The Drakensberg Divide - Clifftop Routes and Hidden Valleys is a first-person journey through one of Southern Africa's most dramatic and challenging landscapes. From wind-swept clifftops to secretive hidden valleys, this book captures the essence of adventure, endurance, and deep immersion in nature.Traversing exposed ridges, negotiating narrow ledges, and exploring lush valleys, the author shares an intimate experience of the Drakensberg mountains-its ecology, wildlife, geology, and cultural history. Part I introduces the rhythms of ridges and ascents, teaching the reader to navigate exposure and embrace the mountain's challenges. Part II leads into hidden valleys and long traverses, where observation, patience, and ecological awareness become central. Part III culminates in clifftop mastery, integrating lessons learned and offering insights into resilience, presence, and the subtle art of mountain travel.This book is not just a guide to trails; it is a meditation on solitude, risk, and connection with the natural world. Perfect for experienced trekkers, adventure enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a transformative journey, it combines practical advice with immersive storytelling to bring the Drakensberg Divide vividly to life.