Run by Cape Town Hiking Club 20 upcoming dates

Cape Town Hiking Club: free community hikes around Table Mountain and the Cape Peninsula, from easy social walks to sunrise summits and scrambles. Pick an event for the route, meeting point and what to bring. 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Upcoming events

Kasteelspoort via Pipe Track & Porcupine Ravine

Sun 1 Nov

08:00 · Morning

Kasteelspoort via Pipe Track & Porcupine Ravine

4 hrs 5.6km away

A proper Table Mountain classic from Bakoven: along the Pipe Track, up Porcupine Ravine and onto Kasteelspoort for big Atlantic and Twelve Apostles views. 🦩 About 5.6 km 📍 Meeting point: Kasteelspoort starting point, Shanklin Crescent, Camps Bay 🦒 Level: Fairly tough, good fitness needed 💦 Bring water and snacks 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Challenging

Kasteelspoort Starting Point, 31 Shanklin Cres, Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8005

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Wed 4 Nov

17:15 · Afternoon

Kloof Corner Sunset

90 min 3.3km away

A weekday evening sunset hike: a short climb to a wide horizon with the Atlantic below. 🦩 Meet 17:15 | Start 17:30 (about 1.5 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Kloof Corner trailhead, Tafelberg Road ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Moderate 🐕 Dogs welcome 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Moderate

Kloof Corner Hiking Trail, Tafelberg Rd, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town, 8005

Directions

Free

Participants Free ticket

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Tokai Forest Walk

Wed 11 Nov

15:45 · Afternoon

Tokai Forest Walk

75 min 14km away

A weekday afternoon wander through Tokai Forest. Gentle, easy, social and unhurried. 🦩 Meet 15:45 | Start 16:00 (about 1–1.5 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Secret Forest Café, Tokai ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Easy 🐕 Dogs welcome 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Easy

Secret Forest Café, Tokai forest, Sweet Valley, Cape Town, 7945

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Chapman's Peak

Sun 15 Nov

08:30 · Morning

Chapman's Peak

210 min 20km away

A coastal hike with dramatic ocean views, rugged cliffs, salty air and the Atlantic sparkling far below. 🦩 Meet 08:30 | Start 08:45 (about 3–4 hours) 📍 Meeting point: to be confirmed 🦒 Level: Moderate 🐕 Dogs welcome 🦊 Hike leader: John 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Moderate

Chapmans Peak, 7975, Noordhoek, Western Cape, South Africa

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Noordhoek Beach Walk

Wed 18 Nov

08:00 · Morning

Noordhoek Beach Walk

2 hrs 20km away

A weekday morning walk on beautiful Noordhoek Beach. Go as far as you like. 🦩 Meet 08:00 | Start 08:15 (1–3 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Noordhoek Beach 🦒 Level: Easy 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Easy

Noordhoek Beach, Noordhoek, Cape Town, 7979

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Silvermine Gate 1 Loop above Silvermine Dam

Sun 22 Nov

08:00 · Morning

Silvermine Gate 1 Loop above Silvermine Dam

3 hrs 20km away

A loop from Silvermine Gate 1 up above Silvermine Dam. SA citizens: bring your ID. 🦩 Meet 08:00 📍 Meeting point: Silvermine Gate 1 🦒 Level: Moderate 🐕 Dogs welcome with a Level 1 Activity Permit, or pay cash at the entrance (cash only) 💦 Bring snacks and water 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Moderate

Duiker Gate Road, Muizenberg, Western Cape 7945, South Africa

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Devil's Peak

Wed 25 Nov

07:45 · Morning

Devil's Peak

3 hrs 3.4km away

A weekday morning summit: a solid climb with rocky bits and big city views. 🦩 Meet 07:45 | Start 08:00 (about 3 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Devil's Peak trailhead, Tafelberg Road ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Hard 🐕 No dogs ☀️ Sun protection 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Challenging

Devil's Peak, Tafelberg Rd, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Boomslang Cave & Spes Bona Valley

