The National Meet is a yearly event that is always hosted by one of the sections and invites all MCSA member throughout the country to join in a few days of kuier en stap.
For Details of the next upcoming National Meet please see the calendar, or the column to the right, there you will find all the details to take part.
Roster of National meets, Annual dinners, anniversaries
This roster was prepared by the Stellenbosch Section. It includes historic information on past National meets and Annual Dinners, as well as anniversaries of the various Sections.
Upcoming National Meet
Past National Meets
National Meet 2026 – Eastern Province Section, Bucklands Farm
Reporting back on a large and quite complex event like the Bucklands National Camp is difficult because there is so much to report on and inevitably something notable will be left out. One can [...]
National Meet 2025 – Tygerberg Section, Cederberge
More than 100 Mountain Club members from across the country made their way to the Cederberg in early October for the 2025 MCSA National Meet, hosted by the Tygerberg Section. Over 10 days, Sanddrif served [...]
July Camp and National Meet 2024 – KZN, Cobham Farm
July Camp 2024 at Cobham certainly was a very different July Camp and, in many ways, was a very special camp too. In some respects, these differences were pleasantly noteworthy and in other ways, others [...]
National Meet 2023 – Freestate
Fifty to 60 hikers were expected to attend, and Balloch camp-site in the Wartrail area of Barkly East was seen as ideal for the camp. Situated in a long pristine valley in the NE Cape [...]
National Meet 2022 – South Cape
The South Cape section last hosted the Annual National camp in 2013 and, this year, it was again our honour to welcome MCSA members from far and wide. Based at Swartvlei Caravan park in Sedgefield, [...]
National Meet 2021 – Paarl/Wellington
During the first week of October the Paarl/Wellington Section held the national Minicamp at the Hawequas Scouts Adventure Center. As I think back on this exciting week filled with mountains, exploring and connection, I am [...]