Hike Table Mountain Blog
Hiking Table Mountain: do you have what it takes to enjoy it – 13 October 2015
Most people are able to hike up Table Mountain (along the easiest route; fewer along the other routes), but not all of...
Hiking Grades – Routes on Table Mountain
Hiking grades on the mountain's 40 of so hiking routes lead up Table Mountain, all offering a unique set of...
Hiking Table Mountain via Skeleton Gorge and Platteklip Gorge – 29 September 2015
The vast majority of visitors to Cape Town take the cable car up Table Mountain - perhaps as much as 99.5%. Of the...
Photo of the month – September 2015: Hiking Table Mountain via Woody Ravine
Table Mountain hikes offer a wide variety of views, terrain, topography, flora and adventure levels. The Twelve...
Woody Ravine Table Mountain Hike
Woody Ravine Hiking on Table Mountain allows you to get off-the-beaten track, away from the madding crowd. Where is...
Table Mountain hiking in Southeaster conditions – 15 September 2015
Cape Town's four-seasons-in-a-day weather becomes even more erratic and capricious on Table Mountain, where the higher...
Table Mountain hikes up the famous front face of the mountain – 7 September 2015
Four hiking routes - and several hundred climbing routes - lead up the iconic and formidable front face of Table...
Hiking Table Mountain up and down – 30 August 2015
More often than not, hiking Table Mountain involves a cable car descent. Gliding down effortlessly after a strenuous...
Hiking Table Mountain in the cloud – 25 August 2015
Mountain generate more cloud than the adjacent low-lying areas, and Table Mountain is no different. In summer, the...
Table Mountain hiking: views on the ascent – 20 August 2015
Table Mountains covers an area of about 56 square kilometres and as such you get different views on each side. An...
Scrambling on Table Mountain hikes – 13 August 2015
If you're thinking about hiking Table Mountain, you'd do well to familiarize yourself with the term 'scrambling'. Its...
Spring Buttress on the Twelve Apostles
Spring Buttress on Table Mountain can be found behind the famous and iconic tabletop summit of Table Mountain. The...
Table Mountain hiking: what’s with the weather – 30 July 2015
Cape Town enjoys a Mediterranean climate, which means wet, cool winters and dry, hot summers. But Table Mountain makes...
Table Mountain hiking routes: Which one should I go for? – 23 July 2015
Many routes lead up Table Mountain: about 38 hiking routes and more than a thousand climbing routes. No one can say...
Photo of the month – July 2015: Table Mountain hikes along the Twelve Apostles
Hiking Table Mountain up all its routes, I'm always struck by the diversity of views you get. Some of the most...
Hiking Table Mountain via the India Venster route – 8 July 2015
Route choice is of paramount importance in optimizing your Table Mountain hiking experience. Many routes lead up Table...
Table Mountain hiking trails: what terrain to expect – 2 July 2015
Table Mountain hikes cover all sorts of terrain and leads through diverse environments. The quickest and easiest route...
Table Mountain hiking around Grootkop – 23 June 2015
Once known as the Gable Mountains, and also the Castle Mountains, the Twelve Apostles extend behind the famous and...
The diversity of hiking Table Mountain – 16 June 2015
Table Mountain hikes packs a lot of diversity in terms of terrain and vegetation as well as views. Trails run the...
Photo of the month – 10 June 2015: Hiking Table Mountain off-the-beaten track
There are about 38 Table Mountain hiking routes that takes you from the base of the mountain to the summit, with many...
Hiking Table Mountain for the views – 1 June 2015
My own philosophy never to hike a mountain for the views alone was put to the test a few years ago when I spent 6...
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