Table Mountain (Cape Town)
Multi-pitch on Cape Town's iconic 1,086-m sandstone mountain.
Where on earth
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- Region
- South Africa
- Country
- Worldwide
- Biome
- Table Mountain sandstone (0–1,086 m)
- Best season
- September – April
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Mountaineering
Key takeaways
- Biome: Table Mountain sandstone (0–1,086 m)
- Best season: September – April
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
Multi-pitch on Cape Town's iconic 1,086-m sandstone mountain.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: September – April
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Table Mountain sandstone (0–1,086 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Worldwide
Biome
Table Mountain sandstone (0–1,086 m)
Difficulty
moderate
Plan with verified data
Table Mountain (Cape Town) trip tools
Popular pursuits at Table Mountain (Cape Town)
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
- Mountaineering
Glacier and high-route objectives with real consequence.