Sun 29 Nov

08:30 · Morning

Boomslang Cave & Spes Bona Valley

4 hrs 23km away

From Kalk Bay: a short scramble into Boomslang Cave, then on through the peaceful Spes Bona Valley, a hidden corner of the Peninsula. 🦩 Meet 08:30 | Start 08:45 (about 4 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Kalk Bay 🦒 Level: Moderate, with some easy scrambling 🐕 Dogs OK if they're comfortable with caves and scrambles 💦 Bring water and snacks 🔦 Bring a headtorch for the cave 🧢 Bring a hat 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Moderate

Kalk Bay, 7975, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Tranquility Cracks via Corridor Ravine

Sun 6 Dec

09:00 · Morning

Tranquility Cracks via Corridor Ravine

285 min 5.6km away

Along the Pipe Track and up Corridor Ravine, with ocean and Twelve Apostles views, into Tranquility Cracks: a hidden maze of sandstone passages and caves with ancient yellowwoods. Down via Woody Ravine. 🦩 Meet 09:00 | Start 09:15 (about 4.5–5 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Kasteelspoort starting point, Shanklin Crescent, Camps Bay ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Hard (moderate to hard) 🐕 No dogs 💦 Bring water and snacks 🦧 Host: Jay 🧢 Bring a hat 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Challenging

Kasteelspoort Starting Point, 31 Shanklin Cres, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town, 8005

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Sirkelvlei Trail, Cape Point

Sun 13 Dec

08:00 · Morning

Sirkelvlei Trail, Cape Point

210 min 36km away

Fynbos, the tranquil Sirkelvlei and the wreck of the SS Thomas T. Tucker, a WWII Liberty Ship that ran aground in 1942. Cape Point entry: R110 SA residents, R515 international visitors, card only. 🦩 Meet 08:00 | Start 08:15 (about 3.5 hours) 📍 Meeting point: to be confirmed 🦒 Level: Moderate 🐕 No dogs 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Moderate

Cape Point Street

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Llandudno Ravine

Sun 20 Dec

09:00 · Morning

Llandudno Ravine

4 hrs 12km away

A hidden gem: mountain streams, fun scrambles and views over Llandudno, the Twelve Apostles and the Atlantic. Lush green, flowing water and great rock formations. 🦩 Meet 09:00 | Start 09:15 (about 4 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Suikerbossie hiking parking, Victoria Road, Hout Bay 🦒 Level: Moderate 🐕 Dogs not recommended 🦧 Host: Jay 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Moderate

Suikerbossie Parking for Hiking, Victoria Access Rd, Hout Bay, Cape Town, 7806

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Pipe Track from Kloof Nek

Sun 27 Dec

09:00 · Morning

Pipe Track from Kloof Nek

90 min 3.3km away

An easy, social walk along the Pipe Track above Camps Bay, with Atlantic and Twelve Apostles views all the way. Kids welcome too. 🦩 Meet 09:00 | Start 09:15 (about 1.5 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Kloof Nek parking 🦒 Level: Easy 🐕 Dogs welcome 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Easy

Kloof Nek parking, Tafelberg Rd, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Sun 3 Jan

10:00 · Morning

Grootkop, Scarborough

2 hrs 31km away

A relaxed climb with views over Scarborough beach, Misty Cliffs and the wild southern Peninsula. The end of the world, the beginning of the universe. 🦩 Meet 10:00 | Start 10:15 (about 2 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Village Hub, Scarborough ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Easy to moderate 🐕 Dogs welcome 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Easy

Village Hub Scarborough, 2 Watsonia Ln, Scarborough, Cape Town, 7975

Directions

Free

Participants Free ticket

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Kasteelspoort to Constantia Nek

