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The Jukskei River is one of the largest rivers in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is the southernmost river in the Crocodile River basin. It is considered to be a great place to enjoy the outdoors in Lonehill. So this is often why Johannesburg is accredited as possibly having the world’s largest man-made forest. It's a powerhouse for commerce and development, however green spaces such as the ones in Lonehill enable people to find the balance they need and deserve to ensure a healthy lifestyle.

The Lonehill Koppie is beautiful – it stands out as a lone koppie (small hill) in the middle of suburbia, some 28 kilometres north of the city centre, and is a reminder of what Johannesburg used to look like before it was settled: rocky veld with small streams trickling through it, dotted with shrubs, small trees and knee-high grasses. Guinea fowl and porcupines used to roam the area around the Koppie, and it’s now populated with dozens of dassies. There’s a small dam, called Lonehill Loch,...

Witkoppen is a suburb of Johannesburg. This urban park is a great outdoor environment for some exercise and easy walks or jogs with your kids or furry friends. The park is centred around a lake and has some trees for shade. Picnics are also a family favorite here. Please pick up your litter and pick up after your pooch to keep this park clean for all to enjoy.

The Jukskei River is one of the largest rivers in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is the southernmost river in the Crocodile River (West) basin. Enjoyed by hundreds of Jo’burgers every week, the area is used for outdoor recreational activities such as family outings, social gatherings, trail running, mountain biking, dog walking and bird watching.

Northern Farm is non-profit trail park based within the boundaries of Dieplsoodt Nature Reserve on the doorstep of Johannesburg, the operation runs in support of the local community through various programs operated at the farm. The variety of trails cater for all levels of fitness and skill sets. For more information visit www. northernfarm.org.za