Golden Gate Highlands National Park Pictures, Images and Stock Photos

The Golden Gate Highlands National Park in South Africa photographed in late afternoon sunlight.

Scenic panoramic South Africa Golden Gate national park landscape with golden red rocks,mountains,trees, river and a sunny blue sky

Early morning autumn colours, South Africa

Sunrise over the water near Clarens, South Africa

Landscape View of the Free State Drakensberg, showing various Clarens Sandstone cliffs, in the Golden Gate National Park, South Africa

The Golden Gate Highlands National Park is located in the Free State Drakensberg Mountains and is named after the brilliant shades of gold of the cliffs composed of Clarens Sandstone.

Long endless tarred road in the countryside at Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa

Travelling through the Golden Gate Highlands National Park with the golfing estate, part of the Drakensberg mountain range in the Free State near Clarens, South Africa.

Resort with chalets seen here at Golden Gates Highlands National Park

The Brandwag Buttress in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa. Photographed in late afternoon sunlight.

Picture of this South African Burchell's zebra was taken in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park in the afternoon as two male zebras were chasing each other.

A view of the mountains lit up in gold under a stormy sky at sunset in Clarens, South Africa. This popular tourist destination is near the Golden Gate Highlands National Park in the Free State.

Dramatic sky, storm clouds and sun rays glowing over valleys, canyons and table mountains of the majestic Golden Gate Highlands National Park, major travel destination and tourist attraction in South Africa.

View of the famous Brandwag sandstone rock, Golden Gate National Park, South Africa

A blanket of fog rolling in over the gold and ochre colored sandstone cliffs of the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, in the Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa. The Golden Gate Highlands National Park is located in the Free State Drakensberg Mountains and is named after the brilliant shades of gold of the cliffs composed of Clarence Sandstone.

The Golden Gate Highlands National Park in South Africa photographed in late afternoon sunlight.

A small mountain stream, meandering through a valley towards a man-made reservoir in the Golden Gate National Park, in the Drakensberg mountains of South Africa.

"Golden Gate" refers to the sandstone cliffs that are found on either side of the valley at the Golden Gate dam. In 1875, a farmer called J.N.R. van Reenen and his wife stopped here as they travelled to their new farm in Vuurland. He named the location "Golden Gate" when he saw the last rays of the setting sun fall on the cliffs. The park is situated in the Rooiberge of the eastern Free State, in the foothills of the Maluti Mountains.

Drakensberg, South Africa - March 25, 2016. Land Rover old model 4x4 vehicle standing in Golden Gate Highlands National Park of South Africa.

The Golden Gate Highlands National Park is located in the Free State Drakensberg Mountains and is named after the Brilliant shades of gold of the cliffs composed of Clarence Sandstone.

"Golden Gate" refers to the sandstone cliffs that are found on either side of the valley at the Golden Gate dam. In 1875, a farmer called J.N.R. van Reenen and his wife stopped here as they travelled to their new farm in Vuurland. He named the location "Golden Gate" when he saw the last rays of the setting sun fall on the cliffs. The park is situated in the Rooiberge of the eastern Free State, in the foothills of the Maluti Mountains.

The Drakensberg Mountains formed due to the combination of the Jurassic period large flood basalt during the break-up of the Gondwana Supercontinent and erosion from the later uplift of the African Continent.

Long endless tarred road in the countryside at Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa

Looking up at the Brandwag, the iconic Sandstone Buttress in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, in the Free State Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa

Early morning sunrays, breaking through the clouds, illuminating the Drakensberg Mountains in the Free Sate of South Africa

Dramatic storm clouds glow gold at sunset over the Drakensberg mountains surrounding the Amphitheatre, seen from Golden Gate Highlands National Park in the Drakensberg, South Africa

Travelling through the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, part of the Drakensberg mountain range in the Free State near Clarens, South Africa.

Mountain in Golden Gate

a group of Burchells Zebras from Golden Gate National Park, South Africa

a group of Burchells Zebras from Golden Gate National Park, South Africa

Little stream at Golden Gate, South Africa

a Portrait of a Zebra from Golden Gate Highlands park, South Africa

View along a Dolerite ridge, cutting through the Afro alpine grasslands of the Drakensberg Mountains in the Golden Gate National Park, South Africa. The Golden Gate Highlands National Park is located in the Free State Drakensberg Mountains and is named after the Brilliant shades of gold of the cliffs composed of Clarens Sandstone.

A small herd of Plains Zebra, Quagga burchelli, and Blesboks, grazing on the Afro-alpine grasslands of the Golden Gate Highlands National park in the Free State of South Africa.

A view of Golden Gate Highlands National Park from the top of the Brandwag Buttress (Sentinel) rock. The area is in the Maloti Mountains, which is part of the Drakensberg range in South Africa

Mist on the water near Clarens, South Africa

A road along the Brandwag Buttress in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa. Photographed in late afternoon sunlight.

The Brandwag Buttress (Sentinel) is an iconic outcrop formed of sedimentary sandstone. The nature reserve is near the popular town of Clarens in the Free State, South Africa.

Located in South Africa in the foothills of the Maluti Mountains.

Clouds starting to gather in the late afternoon over the Afro alpine grasslands and high peaks of the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa

Royal Natal National Park, South Africa - March 6, 2020: A view of the Basotho Cultural Village in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park

Countryside around Clarens in the Freestate

grasslands

Reddish autumn grass at Oribi Loop landscape of Golden Gate Highlands National Park, Free State, South Africa

A wide angle landscape photograph of the sun setting with a star burst behind back lit reeds and grass, against a deep blue sky, taken in the Golden Gate National Park near Clarens.

A view of the mountains under a stormy purple sky at sunset in Clarens, South Africa. The popular town is near the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, which is part of the Drakensberg range.

The Brandwag Buttress is an outstanding Sandstone rock in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park. A short hike to the top of the cliff gives spectacular views of the surrounding hills and mountains

GOLDEN GATE HIGHLANDS NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 14, 2018: The golden sandstone cliff of the Brandwag at sunrise with the Glen Reenen Rest Camp in front

Red, orange and yellow sandstone cliffs in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa

Mushroomrock at Golden Gate

Road to the mountains, Golden Gate National Park, South Africa

View over the Free State Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa, on a clear sunny day, with arrow painted in the foreground indicating the direction of a hiking trail.

A mountain stream in the early morning with the Peaks in the background still shrouded in mist, photographed in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, South Africa

Sunrise travelling through the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, part of the Drakensberg mountain range in the Free State near Clarens, South Africa.

Landscape View of the Free State Drakensberg, showing various Clarens Sandstone cliffs, in the Golden Gate National Park, South Africa

Drakensberg, South Africa - March 25, 2016. Land Rover old model 4x4 vehicle standing in Golden Gate Highlands National Park of South Africa

Golden Gate national park