Table Mountain Hike Difficulty Levels Explained

Before setting out on a Table Mountain hike, it is worth understanding what "difficulty" actually means for a given route. Terms like easy, moderate, and challenging get used loosely, and they do not always refer to the same thing. A route described as easy may still be physically demanding, while a technically difficult route is… Continue reading Table Mountain Hike Difficulty Levels Explained

Choosing a Table Mountain hiking route

Table Mountain hiking route information There are various hikes up Table Mountain in Cape Town but how does a hiker choose the right Table Mountain hiking route? Choosing the best Table Mountain hike for you and your group can be a little tricky. This is especially true if you are not a local hiker and/or… Continue reading Choosing a Table Mountain hiking route

Hiking to the Table Mountain Dams

Hidden across the top of Table Mountain are five historic dams, built more than a century ago to supply Cape Town with water. Remarkably, many Capetonians have never heard of them, despite the fact that they once supplied the entire city. Hiking to the dams is a peaceful, rewarding experience, offering a very different side… Continue reading Hiking to the Table Mountain Dams