Hike Up To Stellenbosch Mountain
Description
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If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.
(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.
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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 150 m
- 1 : km 0.16 - alt. 154 m - From 11 Markotter, turn right into Markotter Road, walk up to Provinsie Road, turn right into Provinsie Road. - Provinsie
- 2 : km 0.22 - alt. 151 m - Turn left into Martinson Street. Walk east on Martinson Street for 2 Blocks - Martinson
- 3 : km 0.58 - alt. 159 m - Turn right into Boschendal Street. Continue down Boschendal street until the street turns to a gravel road. - Boschendal
- 4 : km 1.18 - alt. 155 m - You will see a suspension bridge in front of you. Cross over the suspension bridge through a small gate in front of the bridge. Once through the gate continue straight up the path towards the mountain. Do not turn left towards the soccer field and do not turn right towards the houses. - Suspension Bridge
- 5 : km 1.29 - alt. 157 m - You will come to a very steep section with a large signboard. Go up here, then follow the gravel road up the hill. - Trail Entrance
- 6 : km 1.55 - alt. 174 m - Once at the top of the hill on the gravel section, there is a road that turns 90 degrees to the left. Follow this road up the hill towards the mountain. - Leopard Sign
- 7 : km 1.85 - alt. 210 m - Take the road that turns sharp left out of the gravel section when almost at the top. Follow this road until you get to the ruins at the top. - Sharp Left Turn
- 8 : km 2.15 - alt. 256 m - At the ruins follow the trail that heads South West towards the mountain. (Not straight up). - Ruins
- 9 : km 2.67 - alt. 288 m - Pass the downward trail, continue straight ahead. - Downward Trail
- 10 : km 3.68 - alt. 447 m - Continue up the steep section, be careful - Steep section
- 11 : km 3.78 - alt. 454 m - Enjoy the view here - Lookout point
- E : km 4.18 - alt. 566 m - At the cross. Finally you have arrived at the cross. It was well worth the hike! Enjoy views of Table Mountain, Simonsberg Mountain, Jonkershoek and False Bay. - At the Cross
Useful Information
Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.