| Country: | ZAF |
| Type: | R |
| Route: | 523 |
| Previous Type: | R |
| Previous Route: | 522 |
| Next Type: | R |
| Next Route: | 524 |
The R523 is a Regional Route in South Africa.[1]
It is the more southern of two parallel east-west routes, the other being the R522. Its western origin is a point on the R521 road between Alldays and Polokwane (Pietersburg), and from there, it runs to the N1 at Louis Trichardt.