- Start at Constantia Nek
We begin with a steady climb through shaded forest paths, easing into the adventure while enjoying views back over Constantia.
- Historic Overseas Hut
Your first landmark is the old Overseas Hut, a reminder of early mountaineering days
- Three Mountain Dams
We’ll pass three beautiful dams tucked into the plateau, each offering tranquil scenery and a chance to pause.
- Echo Valley Exploration
The trail leads into Echo Valley, famous for its rich biodiversity. Here you’ll see a variety of indigenous plants and, with luck, some local wildlife.
- Maclear’s Beacon – The Summit
We continue to the highest point on Table Mountain, Maclear’s Beacon (1,086m), where breathtaking 360° views stretch across Cape Town, the Cape Peninsula, and beyond.
- Smuts Track to the Cable Car
From the summit, we follow the historic Smuts Track, descending toward the Upper Cable Car Terminal. This final section offers dramatic vistas and a rewarding finish.
This hike combines nature, history, and adventure: from forested slopes to mountain dams, from hidden valleys to the summit itself. It’s a full‑day experience designed to showcase the very best of Table Mountain.
Go to the ticket office at the Cable Station and I will meet you there at the set time
Go to the ticket office at the Cable Station and I will meet you there at the set time
I shall collect you at the entrance to your accommodation with a sign board with your name on.
