Hlolela

Mountain in KwaZulu-Natal · 2,127 m

2,127 m
Elevation
145 m
Prominence
8.5 km
Hike length one way
-28.6203, 28.9461
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Hlolela

8.5 km
one way
875 m
of ascent
5 h 41 min
round trip

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

1,362 m8.5 km · 2,123 m

Weather forecast

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Parking and starting point

1ChaletRecommended
parking · east of the peak
8.5 km on foot · ↑ 875 m · about 5 h 41 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Chalet
parking · east of the peak
about 8.8 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Chalet
parking · east of the peak
about 8.9 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Hlolela?

Hlolela is 2,127 m above sea level and lies in KwaZulu-Natal. Its prominence is 145 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Hlolela?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 8.5 km one way with 875 m of ascent. Expect around 5 h 41 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Hlolela?

The nearest parking is Chalet (east of the peak) — 8.5 km on foot · ↑ 875 m · about 5 h 41 min round trip. Alternative: Chalet (east of the peak) (about 8.8 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Hlolela in Conquer?

Yes — Hlolela 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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