The best walks and hikes in Namibia
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Africa? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Namibia to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Namibia is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.
Last updated: October 13, 2025
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1. Dead Vlei – Deadvlei loop from Nautilus
6.93km
02:19
310m
310m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(8)
139
hikers
Expert hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.4
(12)
93
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3. Kalahari Anib Lodge loop from Mariental
12.6km
03:11
20m
20m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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84
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4. Deadvlei – Dead Vlei loop from Nautilus
14.0km
04:01
270m
270m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.6
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53
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5. Camp Pad, Waterkloof Trail – Waterfall Roots Tree loop from Khaubeb
16.8km
05:07
550m
550m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(2)
14
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6. The Bridge Rock Arch – The Arch at Spitzkoppe loop from Spitzkoppe
14.0km
03:46
150m
150m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
4.5
(4)
65
hikers
7. Frans Hobo Lodge – View of the Waterberg Plateau loop from Otavi
5.65km
01:31
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(2)
69
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8. Swakopmund Museum – Swakopmund Mole loop from Hage Heights
8.09km
02:04
20m
20m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(3)
27
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9. Philipps Cave Rock Art – View of Phillips Cave loop from Usakos
2.62km
01:02
100m
100m
Intermediate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
5.0
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11
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10. Hiking loop from Okombahe
5.90km
01:32
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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