Platteklip Gorge Guided Hike of Table Mountain
Hike Table Mountain's Platteklip Gorge with a Local Guide, and Experience Incredible Views of Cape Town
WC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Hike for 1.6 Miles Along Platteklip Gorge
- • 3 Hour Table Mountain Guided Hiking Experience
- • Climb The Gorge's Rock Staircase with City Views
Table Mountain Experience Gifts: Hike Table Mountain with a local guide, making use of the incredible Platteklip Gorge and its natural rock steps for an easy and stress-free climb. When you reach the top, you'll have a fantastic view of Cape Town below you.
Your experience begins when you meet your guide at the foot of Table Mountain. They'll give you a brief overview of what to expect before you start your fun hike up the Gorge. Follow them up the mountain and onto Platteklip Gorge, where you'll be able to take advantage of the rock staircase that makes climbing so much quicker and easier. As you ascend the Gorge, Cape Town will emerge in the distance and you'll experience incredible views once you reach the top. Your guide will then lead you back down the mountain.
This Platteklip Gorge Guided Hike of Table Mountain is the perfect experience gift for adventurous types, and makes a fun addition to your next Cape Town day out.
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Platteklip gorge is the easiest and quickest way up table mountain with a rock staircase all the way. Quickly gaining elevation you will have amazing city views and a chance to learn more about our rich city culture. get a real feel of table mountain and the people who love to hike on it.
Quick route description
Platteklip gorge follows a well-constructed pat hall the way and is the easiest most direct route up Table Mountain.
The hike will start about a kilometer past the lower cable station. from here we'll quickly gain elevation until we join the contour path a quick walk to the left brings us to the start of the path.
At first, the route follows up to the left side of the gorge, then into the gorge itself higher up. at the final section, we'll walk through a point where the gorge narrows down considerably a high point of the hike. from here we'll either turn right to the highest point of table mountain or left to the cable station.
Difficulty: easy
Hike Duration: 2.5 to 3 hours
Distance: About 2.5 km / 1.6 miles
Platteklip Gorge Elevation Gain: 680 meters / 2230 feet
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Cape Mountain Guides
Cape Mountain Guides are a group of local guides with a love for the Cape Mountains.
Our qualified guides know the Cape mountains well and are here to connect and show all travellers the spectacular nature and adventure life Cape Town has to offer.
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Guided Hike of Platteklip Gorge
WC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Hike for 1.6 Miles Along Platteklip Gorge
- • 3 Hour Table Mountain Guided Hiking Experience
- • Climb The Gorge's Rock Staircase with City Views
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