Find Walks & Hiking Trails in Cape Town

The Aasvoëlkraans hiking trail is situated in the picturesque Western Cape area of Montagu. Although it covers only 3.2 kilometres, it may take a little more than an hour to complete. It begins on Riebeeck Street. The walk to ...

Assegaaibosch Nature Reserve is a well-known reserve, offering three walking trails through a once cultivated wildflower garden, that is now inhabited with a variety of fynbos species. The garden is a breathtaking vision of the ...

Montagu’s Badskloof Trail is the pathway that goes between the famous hot springs, and Eyssenhuis / Ou Meul at Joubertpark. The trail extends for a manageable 2.2 kilometres, and takes approximately one hour to complete. ...

The Bloukop Hiking Trail can be found near Tierberg in the Prince Albert area, on the Bloukop Mountain. The circular trail is moderate in difficulty, and owing to its length of 11km, staying overnight in the facilities provided ...

The Bloupunt Hiking Trail in Montagu is a challenging trail that showcases the Western Cape Province of South Africa off to perfection. It stretches for 15.6 kilometres and can take anywhere between five and nine hours to ...

A short distance of 10km from Wellington will see you to the Bobbejaans River Trail which is 9km in totally and should take approximately 6 hours to complete, fitness level dependant. You’ll find yourself hiking along the ...

Amongst the many wine estates in the region lies the Bottelary Hills Renosterveld Conservancy. Renosterveld is a threatened type of vegetative habitat (like fynbos) that is in very low supply. It is threatened by human beings, ...

There is a great historical walk of Bredasdorp that you can do starting at the Tourism Bureau (you’ll find that it’s more-or-less in the middle of town). The buildings themselves are historical and the garden worth a walk ...

The Caledon Wildflower Trail within the Caledon Wildflower Reserve, is a 10km hike through natural mountain fynbos, up to the summit of the Swartberg. The flora and fauna, including abundant bird life, is a memorable showcase ...

The Camps Bay Pipe Track walk is a pleasant walk that starts at the top of Kloof Nek and follows the old water pipe along the top of Camps Bay. There are a few ups and downs but the route is otherwise flat and the views over the ...

Citrusdal is not only famous for citrus production and natural hot water springs, it also falls onto the Cape Flower Route - a journey through the explosion of exquisite flowers that burst into life between July and October. Over ...

The spectacular blues and greens of the ocean crash on cliff faces and lap lazily on stretches of beach along this beautiful part of the South African coastline. The trail that takes visitors along this breath-taking piece of ...

See the unrivalled splendour of Franschhoek on the Cat’s Pass Trail in the Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve. This trail is ranked as being moderately challenging (mainly due to a very steep ascent) and is, therefore, not recommended ...

This is a perfect 7km route for both hikers and joggers alike as its almost all in the shade (very important during the summer!). An early arrival at Constantia Nek start is advisable as finding a parking spot can be difficult ...

Ceres is a picturesque part of the Western Cape that is peaceful and inviting. Home to a few locals, it also welcomes plenty of national and international tourists every year. This is not surprising for such a beautiful natural ...