Description

Picnic site 11 is located in the grasslands, a nice open spot under a massive Karee (SA Tree No: 386, Searsia Lancea, also known as Rooikaree, Mokalabata, Monhlohlo, Motshakhutshakhu, Inhlangutshane, Mosinabele, Mosilabele, Mosabele, Mosilabele, Mushakaladza, Umhlakotshane. The fruits are edible and were once used as an important ingredient of mead or honey beer. The word Karee is said to be the original Khoi word for mead. (Source http://pza.sanbi.org) The trees offer lots of heavy overhead shade, an ideal spot for larger groups of people. The site is perfect for a group with small children, with a low hanging tree trunk for climbing.