Table Mountain Cableway will close for annual maintenance from 28 July to 3 August 2025. Hikers are urged to plan carefully.

The weather was perfect, as were the views, and we strolled across the top of Table Mountain to MacLear's Beacon. Our guides were knowledgeable, telling us about the Xhosa tradition of initiation.

Hiking to the summit of Table Mountain in Cape Town is a very popular activity, offering unparalleled views. However, it is crucial to prioritise safety and be aware of the risks involved.

Hiking Details and Tips: The Table Mountain hike is 10-km return with a 700-metre elevation gain. There is some scrambling near the top. The trailhead is located at Beaver Mines Lake Campground.

SANParks has reopened several hiking trails in Table Mountain National Park after a recent fire, shifting focus to on-the-ground safety checks. While bad weather initially delayed aerial surveys ...

Table Mountain’s hiking trails are now safer, thanks to the newly launched Cobras Mountain Protection Team. For the past two months, the dedicated security guards have actively patrolled routes ...

Emergency crews used a drone to guide two stranded young hikers off a cliff on Table Mountain, Cape Town this week. Both new to hiking, the two men had started their hike from Constantia Nek at 07:30 ...