Discover the Majestic Aqueduct Trail in Cape Town
Explore the Aqueduct Trail in the heart of Cape Town's Table Mountain Nature Reserve for stunning views and a memorable hiking adventure.
Experience the stunning Aqueduct Trail, a hiking gem in Table Mountain Nature Reserve, where breathtaking views and serene landscapes await. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Aqueduct Trail
- The Aquaduct, Cape Town, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), ZA
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as the trail can be uneven in some areas.
- Bring enough water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trail.
- Check the weather forecast prior to your hike, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife and take your time to appreciate the diverse plant life along the trail.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main entrance of Table Mountain National Park. Take Tafelberg Rd and follow the signs for the Aqueduct Trail. Continue on Tafelberg Rd until you reach the parking area near the start of the Aqueduct Trail. Parking is available, but it may incur a small fee, typically around R10-R20 for a day.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Aqueduct Trail using public transportation, take the MyCiTi bus to the 'Table Mountain Aerial Cableway' stop. From there, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 km along Tafelberg Rd to reach the trailhead. The bus fare is generally around R15-20. Ensure you check the bus schedule for the latest timings and routes.
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Walking
If you are already inside Table Mountain National Park, you can access the Aqueduct Trail by walking from the nearest trailheads. Follow the signs towards the Aqueduct Trail, which is well-marked. The trailhead is located off Tafelberg Rd, and it is a short, scenic walk to reach the beginning of the trail.
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