The Ultimate Guide to the Baviaans Canyon Hiking Trail (2026)

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Planning to hike the Baviaans Canyon Hiking Trail? Here's my complete first-hand guide covering costs, difficulty, accommodation, food, logistics, packing and whether it's worth it.

13 Peaks Challenge Cape Town – Leg 8

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Constantia Peak: Different Paths, Same Mountain On Sunday 2 August 2026, while twenty-two hikers gathered at Silvermine Gate 1 to continue our 2026 13 Peaks Challenge Cape Town, I was…

13 Peaks Challenge Cape Town – Leg 7

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Muizenberg Peak: Sometimes the Best Views Are the Ones You Can’t See If someone had asked me on Saturday night how many people I expected to pitch up for Leg…

13 Peaks Challenge Cape Town – Leg 6

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The Baviaans Canyon Hiking Trail: Five Days in a Curated Wilderness

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We hiked the brand-new Baviaans Canyon Hiking Trail in the Eastern Cape. Join our five-day luxury slackpack through spectacular wilderness, river crossings and breathtaking canyon scenery, with honest insights, plenty…

13 Peaks Cape Town Challenge Suther Peak aka Suffer Peak

13 Peaks Challenge Cape Town: Leg 5 | Suther Peak (Suffer Peak) and the Long Road to Chapman’s Peak

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Follow Leg 5 of our 2026 13 Peaks Challenge Cape Town as 27 hikers tackle Suther Peak (Suffer Peak), conquer the famous ladder, and cover the long distance toward Chapman’s…

13 Peaks Challenge Cape Town – Leg 4

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Follow Leg 4 of our 2026 13 Peaks Challenge Cape Town as 31 hikers tackle the Little Lion's Head hike from Suikerbossie, enjoying scrambling, bundu bashing, spectacular views and plenty…

2026 Thirteen Peaks Challenge – Leg 2

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Platteklip Gorge to Maclear’s Beacon: The Mountain Doesn’t Care About Your Plans Nearly three months after we started our 13 Peaks Challenge Cape Town journey, we finally got to Leg…