Silvermine dam picnic

People searching Silvermine dam or Silvermine reservoir mean this Gate 1 picnic, not the Waterfall Trail. The site sits beside the Silvermine reservoir in the same Table Mountain National Park section as Elephant's Eye. It's a SANParks bring-your-own facility, not a wine-farm basket, with mountain views over the dam. Confirm the current conservation fee on the SANParks TMNP rates page. Dogs need a My Activity permit and are restricted to the far side of the reservoir.

Silvermine dam

Silvermine dam is this Gate 1 picnic beside the reservoir in Table Mountain National Park, not the Waterfall Trail at Gate 2. Confirm the current conservation fee on the SANParks TMNP rates page.

Silvermine reservoir

Silvermine reservoir is the same Gate 1 waterbody as Silvermine dam. Dogs with a My Activity permit are restricted to the far side of the reservoir, not the picnic lawns.

Before you go, read Silvermine hiking guide.

Other listings in Silvermine: Elephant's Eye , Silvermine Waterfall Trail .

Questions

Are dogs allowed at Silvermine Reservoir Picnic Site?

Dogs are allowed at Silvermine Reservoir Picnic Site. Check the listing for leash or permit rules — some reserves need a SANParks My Activity permit or restrict dogs to one section.

Where do you park for Silvermine Reservoir Picnic Site?

Silvermine Gate 1, off Ou Kaapse Weg — reservoir and picnic side. Confirm Gate 1 hours on the official SANParks Silvermine page.

Where is Silvermine dam?

Silvermine dam is the Gate 1 reservoir picnic in Table Mountain National Park, off Ou Kaapse Weg — not the Waterfall Trail at Gate 2. Confirm the current conservation fee on the SANParks TMNP rates page.

Where is Silvermine reservoir?

Same Gate 1 picnic as Silvermine dam. Dogs with a My Activity permit are restricted to the far side of the reservoir, not the picnic lawns.