About
Modderfontein Reserve is a private open space dedicated to Conservation. It is a Heartlands initiative under the management of the Endangered Wildlife Trust.
Description
Modderfontein Reserve is a 275ha conservation area situated in modderfontein, Gauteng. The Reserve boasts amazing birdlife, especially around the three large dams in the reserve. Species include Fish Eagle, Long Crested Eagles, etc.
A great deal of rehabilitation work is being done on the reserve, including alien vegetation removal, planting of indigenous trees, erosion control, etc.
The official opening of the reserve will be on the 20th September 2012. Keep an eye on this page and our website for more information soon.
"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 ReserveFourways Farmers Market is situated at neighboring Taroko Farm and has various food and drink offerings"
Address: 1 Arden Rd, 1609 Johannesburg
Phone: +27 11 372 3600
Email: az.gro.twe@tzaob
Parking:
Lot
City: Johannesburg
Street Number: 1 Arden Rd
Zip Code: 1609
categories: landmark & historical place, environmental conservation organization, picnic ground
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