Stage 1
Devil's Peak summit day from Cape Town
Cape Town to Cape Town
Summit day focused on Devil's Peak, with timing and route choice shaped by weather, access rules, and team pace.
Cape Town Three Peaks Challenge
South Africa · Cape Town Peninsula
1-day hiking itinerary, reaching about 1,085 metres
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Route overview
Most itineraries use Cape Town, Cape Town, and Cape Town as the key access bases for Devil's Peak, Table Mountain, and Lion's Head, with summit days linked by transfers rather than one continuous trail. Arrivals from the UK usually begin with london -> cape town direct before the route moves on between the mountain bases.
Why travellers choose this trip
Cape Town Three Peaks Challenge is a hiking itinerary running over 1 days with a high point around 1,085 metres and a challenging grading.
Three named summits, multiple mountain bases, and a route that lets you experience very different terrain and mountain atmosphere within one trip.
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Stage 2
Table Mountain summit day from Cape Town
Cape Town to Cape Town
Summit day focused on Table Mountain, with timing and route choice shaped by weather, access rules, and team pace.
Stage 3
Lion's Head summit day from Cape Town
Cape Town to Cape Town
Summit day focused on Lion's Head, with timing and route choice shaped by weather, access rules, and team pace.
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