Follow the Kasteelspoort trail from Camps Bay up to the top via a meandering path. From there, make your way towards the Cableway via the Valley of the Red Gods. Anyone who is reasonably fit can do this hike.

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Duration 4 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: English
Small group: Limited to 10 participants

Highlights

See spectacular clifff faces and thick fynbos including our stunning Protea
Admire the views of Camps Bay and all the way across Table Mountain to the Cableway
Visit the Woodhead Dam on the way, a must to take in this incredible feat of engineering
Take a cable-car trip down to the Lower Station in the 360-degree rotating cable car
Be led to the best photo stop on Table Mountain by your mountain guide

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Start the hike in beautiful Camps Bay. Kasteelspoort ravine is a trail that takes one all the way up to the top via a meandering path. On the way you’ll see spectacular cliff faces and thick fynbos including the stunning protea bushes.

At the top, be rewarded with the most spectacular views of Camps Bay and views of Table Mountain all the way to the Cable Car station and Signal Hill. This route also visits the best photo stop on Table Mountain. From the top, \make your way towards the Woodhead dam to take in this incredible feat of engineering. You'll then make your way along the Valley of the Red Gods to the Cable Car. This hike can be undertaken by anyone who is reasonably fit.

Includes

All transport to and from your accommodation within the Cape Town City Bowl and immediate surroundings
Experienced mountain guide
Water
A small snack

One-way ticket down on the Cableway
Transportation back to the start (this is not a circular route)
R250 in case of cableway shut down due to weather conditions

Not suitable for

People with back problems
People with mobility impairments
People with low level of fitness

Covid-19 precautions

Safety measures in place

You must keep social distance while in vehicles

Traveler requirements

You are required to bring and wear a mask

Important information

What to bring

Comfortable shoes
Sun hat
Camera
Snacks
Sunscreen
Water
Jacket
Daypack
Personal medication

Know before you go

This hike can be undertaken by anyone who is reasonably fit
If the cableway is closed due to strong winds, your guide will walk you down, which adds about 2 hours and an additional charge of R250 per person

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based on 3 reviews

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5/5
Transportation
5/5
Value for money
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We had an amazing hike! A memory that will last a lifetime.

November 18, 2017

Lynette our guide is a very friendly and competent person. The tour was exactly as we expected it to be. We can only recommend the tour.

November 9, 2018

The guide was totally experienced and so nice and people working on this are so helpful and nice as well

December 27, 2019

Cape Town: Table Mountain Kasteelspoort Hiking Trail

Cape Town: Table Mountain Kasteelspoort Hiking Trail

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We had an amazing hike! A memory that will last a lifetime.