Middelkop
Mountain in Free State · 1,359 m
The hike up Middelkop
The route starts at Glen — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Middelkop?
Middelkop is 1,359 m above sea level and lies in Free State. Its prominence is 59 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Middelkop?
From Glen it is about 4.9 km one way with 84 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 23 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Middelkop?
The nearest starting point is Glen (north of the peak) — 4.9 km on foot · ↑ 84 m · about 2 h 23 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Middelkop in Conquer?
Yes — Middelkop 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.
Conquer Middelkop in the app
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