Sun 10 Jan

08:00 · Morning

Kasteelspoort to Constantia Nek

270 min 5.6km away

One mountain, two worlds: up from Camps Bay, across the wild Back Table and down into the green Constantia valley. 🦩 Meet 08:00 | Start 08:15 (about 4–5 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Kasteelspoort starting point, Shanklin Crescent, Camps Bay ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Challenging 🐕 No dogs 🦧 Host: Jay 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Challenging

Kasteelspoort Starting Point, 31 Shanklin Cres, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town, 8005

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Skeleton Gorge

Sun 17 Jan

08:45 · Morning

Skeleton Gorge

330 min 7.2km away

A steep climb through indigenous forest and up the ladders of Skeleton Gorge onto Table Mountain, then a loop down via Nursery Ravine. 🦩 Meet 08:45 | Start 09:00 (about 5–6 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Kirstenbosch Information Centre ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Hard 🐕 No dogs 💦 Bring 2 L water and lunch 🦧 Host: Jay 🧥 Bring a light jacket 🥾 Proper shoes: steep sections, ladders and scrambling ☀️ Sun protection 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Challenging

Kirstenbosch Information Center, Wynberg NU (2), Cape Town, 7800

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Elsie's Peak Sunset

Sun 24 Jan

16:30 · Afternoon

Elsie's Peak Sunset

2 hrs 24km away

Climb above False Bay, catch the sunset near the top and head down as the light fades. 🦩 Meet 16:30 | Start 16:45 (about 2 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Ravine Steps, Outspan Road, Fish Hoek ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Moderate 🐕 Dogs welcome 🔦 Bring a headtorch 🧥 Bring a warm layer 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Moderate

Ravine Steps, 1-8 Outspan Rd, Fish Hoek, Cape Town, 7974

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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India Venster

Sun 31 Jan

08:15 · Morning

India Venster

210 min 3.2km away

Steep, exposed, hands-on scrambling with spectacular views. You need to be comfortable with heights and have solid fitness. This is a self-guided community hike, not a guided tour, and the mountain risks are real. 🦩 Meet 08:15 | Start 08:30 (about 3–4 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Lower Cableway Station ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Hard 🐕 No dogs 💦 Bring 2 L water 🧥 Bring a light layer 🥾 Proper shoes ☀️ Sun protection 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Challenging

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, 5821 Tafelberg Rd, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town, 8001

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Lion's Head Sunrise

Sun 7 Feb

05:30 · Morning

Lion's Head Sunrise

150 min 3.0km away

Climb in the dark and reach the summit as the city wakes. Steep sections, with light scrambling near the top. 🦩 Meet 05:30 | Start 05:45 (about 2–3 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Lion's Head trailhead, Signal Hill Road ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Moderate to hard 🐕 No dogs 🔦 Bring a headtorch 🧥 Bring a warm layer 🥾 Proper shoes 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Challenging

Lion's Head Hiking Trail, Signal Hill Rd, Signal Hill, Cape Town, 8001

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Platteklip Gorge Sunrise

Sun 14 Feb

05:25 · Morning

Platteklip Gorge Sunrise

150 min 3.5km away

The classic Table Mountain climb, in the dark: steep stone steps and a sustained climb to the top for sunrise. 🦩 Meet 05:25 | Start 05:40 (about 2–3 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Platteklip Gorge starting point, Tafelberg Road ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Moderate to hard 🐕 No dogs 💦 Bring water 🧥 Bring a warm layer 🥾 Proper shoes 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Challenging

Platteklip Gorge Starting Point, Tafelberg Rd, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town, 8001

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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Newlands Forest

Sun 21 Feb

09:30 · Morning

Newlands Forest

150 min 5.7km away

A slow Sunday under the canopy: shaded trails and a gentle climb. 🦩 Meet 09:30 | Start 09:45 (2–3 hours) 📍 Meeting point: Newlands Forest ⛰️ View route: View on AllTrails 🦒 Level: Moderate 🐕 Dogs welcome 🦧 Hosts: Tracy & Jasper 🌋 All hiking is done at your own risk.

Moderate

Newlands Forest, Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town

Directions

Free

Adult Free ticket

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