Giliomee Hut loop from Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve

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South Africa

Giliomee Hut loop from Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve

Hard

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Giliomee Hut loop from Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve

05:59

18.1km

590m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

10.5 km

Landroskop Mountain Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

18.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

7.02 km

346 m

345 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

4.37 km

3.41 km

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (1,070 m)

Lowest point (550 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

24°C

12°C

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Additional weather tips

The UV-index reading is high for much of your activity. Don’t forget sunscreen and consider bringing sunglasses.

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Comments

February 15, 2025,Sphinx Trail

Actually, this route is only allowed as a 2-day route. So at the entrance to the nature reserve, they didn't want to let us in. After a short discussion, we were allowed to pay the permit of 100 Rand and drive through. After we had parked our car, we first went uphill on a track for about 3 km. There …

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