Cape Town: Trail Run Lion's Head and Signal Hill Morning
Atlantic Seaboard, Cape Town
Set off on a 10 km morning trail run with spectacular 360-degree views of Cape Town, Table Mountain, Lion's Head, and Signal Hill. See, smell and learn more about Cape Floral Region's biodiversity.
Trail Running Tour around Lion’s Head and Signal Hill, Cape Town
This 10 km trail running tour in Cape Town suits active outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic routes and mountain views.
Description
Experience a scenic 10 km trail run around Lion’s Head and Signal Hill, located in the Cape Floral Kingdom, a UNESCO-listed biodiversity hotspot known for its unique fynbos vegetation and mountain landscapes.
Start at the base of Lion’s Head and ascend through singletrack trails to Signal Hill, enjoying sunrise views over Table Mountain, the Hottentots Holland Mountains, and the Atlantic Ocean. From Signal Hill, the route follows the eastern slopes before descending on the western side of Lion’s Head.
Run along paths that offer changing views of the Atlantic Seaboard, Clifton and Camps Bay beaches, the Twelve Apostles mountain range, and Robben Island. This trail combines runnable terrain with natural beauty to showcase Cape Town’s landmarks on foot.
Highlights
- Spectacular views of Cape Town, Clifton and Camps Bay beaches
- Run through unique fynbos vegetation of the Cape Floral Kingdom
- Begin your run with a sunrise over Cape Town
- Learn about Cape Town’s mountain trail heritage
Includes
- Water
- First Aid Kit
- Photos
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- This trail running tour is not recommended for people with health issues
Booking and Preparation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Wear appropriate trail running shoes and bring sun protection. Early morning starts provide the best light and cooler temperatures.