Table Mountain: Kasteelspoort to upper Cable Station.
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Hike Kasteelspoort for lush landscapes, city views, and the famous Diving Board. Enjoy stunning vistas of Camps Bay and Lion’s Head, culminating in breathtaking panoramas of the Cape Peninsula.
Highlights
- Pipe track to the base of Kasteelspoort.
- Kasteelspoort ascent to the Diving board (huge rock for amazing photos)
- Valley of the Red Gods lush green landscapes meander.
- Ladders on the last section are amazing and such a thrill.
- Restaurant on top for well deserved drink. Before taking the Cable Car.
Description
Hike the iconic Kasteelspoort trail on Table Mountain for lush landscapes, city views, and the famous Diving Board rock over a cliff. Enjoy stunning vistas of Camps Bay, Lion’s Head, and Clifton Beaches, culminating in breathtaking panoramas of the Cape Peninsula. Perfect for all hikers, Kasteelspoort offers a friendly adventure in Cape Town's scenic wonders.
Starting at the beginning of the Pipe track follow this iconic route around the Western side of TM to the start of Kasteelspoort. This is where the ascent starts, once up Kasteels we will go through the valley of the Red Gods and up some stunning ladders to the upper cable station. We will take the cable car down and return to our vehicles.
Starting point:
Kloof Nek parking lot, Tavelberg Road (the Pipe Track)
Finishing point:
Upper Cable Car station.
When:
Seven days a week, year-round, subject to availability.
Weather:
The weather on table mountain can change in an instant so a light mid-layer and a rain jacket will ensure that you stay dry and warm if we find our selves in between the clouds.
Includes
Professional mountain guide
Discovering local knowledge of flora and fauna
Beautiful photo opportunities
Safety and route navigation
Important Information
- This can be a relatively easy hike depending on what speed you choose to do it at.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund