The journey from Mkhuhlu to Barberton is an 80-kilometer drive along the R40. This route typically takes 80 to 100 minutes. Barberton is a historic town known for its gold mining history and the Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The road is well-traveled and offers scenic views of the Lowveld landscape.
Total Distance: 80 km driving distance, 70 km straight-line air distance.
The road is scenic but watch for wildlife.
All year round.