Table Mountain via Skeleton Gorge
10.0 km
Total Distance
1,135 m
Elevation Gain

Trail Description

A shady, forested route up the back of Table Mountain from the Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden. The path climbs a stream gorge on ladders and log steps before opening onto the plateau near the reservoirs. Cooler than the front routes, it leads on to Maclear's Beacon, the highest point of the mountain.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes