Lions Head Circuit, Contour Path to Newlands Forest, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
near Higgovale, Western Cape (Republic of South Africa)
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Itinerary description
This track takes in the single track path above the houses of Clifton and around to Kloof Neck. From there it makes its way up to Kloof Corner and along the Contour Path to the King's Blockhouse. From there is descends to the finish at Newlands Forestry Station.
A long trail with some good views of various areas of Cape Town, it is not to be underestimated. Bring warm clothes and provisions.
A long trail with some good views of various areas of Cape Town, it is not to be underestimated. Bring warm clothes and provisions.
Waypoints
Car park
0 ft
Start
Along Signal Hill Road, near the Kramat.
Panorama
758 ft
Viewpoint
Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean above Camps Bay.
Mountain pass
787 ft
Kloof Neck
Watch when crossing the road for vehicles!
Panorama
1,627 ft
Kloof Corner
Great views of the Atlantic Ocean above Camps Bay, and to where one has come from.
Intersection
1,617 ft
Platteklip Gorge
Keep straight on with the path.
Monument
1,493 ft
Kings Blockhouse
On the corner as one makes ones way South away from the city.
Car park
0 ft
Finish
Newlands Forestry Fire Station, off Rhodes Drive.
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