ Thompson's Route | ||||
| F3 | ★★ Escarpment Arête Route
1
F2
40m
2
F3
20m
3
E2
30m
4
F3
50m
5
E1
45m
FA: Colin Shuttleworth & D.Pullen, 1970 | 190m, 5 | |||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Pyramid | |||||
| F1 | ★ Standard Route | ||||
| F2 | South Face | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Cleft Peak | |||||
| D | Diagonal Gully Route | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Castle Buttress | |||||
| F | South East Side | ||||
| Drakensberg Cathedrak Peak Organ Pipes | |||||
| F3 MIXED:M1 | Isithupa
| 40m | |||
| Drakensberg Monk's Cowl Amphlett | |||||
| D | Amphlett
As for Turret. From col between two peaks, scramble up to the South ridge and follow this narrow ridge to summit. FFA: Probably Stocker brothers & G.T Amphlett, 1888 | ||||
| Drakensberg Monk's Cowl Turret | |||||
| D | Turret
Ascends the cleft in the NE face of the peak. FA: F.E. Ellis, B. Godbold & and party, 1933 | ||||
| Drakensberg Monk's Cowl Sterkhorn | |||||
| C | ★★ North Summit | ||||