Mpandla

Mountain in KwaZulu-Natal · 1,296 m

1,296 m
Elevation
176 m
Prominence
5.9 km
Hike length one way
-28.6217, 31.0764
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Mpandla

5.9 km
one way
293 m
of ascent
3 h 3 min
round trip

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

1,102 m5.9 km · 1,296 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking area
parking · east of the peak
5.9 km on foot · ↑ 293 m · about 3 h 3 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 Mpandla?

Mpandla is 1,296 m above sea level and lies in KwaZulu-Natal. Its prominence is 176 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Mpandla?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 5.9 km one way with 293 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 3 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Mpandla?

The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 5.9 km on foot · ↑ 293 m · about 3 h 3 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Mpandla in Conquer?

Yes — Mpandla 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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