Roosfontein Nature Reserve

Overview

Roosfontein is a 150ha nature reserve comprising predominantly grassland habitat. Of interest are the spring wild flowers and the many grassland birds, including Broadtailed Warbler.

Managing Agency: eThekwini Municipality
Type: Nature Reserve
Facilities: Self-guided trails
Opening Hours: All hours
Dogs: No

Driving Directions: Take the N3 west from Durban to Westville. Take the Westville/Pavilion off-ramp and turn left into Harry Gwala Road (Spine Road). Travel on this road past Westville Hospital and turn right into Spine Road at the traffic lights. Follow the signs to the
Westville Prison and park outside the Prison gates in the parking on the left of the gate.

Travel time (from central Durban): 15 minutes

Durban eThekwini Municipality South Africa
updated 03/2012 by Durban eThekwini Municipality South Africa