hike trail
The spiral hike that gives you the whole city at first light
- Start in the dark with a headtorch — you top out as the sun clears the Hottentots-Holland and lights Table Mountain pink
- The chains-and-ladders section near the top is optional — a gentler path loops around
TimingTime your start to summit just before first light — about 45 minutes up if you're keen
45 min upBest: DawnSignal Hill Rd, Lion's Head, Cape Town Saved by 64 travellers
Curated by Sipho Ndlovu
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