Paddling near Hammanskraal, Gauteng

Hammanskraal sits in northern Gauteng, on the edge of the Highveld bushveld. The closest flatwater paddling is on Roodeplaat Dam and Rust de Winter Dam, both within roughly 25 km. Bon Accord Dam is similarly close. Hartbeespoort Dam, a well-known paddling destination on the Crocodile River system, lies further west and draws kayakers and SUP paddlers from across the region.