Lion's Head
Cape Town's iconic spiral summit hike with 360-degree views and short chain-assisted scrambling.
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- Cape Town, Table Mountain National Park
- Distance
- about 2 km one way
- Typical duration
- about 1 to 1.5 hours ascent; return duration not specified
- Difficulty
- Easy with minor rock scrambling
- Best season
- Stable daylight conditions; avoid severe heat, wind, rain, cloud and crowded night events
- Trail type
- Out and back
Route data may change. Verify closures, permits, weather, transport and navigation with official sources before departure.