Western Cape trails

Distance: 6.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,545 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,522 ft

Distance: 12.9 mi • Elevation gain: 4,957 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,533 ft

Distance: 10.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,903 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,638 ft

Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,860 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,760 ft

The Cape Falcon Trail in Oswald West State Park offers hikers a journey through lush old-growth forests, leading to a headland with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, with sights extending southward to Neahkahnie Mountain. Along the way, the trail provides glimpses of Short Sand Beach, a popular spot for…

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,109 ft • Maximum elevation: 328 ft

Distance: 25.8 mi • Elevation gain: 4,193 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,759 ft

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 2,060 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,477 ft

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 6.6 mi • Elevation gain: 991 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,730 ft

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 794 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,547 ft

This relatively easy hike begins with a short but steep, unexposed scramble up to Wolfkop. From there, you follow a circular route that takes you past Steenberg Peak with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and the coastline in the distance.

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 791 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,755 ft

#Bike

Distance: 33.5 mi • Elevation gain: 3,698 ft • Maximum elevation: 604 ft

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,864 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,677 ft

#Bike #Loop

Distance: 18.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,906 ft • Maximum elevation: 856 ft

#Hiking

Distance: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 131 ft • Maximum elevation: 52 ft

Loop hike in the Helderberg Nature Reserve via Protea Trail, Leopard Loop, Waboom Trail and Watsonia Trail. #Hiking #Loop #Nature

Distance: 5.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,634 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,870 ft

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 561 ft • Maximum elevation: 495 ft

Distance: 7.7 mi • Elevation gain: 489 ft • Maximum elevation: 374 ft

Distance: 38.9 mi • Elevation gain: 3,399 ft • Maximum elevation: 614 ft

Distance: 7.1 mi • Elevation gain: 446 ft • Maximum elevation: 135 ft