Some Table Mountain Hikes

AndrewP wrote: @ Ghaz

So, if the first party placed about 3 stones and everyone else has added an extra stone, how many people have bagged Maclear's Beacon?

Probably 3 or 4 people

Nice report and pics! Would love to do that Hottentot Holland hike one day! Is the hut only available for MCSA members?

The hut is available to anyone, but I think Cape Nature members get a slight discount. Map and info here .

Biomech wrote: Good questions, Andrew. Anyone reckon that the top of that trig beacon is still exposed today? Some pretty frequent traffic up there!

I'll check next week or so, as I often run past, but never take photos of the beacon as I find it bloody ugly

However, getting there is scenic:

Biomech wrote: Good questions, Andrew. Anyone reckon that the top of that trig beacon is still exposed today? Some pretty frequent traffic up there!

This was the beacon today:

Haha! Looks pretty much the same.... apart from the rusted and non-functional beacon! Thanks for the pic!