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Platteklip Gorge, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town, South AfricaMap
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  • HotzT
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    Very frightening - going down in high winds and thick cloud cover

    Very scary! We hiked up Skeleton Gorge with the idea that we would get the Cable car down. The hike up was exhausting. We made it to the beach area when someone told us the Cable car was no longer run...

    Reviewed on Dec 25, 2023
  • Jojojo100027
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    Beautiful but NOT as easy as others may describe.

    A great hike. We are both fairly fit but this was not easy. Sites say no scrambling is required but it is on many occasions. We felt safe, route is well signed. Took us 4 hours!!

    Reviewed on Nov 30, 2023
  • chellym2013
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    A must do

    But don’t believe when people say it’s easy. I’m fairly fit and it was exhausting. It took us 2 hours to get to the top of Table Mountain, but it was so rewarding getting. It’s quite safe. Steps are a...

    Reviewed on Apr 19, 2023
  • Hockey_Tish
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    great hike

    not to difficult very well marked and very will traveled. I felt safe the whole time. Took the tram down since it was too steep for going down

    Reviewed on Mar 23, 2023
  • VadimM67
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    How to climb the Table Mountain?

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    To visit Cape Town and not to climb the Meal Mountain this, perhaps how to go to Paris and not see the Eiffel Tower. To climb it is as easy as the creation of Gustav Eiffel. Only not on the elevator, ...

    Reviewed on Oct 23, 2022
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