Lording over the city of Cape Town, Table Mountain is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Offering diverse terrain and grandeur at every turn, this flat-topped monolith begs exploration.

Hike Table Mountain is the only mountain-guiding outfit that offers hikes up all Table Mountain hiking and scrambling routes, giving you the widest range of options for the ultimate experience. There is no shortage of guided routes : about 50 ranging from popular to …

Platteklip Gorge hike is the quickest, easiest and most direct route to the summit of Table Mountain and therefore also the most popular. The route follows a well-constructed trail up a deep ravine on the iconic front face of the mountain.

India Venster picks an ingenious line up the famous front of Table Mountain, threading through cliffs to gain a hidden ledge high up that leads round to the back of the mountain. You get city and sea views, complemented by the dramatic setting and striking rock-formations.

A Table Mountain classic, Skeleton Gorge tackles the lush eastern slopes of Table Mountain, offering jungle setting along the first half. A short detour from the top of the gorge leads to a ‘beach’ at the historic Table Mountain dams.

Sep 9, 2020 · Table Mountain offers far more than views. Dramatic landscapes rival the views round every corner. Table Mountain’s grandeur is best experienced by hiking the mountain. Buttresses, ravines, pinnacles, cliffs, sculpted boulders – all …

Kasteelspoort hike on Table Mountain leads up the 12 Apostles, a chain of seaboard peaks on Table Mountain. Hiking duration 4 - 3.5 hours

Apr 4, 2023 · This gorge / ravine leads up the forested eastern slopes of Table Mountain. It terminates on the Back Table, or Lower Plateau: an extensive and undulating plateau located behind the famous tabletop summit of Table Mountain at about two-thirds the summit’s elevation.

Jun 13, 2024 · You’re thinking of doing a hike in the course of your visit, but can’t decide between hiking Table Mountain or joining the locals for a Lion’s Head sunrise or sunset. Below follow a few tips that will hopefully unclutter the question and help you make the right choice.

Mar 4, 2021 · With winter fast approaching, here is what you need to know about hiking Table Mountain in winter. We will look at the pros and cons as well as the practicalities involved to ensure you get an optimal Table Mountain hiking experience. Cape Town’s winter runs from June to …