Mayeni

Mountain in KwaZulu-Natal · 138 m

138 m
Elevation
37 m
Prominence
8.6 km
Hike length one way
-28.6611, 31.9933
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Mayeni

8.6 km
one way
155 m
of ascent
4 h 7 min
round trip

The route starts at Cwaka — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

124 m8.6 km · 138 m

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Parking and starting point

1CwakaRecommended
station / cable car · north of the peak
8.6 km on foot · ↑ 155 m · about 4 h 7 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · south of the peak
about 10.8 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 Mayeni?

Mayeni is 138 m above sea level and lies in KwaZulu-Natal. Its prominence is 37 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Mayeni?

From Cwaka it is about 8.6 km one way with 155 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 7 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Mayeni?

The nearest starting point is Cwaka (north of the peak) — 8.6 km on foot · ↑ 155 m · about 4 h 7 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area south of the peak (about 10.8 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 Mayeni in Conquer?

Yes — Mayeni 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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