Twelve Apostles loop

Twelve Apostles loop

by | Aug 5, 2023 | hiking, Table Mountain National Park, trails

This is another loop along the Twelve Apostles, ascending via the Diagonal (up the kloof on the left, above) and descending via Oudekraalkloof to return along the Pipe Track – 12.9 km in total and climbing through 1039 m. Santie chose the route, which included a...
Pipe Track to Hout Bay Corner

Pipe Track to Hout Bay Corner

by | Dec 27, 2021 | Table Mountain National Park

Via Corridor and Llandudno ravines December in the Cape saw a lot of unseasonal rain allied to some nasty Black South-Easters. The latter means low cloud on the mountains and unpleasant conditions. But desperate for a walk of some sort, Santie and I decided on a Table...
Twelve Apostles Traverse

Twelve Apostles Traverse

by | May 26, 2021 | hiking, Table Mountain National Park

Another bright idea from Santie. Peter and I had previously, many years ago, ascended Myburgh’s Ravine and I suspect we came down Llandudno Ravine, but there are large sections of the Twelve Apostles that I have not walked. It was an exquisite day. The steel...
Orange Face Back Table

Orange Face Back Table

by | Apr 5, 2021 | hiking, Table Mountain National Park

Camel Rock, Wynberg Caves, Table Mountain National Park This was an interesting hike, at Santie’s suggestion, on the well-trafficked Table Mountain. It is a track less travelled on which we saw no one else although there were hundreds of walkers and joggers on...