Waterval Boven
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Waterval Boven is a small town situated on the edge of the escarpment on the banks of the Elands River a 228m waterfall in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Hence the name which means above the waterfall. It is the sister of Waterval Onder which is at the base of the escarpment below the waterfall. Both settlements was established because of the Pretoria - Delagoa Bay railway line. The area is a major rock climbing attraction, with some 200 sport and 400 traditional routes with scope for many first climbs. Among its best known features is the "Restaurant at the End of the Universe" crag. Rock and Rope Adventures runs a lodge for climbers and its owners have produced a comprehensive guide to climbs in the area titled "Your Menu for the Restaurant at the End of the Universe".
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