South AfricaEastern CapeNkantswini

Nkantswini

Mountain in Eastern Cape · 1,208 m

1,208 m
Elevation
146 m
Prominence
14.4 km
Hike length one way
-30.8303, 29.6861
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Nkantswini

14.4 km
one way
547 m
of ascent
7 h 21 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

880 m14.4 km · 1,208 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking area
parking · north of the peak
14.4 km on foot · ↑ 547 m · about 7 h 21 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Nkantswini?

Nkantswini is 1,208 m above sea level and lies in Eastern Cape. Its prominence is 146 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Nkantswini?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 14.4 km one way with 547 m of ascent. Expect around 7 h 21 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Nkantswini?

The nearest parking is the parking area north of the peak — 14.4 km on foot · ↑ 547 m · about 7 h 21 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Nkantswini in Conquer?

Yes — Nkantswini is one of 7,503 peaks in South Africa in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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