About
Iconic mountain hike for stunning sunrise or sunset views over the city and ocean.
Why go
- Glorious view
- Breathtaking views
- Pure magic every time
Must try
- Hike up Lion's Head for sunrise
- Hike up Lion's Head for sunset
- Rock scrambling and ladders near the top
- Full moon hike
Pro tips
- Takes around an hour each way
- Start early to avoid heat and crowds
- Bring water, sunscreen, and layers
- Park at the north lot, south lot fills by 9am
- Get ride to Table Mountain
Good to know
- Don't do this hike by yourself
- Be careful of strong winds
- Be prepared to climb on your hands and knees
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Rating
4.9 / 5 (1386 reviews)