The R561 is a Regional Route in South Africa.[1]
| Country: | ZAF |
| Type: | R |
| Route: | 561 |
| Length Km: | 102 |
| Previous Type: | R |
| Previous Route: | 560 |
| Next Type: | R |
| Next Route: | 562 |
Its northern origin is Zanzibar border post with Botswana in Limpopo province. It heads south, crossing the R572 at the village of Maasstroom. It crosses the N11 at a staggered crossing at the village of Baltimore and ends at an intersection with the R518 at Marken.