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Groenvlei – A Scenic Getaway in Free State, South Africa

Camping at Groenvlei provides scenic views, spacious areas, and nature activities in Free State.

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Groenvlei

South Africa - Free State

About Groenvlei Camping

Groenvlei is a campsite near Bethlehem, in Free State, South Africa. Guests can enjoy swimming, fishing, and birdwatching during their stay. Nearby attractions include Bethlehem Fountain, Bethlehem Museum.

Contact Info

Accommodation

  • Camping Allowed: Tents & 4x4 caravans
  • Caravan Requirements: 4x4 Caravan
  • Ground Cover: Grass and ground
  • Shade: Most sites have shade
  • Tents Allowed: Yes

Facilities

  • Braai Grill: Yes
  • Cellphone reception: Partially
  • Credit Cards welcome: No
  • Dogs Allowed: Small dogs on owners risk
  • Washing up: Yes
  • Water taps: Yes

Directions and Road Condition

  • Access Road: Tar & gravel road
  • Closest Town: Bethlehem
  • Directions to campsite: From Bethlehem on the R26 towards Fouriesburg/ Ficksburg, turn after 3 km from town left onto the gravel road S1141. Drive approximately 9 km and turn left at the red gates signposted Groenvlei. Follow the road to the farm house.
  • Distance to Town: 15 km
  • GPS Turnoff: S 28.336944 E 28.320556
  • Trailer Required: 4x4 Trailer
  • Vehicle: 2x4 Bakkie

Ablution

  • Showers: Cold showers
  • Toilets: Long drop toilet & mobile toilet with sanitation tank is available

Activities

  • Bird Watching: Yes
  • Fishing: Dam
  • Hiking: Day hikes
  • Horse riding: Yes
  • Mountain Biking: Gravel roads
  • Swimming: Dam

4x4 Related

  • 4x4 Caravan Required: Yes

Security

  • Security: Farm gate locked

Comments, Rules and Notes

  • Articles: Caravan & Outdoor Life, June 2009, p32
  • Comments: Campsite situated on a hilly part of the farm with wetlands and dams. Walk about and climb a little, enjoy the sunset, birds and variety of plants.
  • Additional Comments: Bush camp on a farm
  • Special rules: No disturbance of natural environment

Nearby Attractions & Points of Interest

  • Bethlehem Fountain

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    11,5 km from camp
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  • Bethlehem Museum

    museum, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,1 (36 reviews)
    11,7 km from camp
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  • Ash River Outfall

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

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  • LIONSROCK Big Cat Sanctuary

    tourist attraction, travel agency, restaurant, point of interest, food, establishment

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  • Titanic Rock

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (73 reviews)
    20,2 km from camp
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  • Clarens kloof dam

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

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    21,9 km from camp
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  • Blou Donki Gallery

    art gallery, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,3 (39 reviews)
    22,0 km from camp
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  • Clarens Xtreme Adventure Company

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

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  • Addy & Hoyle Art Gallery

    art gallery, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (21 reviews)
    22,1 km from camp
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  • CLARENS GOLF & LEISURE ESTATE

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

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  • De Molen Farm

    tourist attraction, lodging, point of interest, establishment

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  • Thimuli Cave

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (21 reviews)
    27,8 km from camp
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  • Meiringskloof Nature Park

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,4 (526 reviews)
    31,2 km from camp
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  • Uniondale Game Farm

    tourist attraction, lodging, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,2 (38 reviews)
    31,2 km from camp
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  • Sporekrans Hiking Trail

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,7 (35 reviews)
    31,3 km from camp
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  • Holkrans Hiking Trail

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

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  • Golden Gate Highlands National Park

    tourist attraction, park, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4,6 (4040 reviews)
    35,2 km from camp
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  • My Little Africa

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 4 (275 reviews)
    37,4 km from camp
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  • Foutani Mountain Resort

    tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    37,7 km from camp
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  • Destiny Castle in Fouriesburg

    museum, tourist attraction, point of interest, establishment

    ⭐ 3,9 (57 reviews)
    40,2 km from camp
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