Vryheid Hill Nature Reserve is a popular birding destination for the bird lovers. The proximity of four of the major rivers results in the presence of over 340 species of birds. The numerous wetlands and patches of forests also help the survival of the varied species of birds. The Vryheid Hill Nature Reserve also supports a wide variety of flora and fauna. Hiking trails through the nature reserve take you through several important points of the battles of the Anglo-Boer Wars. The forest areas consist of many rare species of flora.