First Light Mornings
De Kuil
"The hollow", the old name for the crater below Devil's Peak
Devil's Peak, by the shaded route
- Length
- 5 hours
- When
- 06:00 to 11:00
- Group
- Private, up to 8 guests
- From
- R2,400 per group
Climb Devil's Peak early, on the shaded side, with views over Table Bay as you gain height.
It's a proper hike. Your guide sets the pace to suit you, never the other way round.
The pipe-smoking legend of Van Hunks and the Devil, told at the exact spot where the south-easter starts to 'smoke' over the peak.
The itinerary
- 06:00
Tafelberg Road trailhead
Before the heat, before the crowd.
- 08:00
The saddle
Rest, snacks and views both ways.
- 09:30
Summit or turnaround
Your call on the day.
