The 265-hectare private Regional Open space is the second-largest private park in Gauteng and includes portions of the Modderfontein Spruit, a number of dams, grassland and hills. Activities in the Reserve: Bird Watching at the various Bird Hides. Picnicking at Dam 3 – This facility has limited capacity and offers braai and ablution facilities. Fishing at Dam 3 – Tickets can be purchased at the gate. Limited availability over weekends first come first served. Strictly catch and release. Taroko Trails at neighboring Taroko Farm, offers cycling, hiking and running trails that takes you through parts of the Reserve Fourways Farmers Market is situated at neighboring Taroko Farm and has various food and drink offerings
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Is alcohol allowed at Modderfontein?
ALCOHOL: The onsite consumption of alcohol is prohibited in the Reserve. Please contact the gate on 0813511223 to enquire if space is available prior to arriving. No entry into the picnic and fishing area will be allowed without a valid ticket.
How long is Modderfontein hike?
Distances vary from 2.5km to 5km. There’s also a cool mountain biking trail.
What animals are in the Modderfontein Reserve?
The Reserve is home to a number of animals including steenbok, reedbuck, duiker, black-backed jackals, Cape clawless otter, hedgehogs, and four varieties of mongoose. The Endangered Wildlife Trust intends to undertake some small mammal studies in the removal of alien vegetation on…
How much does it cost to fish in Modderfontein?
R200 (plus booking fee), Per site per day. Non anglers joining on a site to pay the Standard Conservation fee: Children under 12 years R20. 00 per day.