- From the N3 between Pietermaritzburg and Howick, take the R617 that says Southern Drakensberg, Underberg. Drive 111km to Underberg.
- Drive straight through the village for 4km and turn right onto the tar road that says Drakensberg Gardens Resorts. Drive 6km and you will see Ridgedale on your right.
- From Kokstad you turn right at the T-Junction when you get to Swartberg and continue on the R617. You will go past TWO Bushman's Nek Roads - both dirt and both to your left.
- After the 2nd one you will go over a bridge on the Umzimkulu River and turn left onto the tar road that says Drakensberg Gardens Resorts and Ridgedale is 6km down this road on the right.